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Cost of living, home affordability, govt accountability are top concerns for GE2025—survey

SINGAPORE: A survey from Milieu Insight released shortly before...

Neighbour won’t spay her cat — now their area is full of mess and strays, says resident

SINGAPORE: A frustrated resident took to an online forum...

Job seeker asks: ‘Is it really that hard to get hired now, or is it just me?’

SINGAPORE: A job seeker who has been applying for...

Singapore negotiating US concessions on pharmaceutical exports and high-end AI chips access

SINGAPORE: Singapore is negotiating concessions with the United States...

Business

‘Still no job since graduation’: 22-year-old S’porean diploma holder questions if full-time uni is the better path

SINGAPORE: Yet another young Singaporean has taken to social...

‘I’m working 7 days a week at this point’: Overworked intern opens up about toxic boss and senior colleagues

SINGAPORE: Despite having worked at the company for only...

Travel platform RateHawk reports 67% global bookings surge in 2024 as travel demand rebounds

B2B travel solutions firm RateHawk reported a 67% increase...

IWG adds 115 new workspaces in Asia Pacific amid growing demand for hybrid work solutions

SINGAPORE: International Workplace Group (IWG) has added 115 new...

Singapore Politics

‘Singaporeans have known him for longer than they’ve known you’ – Poh Li San slammed for repeated attacks against Chee Soon Juan

SINGAPORE: The ruling party's Sembawang West SMC candidate, Poh...

Historian renews call to scrap NCMP scheme after PAP remarks on guaranteed opposition voices

SINGAPORE: Singapore historian and author Loke Hoe Yeong has...

Gan Kim Yong promotes “Not a Stranger” hashtag after Punggol GRC resident appears to snub him in viral video

SINGAPORE: Deputy Prime Minister Gan Kim Yong has promoted...

WP’s Jackson Au: ‘You can be good in Parliament and good on the ground’

SINGAPORE: Jackson Au, a candidate for The Workers’ Party...

Featured News

SKTC lawyers say Pasir Ris-Punggol Town Council case “involves novel and complex issues of law”

Six people rescued, about 100 evacuated after fire breaks out in Punggol condo

Cancer patient’s husband cycles 500 km and raises S$60,000 for fund

Singapore’s hawker culture is quintessentially Singaporean. Don’t ever let it die

Pipe leak sparks jokes about new water feature at Jewel Changi Airport

Death by Firing – is there hope for Aslinda?

Man jumps into zoo’s rhino enclosure just to do a backflip for TikTok video

The Whispering House and 38 Oxley Road

Uncle at NTUC shamed for opening boxes of fruit to choose plums

After hawker culture officially added to Unesco list, KF Seetoh says: “always keep calm and use sambal”