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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

‘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...

SDP

GE2025: Paul Tambyah challenges Liang Eng Hwa again at Bukit Panjang SMC

GE2025: SDP launches election slogan “Thrive, Not Just Survive”, manifesto calls for GST cut and affordable housing

“Thrive, Not Just Survive” – SDP proposes cutting GST to 7-5% as GE2025 approaches

Excitement builds up for the second Paul Tambyah-Liang Eng Hwa showdown at Bukit Panjang

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

Ariffin Sha asks: ‘Do million-dollar ministers understand what young Singaporeans are facing today?’

GE2025: RDU takes over Holland-Bukit Timah GRC from SDP

SDP calls on Govt to cut GST back to 7% given impact of US tariffs on Singaporeans

GE2025: SDP Dr Paul Tambyah’s five priorities for Singapore revealed at Pang Sua AMA

Sembawang Town Council rebuts allegations of double standards and explains why it barred SDP from holding town hall meeting