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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...

‘Customer is not always right’: Bukit Timah bakery denies bullying 86-year-old customer

SINGAPORE: The 'Dough' bakery at the interim Bukit Timah...

Business

‘I’m just a burden,’ 35 year-old Singaporean mum feels defeated after months of job rejections following redundancy

SINGAPORE: A 35-year-old Singaporean mum of two felt completely...

New DBS CEO says businesses should ‘look at new opportunities where they can grow’ amid trade tensions

SINGAPORE: DBS Bank’s new CEO Tan Su Shan said...

4 Singapore tour bus operators suspended from entering Malaysia for unauthorised express services and selling tickets online

SINGAPORE: Four tour bus companies based in Singapore had...

What fresh grads can do in the face of fewer vacancies, tougher job market

SINGAPORE: Amid the current tough job market, recent graduates...

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...

PAP

Josephine Teo saying ‘Opposition will turn your house into a house of cards’ resurfaces

GE2025: PAP’s Gan Kim Yong team set for battle against PSP in Chua Chu Kang GRC

SDP slams “unseemly haste” of GE2025 timeline, accuses PAP of stifling opposition

After PM Wong announces PAP’s Marsiling-Yew Tee slate, commenters ask ‘Where’s Amrin Amin?’

‘Where’s the East Coast plan?’ Some Singaporeans wonder as GE draws near

Chan Chun Sing sidesteps question on cooling-off period for exiting NMPs

Has Ivan Lim bid goodbye to a potential career in politics? Or does he deserve a second chance?

Why is the PAP so enamoured with Ng Chee Meng?

‘That’s why it’s called a General Election,’ commenters quip at ex-SAF officers turned potential candidates

Speculation over Ng Chee Meng being tipped to contest Jalan Kayu SMC mounts