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NTUC Union and Link members to enjoy 50 cents hot kopi or teh in May, plus ongoing 50% off essentials

SINGAPORE: NTUC Union and Link members will be able...

James Gomez: The academic, activist, and opposition voice contesting Sembawang GRC in GE2025

SINGAPORE: As Singapore gears up for the General Election...

Residents sceptical of hot tubs to be built at Nee Soon East Oasis Waterpark say it’s only a matter of time before they are...

SINGAPORE: After a flyer announcing upcoming upgrades in Nee...

Hash browns and green bean soup: Singaporeans share memories of growing up poor

SINGAPORE: Singaporeans who experienced poverty during their childhood came...

Business

Study finds leader well-being drives organisational well-being and performance

SINGAPORE: Leader well-being was seen as the most significant...

About 2.93M workers die from work-related diseases and accidents annually, yet 62% of the global workforce lacks OSH training

SINGAPORE: Today marks the World Day for Safety and...

‘Are job vacancy postings even real?’ — Jobseeker questions whether SG companies are truly hiring after he applied for ‘many jobs but only got...

SINGAPORE: A frustrated jobseeker took to Reddit to ask...

CDL director’s criticism puts boardroom conflict over appointments back in spotlight

SINGAPORE: A City Developments Ltd. (CDL) senior director’s criticism...

Singapore Politics

GE2025: Which candidates could lose their deposits?

SINGAPORE: With less than a week to go before...

Change of heart: Once a critic, Elysa Chen gets into politics under PAP banner, why the flip-flop?

SINGAPORE: As they say, in politics, there are no...

Sylvia Lim praised for focusing on Singapore’s seniors at WP rally

SINGAPOREANS: The Workers’ Party’s (WP) Sylvia Lim, who is...

‘The man of the day,’ Faisal Manap is touched by warm welcome at Tampines

SINGAPORE: There has been a wave of support for...

Jobs

‘How do you deal with a ‘pick-me’ Gen Z colleague?’ asks frustrated Singaporean worker

Job seeker asked to pay 1-month salary penalty after backing out from MNC job offer

‘Is this even legal?’: Woman on sabbatical terminated by company after learning she was pregnant

Singapore financial services professionals see 25% bonus jump

33 yo woman earning S$15k/month says she’s burnt out and thinking of taking a year off

‘Ageism is real’: Man in his late 30s says employers prioritise young applicants over qualifications

‘The work just never ended’: Senior auditor feels ‘burned out’ and helpless as her pleas for assistance are ignored by higher-ups

Internships in Singapore jumped nearly 50% in 2024, led by creative industries

Employee terminated for not agreeing to work on Saturdays, asks Singaporeans, ‘Is this wrongful termination?’

‘Depression is setting in:’ Employee desperately seeks advice on how to handle a ‘legendarily bad boss’