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Singapore hammers down on crypto firms serving overseas clients, no grace period given

SINGAPORE: The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has issued a stern ultimatum to cryptocurrency service providers: stop serving foreign clients from Singapore without a licence — or face jail...

Jobless middle-aged PMET couple talk to Jamus Lim about difficulties of getting hired

SINGAPORE: In the course of carrying out house visits...

Seah Kian Peng nominated for re-election as Speaker of Parliament

SINGAPORE: Mr Seah Kian Peng will be nominated for...

Where’s Michael Thng? Commenters ask after WP announces CEC update

SINGAPORE: The Workers’ Party’s (WP) announcement of updates to...

WP announces changes to CEC; new NCMP Eileen Chong to lead Youth Wing

SINGAPORE: The Workers’ Party (WP) issued an update concerning...

Young Democrats to host panel on animal welfare amid rising cruelty cases

SINGAPORE: Following a disturbing rise in animal cruelty cases,...

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Singaporean asks why MRT toilets are ‘so filthy’ in one of the richest Asian countries

SINGAPORE: An exasperated local Reddit user lamented the sorry state of some bathrooms in Singapore, asking why toilets at...

Taipei, Ho Chi Minh City top list of cities where residents are unlikely to leave; while Singapore ranks 3rd

SINGAPORE: A study published earlier this month shows Singapore coming in third on the list of 65 cities across...

Microsoft Power Apps, Grammarly, and ChatGPT are the most used genAI tools in Singapore workplaces

SINGAPORE: Microsoft Power Apps, Grammarly, and OpenAI’s ChatGPT are Singapore workplaces’ most commonly used generative artificial intelligence (AI) tools,...

Singaporean upset over commuter using phone on bus loudly

SINGAPORE: Exasperated by the loud volume at which a man watched shows on public transport, one woman decided to...

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Info-Tech Systems files for Singapore listing, eyes HK and India expansion

SINGAPORE: Info-Tech System, a Singapore-headquartered software company, has submitted...

Singaporeans urge Filipino Reddit user to confront her friend for making racist remarks

SINGAPORE: When a Filipino Reddit user who was puzzled...

Recession-proof your wallet: 6 smart cuts to strengthen your finances in uncertain times

As speculations of economic ambiguity amplify, people are already...

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Glorious comeback: Marketa Vondrousova wins 2025 Berlin Open after hiatus due to injury

Former Wimbledon champion Marketa Vondrousova secured a 7-6(10), 4-6,...

Who will fight whom?: Know the seeding orders of athletes for Wimbledon 2025

WIMBLEDON, LONDON: As Wimbledon 2025 is fast approaching, the...

No food, no future: Nigerian children pay the price for US aid suspensions

INTERNATIONAL: In a storeroom in northeast Nigeria, provisions of...

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‘What do you hope to see done at the Winter Olympics opening ceremony in 2026?’ Redditor asks

MILANO-CORTINA, ITALY: Fans all around the world are looking...

Reddit users say that cheating is ‘quite common’ in Singapore

SINGAPORE: A local Reddit user whose partner stepped out...

McDonald’s faces sales slump, consumer boycott, and mounting criticism

U.S.A.: McDonald’s has been absorbed in a chain of...

Durian prices expected to drop by 30% as Malaysia hits peak season

SINGAPORE: Good news awaits all durian lovers! Prices of...

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Excitement building up over 6-minute SG-JB RTS Link crossing

SINGAPORE: The official Facebook account for the Singapore-Johor Rapid...

JB police investigate incident of SG-registered car caught on cam driving against traffic

SINGAPORE: Police in Johor Bahru are investigating a recent...

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PAP’s Goh Pei Ming is one of the highest election spenders with over S$100K spent, despite getting into Parliament by walkover

SINGAPORE: People's Action Party (PAP) candidate Goh Pei Ming has emerged as the top spender in the first tranche...

‘Big party promotion!’: Singaporeans react to Desmond Lee’s appointment as PAP chair, but some look for DPM Gan

SINGAPORE: The ruling People’s Action Party (PAP) announced on Thursday (May 29) changes to its Central Executive Committee (CEC)....

‘Not my MP?’ — SingPost investigates after Aljunied residents were mistakenly sent flyers from AMK MP

SINGAPORE: A resident living at Hougang Street 21 mistakenly received a flyer from a Member of Parliament (MP) from...

A nation’s silent victims: Rise in animal abuse cases sparks petition for urgent reform in Singapore

SINGAPORE: A petition on Change.org is picking up momentum as animal welfare advocates across Singapore raise the alarm: community...

‘Now look elsewhere!’ People’s Power Party candidate Samuel Lee resigns

SINGAPORE: Samuel Lee, who contested in the recent General Election at Ang Mo Kio GRC under the People’s Power...

Ng Chee Meng’s political resurrection sparks debate — Bertha Hanson’s Comic characters trace how past NTUC leaders rose

SINGAPORE: Veteran journalist and commentator Bertha Henson has weighed in on the growing speculation surrounding Ng Chee Meng’s political...

WP Team attends People’s Labour Day Rally 2025 at Hong Lim Park

SINGAPORE: Members of the Workers’ Party (WP) attended the People's Labour Day Rally 2025 at Hong Lim Park on...

Desmond Lee: The Dark Horse in the Cabinet

Beyond the headlines, news reports and commentaries, the picture that emerges of Singapore’s newest Cabinet shows a 4G leadership...

Yee Jenn Jong responds to NCMP criticism, clarifies Workers’ Party position

SINGAPORE: Former Non-Constituency Member of Parliament (NCMP) and Workers’ Party (WP) member Yee Jenn Jong has issued a public...

‘Gradual, not radical’: NUS political economist weighs in on cabinet reshuffle

SINGAPORE: Singapore’s latest cabinet reshuffle, announced earlier this week, has sparked a wave of commentary across political circles, but...

RDU chief Ravi Philemon calls new Cabinet ‘disappointing’ as more women, youth should be given seats at the table

SINGAPORE: After Prime Minister (PM) Lawrence Wong announced his new Cabinet on Wednesday evening (May 21), Ravi Philemon, the...

PM Wong’s New Cabinet: Masagos loses Muslim Affairs portfolio, first-term MP Jeffrey Siow and David Neo take Transport and MCCY roles

SINGAPORE: Singapore’s Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has unveiled his first full cabinet since the 2025 General Election, in which...

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