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NTUC Union and Link members to enjoy 50 cents hot kopi or teh in May, plus ongoing 50% off essentials

SINGAPORE: NTUC Union and Link members will be able...

James Gomez: The academic, activist, and opposition voice contesting Sembawang GRC in GE2025

SINGAPORE: As Singapore gears up for the General Election...

Residents sceptical of hot tubs to be built at Nee Soon East Oasis Waterpark say it’s only a matter of time before they are...

SINGAPORE: After a flyer announcing upcoming upgrades in Nee...

Hash browns and green bean soup: Singaporeans share memories of growing up poor

SINGAPORE: Singaporeans who experienced poverty during their childhood came...

Business

About 2.93M workers die from work-related diseases and accidents annually, yet 62% of the global workforce lacks OSH training

SINGAPORE: Today marks the World Day for Safety and...

‘Are job vacancy postings even real?’ — Jobseeker questions whether SG companies are truly hiring after he applied for ‘many jobs but only got...

SINGAPORE: A frustrated jobseeker took to Reddit to ask...

CDL director’s criticism puts boardroom conflict over appointments back in spotlight

SINGAPORE: A City Developments Ltd. (CDL) senior director’s criticism...

NITEC grad who was offered $2K/month for an internship asks, ‘Am I getting underpaid?’

SINGAPORE: After receiving an internship offer that paid S$2,000...

Singapore Politics

RDU calls for greater opposition unity and collaboration

SINGAPORE: As Singapore gears up for its most pivotal...

Ex-NTUC Income CEO urges Jalan Kayu voters to hold Ng Chee Meng accountable for aborted Allianz deal

SINGAPORE: Former NTUC Income Chief Executive Officer Tan Suee...

‘Felt cheated’ — AMK voter says they waited all evening for “paiseh” PAP candidate, only for no one to show up

SINGAPORE: An Ang Mo Kio resident has expressed frustration...

Gigene Wong apologises for using racial slur against own teammate, says SDP counselled her

SINGAPORE: Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) candidate for Marsiling-Yew Tee...

Featured News

Chan Chun Sing sidesteps question on cooling-off period for exiting NMPs

Masagos Zulkifli says Calvin Cheng’s Gaza comments are ‘unacceptable’ but netizens seek stronger action

SDP calls on Govt to cut GST back to 7% given impact of US tariffs on Singaporeans

PSP NCMPs feel “bittersweet” at what appears to be last parliamentary sitting before GE2025

Has Ivan Lim bid goodbye to a potential career in politics? Or does he deserve a second chance?

Why is the PAP so enamoured with Ng Chee Meng?

GE2025: SDP Dr Paul Tambyah’s five priorities for Singapore revealed at Pang Sua AMA

Sembawang Town Council rebuts allegations of double standards and explains why it barred SDP from holding town hall meeting

WP warns US tariffs may affect employment & raise already high living costs; outlines what Singapore can do

His English may not be perfect, but Desmond Lim remains a force to reckon with