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‘These cyclists are ridiculously irresponsible!’ — Singaporeans call out large group of cyclists at Upper Bukit Timah Road

SINGAPORE: On Saturday (May 3), a video of a...

Questions raised after Ong Ye Kung and Chee Hong Tat issued statement saying they don’t know Fujian gang member Su Haijin

SINGAPORE: Health Minister Ong Ye Kung and Transport Minister...

Gates Foundation to open an office in Singapore with support from EDB

SINGAPORE: The Gates Foundation announced plans to open an...

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...

Business

‘I don’t want to play this game’ — Man says his coworker turned hostile on him after promotion rumours

SINGAPORE: An employee took to an online forum to...

Financial giant Nomura raises 2025 unemployment forecast to 2.4%

SINGAPORE: Nomura has raised its forecast for Singapore’s unemployment...

Money habits that stop couples from destroying their relationship over cash

Money is one reason why couples argue and why...

Retirees beware: 7 hidden money traps that can wipe out your savings fast

For most people, retirement is the most-awaited finish line,...

Singapore Politics

Australian think tank piece says GE2025 results mean Singaporeans have become ‘incredibly savvy voters’

SINGAPORE: The Lowy Institute, a think tank based in...

PM Wong confirms Pritam Singh to remain as leader of the opposition

SINGAPORE: In a Facebook post on May 5, Prime...

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,...

Featured News

“We don’t want more Singaporeans to join the ranks of the angry voters” – Diplomat Tommy Koh cautions 4G leaders

Veteran diplomat Tommy Koh urges Govt to welcome critics who love Singapore

HDB CEO who indicated that flat prices will decline over time is an electoral boundaries committee member

Chee Soon Juan and the SDP expect the next election to be called as soon as this month or next

Support for petition calling on the Govt to preserve Sentosa Merlion grows

SBS Transit appoints law firm run by PM Lee’s lawyer to defend them in lawsuit by bus drivers

Straits Times removes article containing “defamatory allegations” after TOC issues letter of demand

Two publications take down articles on Li Shengwu court case after AGC issues warning on publishing affidavits

SPP does not intend to concede any of the wards it contested in the last election

Ho Ching finally wears covered shoes while accompanying PM Lee overseas