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Maid says her employer did not give her Labour Day off, even though her contract includes PH entitlements

SINGAPORE: A domestic helper has raised concerns about the...

“When you vote for RDU, you are voting for yourself” – RDU makes resounding final appeal at Nee Soon GRC rally

GE2025: After nine days of walking the ground, knocking...

Did you know Singaporeans pay the most to own a BMW 3 Series (G20) in Southeast Asia?

SINGAPORE: Singapore topped the list as the most expensive...

Punggol voters are not here to save Gan Kim Yong’s political career

By Jeanne Ten Why is Gan Kim Yong so critical...

Business

General Motors appoints Alpine Motors as its official distributor in Singapore

SINGAPORE: Alpine Motors has been appointed the official distributor...

Singapore-headquartered Shein ends contracts with Brunswick and FGS, signalling delay in London IPO plans

LONDON: Singapore-headquartered Shein has ended its contracts with Brunswick...

S$701M exits Singapore banks in April as institutions turn to telecommunications and industrial stocks

SINGAPORE: Outflows from Singapore's banking sector reached S$701 million...

Warren Buffett to step down as CEO by year-end, hands Berkshire Hathaway reins to Greg Abel

INTERNATIONAL: Warren Buffett, the 94-year-old investing legend behind Berkshire...

Singapore Politics

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

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

After polling day, Singaporeans look for ‘silver lining’ and ‘bright side’ of poll results

SINGAPORE: In the aftermath of the May 3 polls,...

‘We won something deeper’: Harpreet Singh’s post leaves people hopeful that he’ll stay in politics

SINGAPORE: After the slate from the Workers’ Party (WP)...

Jamus Lim says Sengkang MPs will work harder than ever

SINGAPORE: In the speech he delivered after it was...

Featured News

SME worker suffers burnout and exhaustion after being ‘overloaded with tasks’ even while she’s on ‘sick leave, holiday, and weekends’

Singaporean bride says the groom should pay ‘for all wedding expenses even the gown, makeup, hotel, angpao during tea ceremony, etc.’

Employer says her new maid refuses to eat despite saying she’s ‘not picky’ about food

‘1 year without a job and counting’ — SG jobseeker laments after his ‘endless applications, countless interviews, and rejection emails’

Daniel Liu and the 10 million population handicap

Anwar, Addendum Conundrum, ASEAN

Ringgit’s rough rodeo ride exposes real fundamentals

‘The level of anxiety that comes with finding my first full-time job is crazy!’ — Singaporean nearing graduation faces 30 unanswered job applications

Maid says ‘her employer accused her of things she didn’t do’ including stealing her employer’s son’s food

Woman complains that her 30 y/o brother doesn’t help around the house, expects to be served like a king and doesn’t contribute financially