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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

“Angst over foreign workers continues to be at the forefront of Bukit Batok residents’ minds” – Chee Soon Juan

Activist Kirsten Han explains why Singapore is not the next Hong Kong

Indranee Rajah explains why invoking POFMA on Brad Bowyer was necessary

Town Council staff who padlocked fire hose reel to be redeployed, senior officers set to be penalised: JCTC

Li Hongyi has founded a new unit within GovTech, with its own branding and style

Jurong-Clementi Town Council pins fire hose reel water supply issue on contractor’s failure

Ho Ching weighs in on PSLE certificate issue, “But why inflict this on the child?”

Progress Singapore Party joins fundraiser aiming to help elderly cardboard collectors

Facebook issues disclaimer on States Times Review post after Alex Tan refuses correction direction

Government asks for public feedback for next year’s Budget