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‘Felt like jail’: Tenant exposes landlord’s wild rules and CCTV outside toilet

SINGAPORE: A man went on record earlier this week...

‘Do Singaporeans think that giving money to the poor makes them lazy?’ Redditor asks

SINGAPORE: When a local Reddit user asked if Singaporeans...

Record-breaking $12.32 million Toto jackpot won by single ticket in Yew Tee

SINGAPORE: A single, incredibly fortunate bettor has walked away...

Singapore ranks 2nd most ‘investing-obsessed’ country globally

SINGAPORE: Singapore has been ranked the second most “investing-obsessed”...

Business

Malaysia’s PM Anwar vows to ‘make necessary adjustments’ from SEZ foreign investors’ feedback ‘if absolutely necessary’

ISKANDAR PUTERI, MALAYSIA: Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim vowed that...

After Standard Chartered offshores jobs to India, Reddit user asks what S’poreans are doing to protect themselves

SINGAPORE: Reports that Standard Chartered laid off 80 staff...

Singapore family offices pivot investment amid global volatility

SINGAPORE: Family offices (FOs) worldwide, including those based in...

WFH fatigue? Why people under 30 are heading back to the ‘real office’

Working from home (WFH) was seen as a pivotal...

Singapore Politics

WP announces changes to CEC; new NCMP Eileen Chong to lead Youth Wing

SINGAPORE: The Workers’ Party (WP) issued an update concerning...

Better support system needed for Serangoon seniors for accessing public services, says WP MP Kenneth Tiong

SINGAPORE: Newly minted Member of Parliament (MP) from the...

Young Democrats to host panel on animal welfare amid rising cruelty cases

SINGAPORE: Following a disturbing rise in animal cruelty cases,...

PAP’s Goh Pei Ming is one of the highest election spenders with over S$100K spent, despite getting into Parliament by walkover

SINGAPORE: People's Action Party (PAP) candidate Goh Pei Ming...

International

Official says solutions are needed as parking problems in JB ‘will only get worse’ because of SG workers

2 Singaporeans arrested in Thailand over human trafficking and money laundering charges

QS World Rankings 2026: SMU rises, NUS and NTU hold strong, SUTD slides

Fed hits pause on rates, plans two cuts by 2025 — but inflation pain isn’t over, says Powell

Buying a home just got even tougher as housing market dips further

McDonald’s Singapore features Malaysian workers separated from loved ones due to...

‘Compliments to the chef’: Fluffy ferret replicates dish from movie Ratatouille

Shut the door on banks like Citigroup that abandon Malaysia, says...

Here comes the bride..: Woman wears wedding gown to get vaccine...

Mega Plans To Develop Chanshal Into A World-Class Tourist Destination

Why Asia’s uber-wealthy, especially the Chinese, are looking at SG’s luxury...

Malaysia’s most infamous criminal in the 80s: He was not ‘botak’...

Covid-19 vaccine side effect fever, fatigue, arm pain can be a...

Diver finds owner of lost gold ring after sharing clip asking...

First in-person Quad summit likely to be announced after Biden-Suga meeting