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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...

Not everyone agrees with Tan Kin Lian’s suggestion that Singaporeans face higher living costs than Malaysians

SINGAPORE: Former presidential candidate Tan Kin Lian apparently wanted...

Business

141 HDB resale flats sold for at least $1 million in April

SINGAPORE: Last month saw the highest number of Housing...

5-room Sengkang HDB flat sells for $1.058 million

SINGAPORE: A five-room HDB unit joined the million-dollar flat...

Newton condo resells for S$12M in April, resulting in S$6.5M profit

SINGAPORE: The resale market for condominiums, just like the...

Feeling invisible at work? Take back the spotlight with these power moves

In a Reddit post, a software engineer ranted because...

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)...

SG Economy

MOF confirms Budget 2020 is scheduled for February, fuelling speculation on the timing of the next GE

DPM Heng personally invites Singaporeans to contribute to Budget 2020 public feedback exercise

Tan Cheng Bock welcomes new rendition of Singapore National Anthem

In light of political ad ban, SDP asks Google, “What legislation in Singapore bans online political advertising?”

Senior citizen at Clementi laments that they’re charged for use of community center, complaints have gone unnoticed

WP NCMP says the lesson from GE2015 is that a strong mandate for the Govt will mean a rise in the cost of living and taxes

States Times Review’s Alex Tan refuses correction direction – “I will defy and resist every unjust law”

Uncertain economic conditions translates to lowest bonus for civil servants in 10 years

Bilahari Kausikan expects to be attacked for “politically incorrect” opinion on PSLE results slip issue

SDP pushes for Singaporeans First policy to better protect local workers