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Singapore richer, healthier than most English-speaking countries?

SINGAPORE: Singapore is getting so accustomed to superlatives that...

Singaporeans more open to talking about death, but few take concrete steps to prepare

SINGAPORE: A recent survey by the Singapore Management University...

‘This is daylight robbery’: Toast Box patrons upset with difference in menu pictures and actual items

SINGAPORE: Some Toast Box patrons have raised concerns over...

TikToker draws mixed reactions after questioning Singapore’s ‘cleanest city in the world’ tag

SINGAPORE: A TikToker has drawn mixed reactions online after...

Business

SeaMoney becomes Monee in rebrand, CEO calls it ‘simple and cute’

SINGAPORE: Sea Limited, owner of popular e-commerce platform Shopee,...

My wife’s office manager keeps spiking her drink, yet the company still keeps the manager around

SINGAPORE: A concerned husband took to an online forum...

Why does my mum’s former employer keep “accidentally” crediting salary and CPF to her and then ask her to pay back?

SINGAPORE: A Singaporean woman has found herself in a...

Man asks how jobseekers stay sane and survive months of unemployment in today’s Singapore job market

SINGAPORE: After noticing that more and more locals are...

Singapore Politics

Singaporeans weigh in with wish list for next Cabinet, the next Minister for Defence has big shoes to fill

SINGAPORE: We are all guessing on the upcoming Cabinet...

Ng Chee Meng asks PM Wong to exclude him from government role in new leadership lineup

SINGAPORE: Jalan Kayu MP and National Trades Union Congress...

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...

Featured News

Thieves allegedly managed to draw $5000 from lost DBS ATM card without signature or pin number

PM Lee is positioned in the third row while Mahathir stood in the first row among leaders in China

Man with special needs falls to his death from HDB block while looking for pet hamster

Netizens wonder if Lee Wei Ling will still be able to post the way she does if the fake news bill is passed

Mainstream media does not report on Lee Wei Ling’s statement proving Kwa Kim Lee drafted LKY’s will

Clinical psychologist asks why SPF’s crime prevention posters targets victims instead of potential culprits

Law Ministry claims fake news bill will narrow, not widen, Government’s powers

Blind busker loses her full day’s collection after robbery at Yishun MRT

Monica Baey, “I can’t believe it. Change has finally come”

Wikipedia lists President Halimah Yacob among prominent Indians in Singapore