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Maid says her employer did not give her Labour Day off, even though her contract includes PH entitlements

SINGAPORE: A domestic helper has raised concerns about the...

“When you vote for RDU, you are voting for yourself” – RDU makes resounding final appeal at Nee Soon GRC rally

GE2025: After nine days of walking the ground, knocking...

Did you know Singaporeans pay the most to own a BMW 3 Series (G20) in Southeast Asia?

SINGAPORE: Singapore topped the list as the most expensive...

Punggol voters are not here to save Gan Kim Yong’s political career

By Jeanne Ten Why is Gan Kim Yong so critical...

Business

General Motors appoints Alpine Motors as its official distributor in Singapore

SINGAPORE: Alpine Motors has been appointed the official distributor...

Singapore-headquartered Shein ends contracts with Brunswick and FGS, signalling delay in London IPO plans

LONDON: Singapore-headquartered Shein has ended its contracts with Brunswick...

S$701M exits Singapore banks in April as institutions turn to telecommunications and industrial stocks

SINGAPORE: Outflows from Singapore's banking sector reached S$701 million...

Warren Buffett to step down as CEO by year-end, hands Berkshire Hathaway reins to Greg Abel

INTERNATIONAL: Warren Buffett, the 94-year-old investing legend behind Berkshire...

Singapore Politics

Long weekend or rising apathy? Some wonder at low voter turnout for GE2025

SINGAPORE: On Sunday (May 4), the Elections Department (ELD)...

After polling day, Singaporeans look for ‘silver lining’ and ‘bright side’ of poll results

SINGAPORE: In the aftermath of the May 3 polls,...

‘We won something deeper’: Harpreet Singh’s post leaves people hopeful that he’ll stay in politics

SINGAPORE: After the slate from the Workers’ Party (WP)...

Jamus Lim says Sengkang MPs will work harder than ever

SINGAPORE: In the speech he delivered after it was...

Featured News

Expensive 5-Star hotel buffet leftovers for as little as $10.50 instead of $68! Pick your treats now and enjoy!

Choa Chu Kang residents wake up to MP Zhulkarnain giving out free breakfast from Old Chang Kee food truck; Netizens say ‘other MPs pls step up ur game!’

Woman shares ad for ‘upscale dating event’ for ‘pleasant & above average looking’ people, guys must earn above $75K annually, 1.75m tall

‘You can’t accuse them of sugarcoating it’ — Netizens praise ‘the best, most real, and honest advertisement ever seen’ for 20-year violin course

After Grab, now Gojek: $3 waiting fee, shorter grace period; Netizens ask ‘if driver late can we get same amount refund?’

Singapore woman’s expat husband runs away after growing tired of ‘Asian life and family life’ but returns to his wife & son 8 years later

Maid says she’s depressed because her employer complains about everything she cooks; wants transfer but afraid of another 2 months’ salary cut

Man asks if he should give up $2.6K salary in India for $8K salary in Singapore; says he plans to save at least $4.5K/month

Geylang sex worker fights fellow sex worker who offered lower rates; S$20 for 30 mins service, ends up with fractured arm

Malaysian says S$2.70 cai png in Singapore cheaper than Johor Bahru; he would eat in SG before heading home after work to save money