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‘Do you check your helper’s luggage on her last day of employment?’ — Maid’s employer seeks advice

SINGAPORE: An employer took to social media to seek...

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...

Business

Singaporean man wants to quit without next job lined up, but others tell him he has options

SINGAPORE: A 29-year-old man in Singapore recently took to...

EV car owner ignites social media frenzy as he changes BYD logo

HONG KONG: Lighting up Hong Kong’s social media feeds,...

$41K Chinese cybertruck clone blows Tesla away, says US YouTuber — with a steering wheel that slides across the dashboard

SHANGHAI: At the Shanghai Auto Show, an ultramodern truck...

Fresh grad says he fell into the comparison trap after learning ‘finance folks are pulling S$13k/month straight out of uni’

SINGAPORE: A fresh graduate in Singapore took to Reddit...

Singapore Politics

WP MP-elect Fadli Fawzi pays tribute to Faisal Manap, holds first MPS at Kaki Bukit

SINGAPORE: Fadli Fawzi, who is part of The Workers’...

Harpreet Singh: WP team in Punggol is just getting started

SINGAPORE: Harpreet Singh Nehal, who had been part of...

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...

Education

Singapore’s Gen-Z Taking Multiple Internships Beyond Grades for Top Jobs, Stirring Online Debate

Jamus Lim Advocates for Positive Use of Generative AI in Education

Ho Ching: Preschool staff should have “similar pledge and code of conduct” to nurses

Louis Chua calls for using CCTVs in schools to ensure child safety in wake of viral videos of rough handling of toddlers

Parent: I really feel for Singaporean kids nowadays… after a long day of school, imagine you still have to attend two-hour tuition

Jamus Lim Reveals Childhood Mischief and Discusses Singapore’s Education System on Podcast

$24 million robotics tech lab set up by NTU Singapore, Delta Electronics in joint endeavour

Gerald Giam calls for education reform as National exams induce tremendous amounts of stress on students

Marine conservationist conducts her own intertidal walks and fishery tours to educate people about marine life in Singapore

‘Parents cannot look beyond PSLE’ — Edutech leader says he’s giving up on Singapore