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Singaporean man charged in Johor with trafficking over 10 kg of drugs

MALAYSIA: A Singaporean man has been charged with trafficking...

Tutor turns nasty after parent declines to make advance payment or loan him $500

SINGAPORE: A family's search for a private tutor ended...

Two arrested, weapons seized after video of vicious assault goes viral online

SINGAPORE: A man and a woman have been arrested...

24-year-old male student arrested in connection with voyeurism case at NTU

SINGAPORE: A 24-year-old has been arrested in connection with...

Business

Johor businesses urged to tap JS-SEZ for growth and investment opportunities

MALAYSIA: Businesses in Johor have been strongly encouraged to...

Sick of being broke? Eliminate these 8 silent budget killers now—before they sink you

Living paycheck to paycheck is like running on a...

Singapore SMEs eye JS-SEZ for growth amid rising costs and global trade tensions

SINGAPORE: The Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ) is emerging...

Fresh grads chasing $10K salaries? Singaporean asks: ‘Isn’t that unrealistic?’

SINGAPORE: A young local Reddit user took to the...

Singapore Politics

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...

Long weekend or rising apathy? Some wonder at low voter turnout for GE2025

SINGAPORE: On Sunday (May 4), the Elections Department (ELD)...

Featured News

Lim Tean calls Leong Sze Hian Singapore’s Rosa Parks

Influencer Peishi receives flak for laughing during Aloysius Pang’s wake

Lim Tean: “the CPF is a virtual confiscation of your money”

Chee Soon Juan: Leave hatred, vindictiveness and destruction behind, build worthy public discourse instead

Islamists jubilant after Najib’s win in Cameron Highlands

Aloysius Pang: Why the young man from MacPherson Lane was more important than all the foreign talents you can open your gates to

Malaysia’s youngest minister believes ‘Najib Razak will not be able to make political comeback’ in new democracy

Suspension of Seletar Airport ILS, Pasir Gudang restricted area extended until March 31

Cameron Highlands: Remake or rebuttal of Najib?

Fellow soldier who didn’t always like late NSman Aloysius Pang shares heartfelt tribute