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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

‘Shouldn’t a company have the courtesy to inform staff before salary delays?’ — Employee upset that his employer didn’t give him a heads-up

SINGAPORE: An employee has voiced his frustration online after...

Fashion brand The Closet Lover to close after 17 years; Wong sisters with lupus choose to ‘slow down and heal’

SINGAPORE: Local fashion brand The Closet Lover will be...

Man asks, “Is it true that no one cares about your degree after working a few years?”

SINGAPORE: A Singaporean took to Reddit to ask whether...

Singapore’s prime office market slips to 9th place in Savills’ global rankings

SINGAPORE: Singapore’s prime office market dropped three spots to...

Singapore Politics

A dream deferred: Dr Chee Soon Juan falls short in Sembawang West SMC

SINGAPORE: Sembawang West Single Member Constituency (SMC): The red...

Marsiling–Yew Tee GRC: A missed opportunity for SDP amid controversy

SINGAPORE: Prime Minister Lawrence Wong led the People's Action...

The quiet rejection of Dr Paul Tambyah: What Bukit Panjang reveals about us

SINGAPORE: At MOE (Evans) Stadium, there was no eruption...

‘No hope liao’ — PAP wins resounding mandate, best vote share since GE2015, while opposition ‘jaw drops’

SINGAPORE: Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has been handed a...

Featured News

If education is the key to Singapore’s success, why do few parents want their children to become teachers?

Goh Chok Tong assembled a stronger cabinet than the one Lee Kuan Yew did: PM Lee

Photo of Indian workers and their luggage filling up entire MRT carriage goes viral, netizens say, “at least they didnt commute during peak hours”

ESM Goh: I’m not a born politician, but am fortunate to have been mentored by founding PM Lee Kuan Yew

Singaporeans band together, say that litter strewn everywhere after Deepavali is no cause for concern

PM Lee says he doesn’t want to “burden” his children with politics since it is “difficult enough” for them to carry his name

West Coast Market hawker capitalises on sudden fame after Lee Hsien Yang and Tan Cheng Bock eat at her stall

Should Japan Adopt Daylight Saving Time?

Maid’s shocking abuse of elderly mother of working single-parent caught on camera

Two young men arrested after video of bloody fight on board MRT goes viral