https://theindependent.sg/indonesian-domestic-helper-jailed-16-weeks-after-throwing-lotion-bottle-at-employer-s-elderly-mother-and-stealing-jewellery The Independent Singapore en 2026-10-02T22:30:04.351Z Indonesian domestic helper jailed 16 weeks after throwing lotion bottle at employer's elderly mother and stealing jewellery domestic worker, Domestic helper abuse, maid, Singapore helper https://theindependent.sg/singapore-tiktoker-jokes-about-men-rushing-for-mrt-seats-commenters-bring-up-gender-equality The Independent Singapore en 2026-10-02T19:33:04.027Z Singapore TikToker jokes about men rushing for MRT seats, commenters bring up gender equality MRT etiquette, Public Transport, sg news, gender debate https://theindependent.sg/singapore-man-looks-back-at-his-mother-s-generation-so-many-of-them-worked-full-time-yet-carried-the-household The Independent Singapore en 2026-10-02T16:43:03.718Z Singapore man looks back at his mother’s generation: ‘So many of them worked full-time’ yet carried the household Asian parents, Mother, Traditional roles https://theindependent.sg/friends-who-always-ask-to-bring-their-partners-is-this-common-in-singapore-netizens-share-their-thoughts The Independent Singapore en 2026-10-02T15:02:03.601Z Friends who always ask to bring their partners: Is this common in Singapore? Netizens share their thoughts friendship boundaries, plus one, bringing partners https://theindependent.sg/i-wanted-him-to-find-those-words-himself-singapore-woman-ends-4-year-relationship-after-chatgpt-apology The Independent Singapore en 2026-10-02T13:44:03.326Z ‘I wanted him to find those words himself’: Singapore woman ends 4-year relationship after ChatGPT apology dating, relationships, boyfriend https://theindependent.sg/escalator-maintenance-company-slapped-with-s-15k-fine-after-elderly-man-woman-fell-in-hougang The Independent Singapore en 2026-10-02T12:00:02.993Z Escalator maintenance company slapped with S$15K fine after elderly man & woman fell in Hougang escalator safety, escalator accident, sg news, 9G Elevator https://theindependent.sg/police-called-after-woman-insists-on-holding-large-box-on-her-lap-on-flight-from-singapore-to-kl The Independent Singapore en 2026-10-02T11:08:02.847Z Police called after woman insists on holding large box on her lap on flight from Singapore to KL batik air, passenger dispute, Flight Disruption, Singapore-KL flight https://theindependent.sg/swiss-man-accused-of-racist-gesture-towards-singaporean-but-commenters-defend-him The Independent Singapore en 2026-10-02T09:02:02.560Z Swiss man accused of racist gesture towards Singaporean, but commenters defend him racism in Switzerland, Sukasblood, Asian racism https://theindependent.sg/teenager-allegedly-throws-heavy-bag-onto-tracks-at-punggol-lrt-station-sbs-transit-files-police-report The Independent Singapore en 2026-10-02T04:31:02.064Z Teenager allegedly throws heavy bag onto tracks at Punggol LRT station, SBS Transit files police report SBS Transit, Singapore public transport, Cove LRT station, sg news https://theindependent.sg/ccs-45-sg-businesses-face-action-requiring-public-apologies-over-fake-online-reviews-100-were-caught-using-fake-review-services The Independent Singapore en 2026-10-02T03:04:01.640Z CCS: 45 SG businesses face action requiring public apologies over fake online reviews; 100 were caught using fake review services fake reviews, CCs, consumer protection, Singapore businesses, online reviews https://theindependent.sg/student-asks-mum-for-s-1-980-fake-youth-exchange-scam-targets-singapore-parents The Independent Singapore en 2026-10-02T01:34:01.412Z ‘Student’ asks mum for S$1,980: Fake youth exchange scam targets Singapore parents WhatsApp scam, youth exchange scam, student impersonation scam https://theindependent.sg/more-dating-more-babies-singapore-starts-programme-to-support-singles-starting-from-public-officers-on-their-dating-journey The Independent Singapore en 2026-10-02T00:03:01.302Z More dating, more babies? Singapore starts programme to support singles, starting from public officers, on their 'dating journey’ Singapore dating, FirstDate Singapore, government dating app https://theindependent.sg/getting-a-dog-in-singapore-netizens-warn-of-16k-medical-bills-and-a-15-year-commitment The Independent Singapore en 2026-10-01T22:30:02.556Z Getting a dog in Singapore? Netizens warn of $16k medical bills and a 15-year commitment dog ownership, owning a dog in Singapore, dog expenses https://theindependent.sg/nearly-2-in-3-singapore-workers-feel-pressure-to-be-always-on-even-as-workplaces-become-more-flexible-according-to-study The Independent Singapore en 2026-10-01T21:01:01.007Z Nearly 2 in 3 Singapore workers feel pressure to be ‘always-on’ even as workplaces become more flexible, according to study Singapore employees, employee burnout, workplace flexibility https://theindependent.sg/singaporean-trades-wfh-flexibility-for-higher-pay-and-more-interesting-job-finds-himself-dreading-work The Independent Singapore en 2026-10-01T19:41:00.961Z Singaporean trades WFH flexibility for higher pay and ‘more interesting’ job, finds himself dreading work flexibility, Corporate life, work from home https://theindependent.sg/sg-man-loses-s-100k-in-failed-business-after-more-than-10-years-of-saving-i-feel-so-stuck The Independent Singapore en 2026-10-01T18:01:00.625Z SG man loses S$100k in failed business after more than 10 years of saving: ‘I feel so stuck’ Savings, Financial anxiety, Failed business venture https://theindependent.sg/everything-is-so-expensive-singaporean-considers-quitting-master-s-in-canada-after-just-1-month The Independent Singapore en 2026-10-01T16:34:00.540Z ‘Everything is so expensive’: Singaporean considers quitting master’s in Canada after just 1 month Lifestyle, canada, Master's degree https://theindependent.sg/woman-76-charged-after-reversing-car-into-helper-slapping-her-more-than-10-times The Independent Singapore en 2026-10-01T15:08:00.330Z Woman, 76, charged after reversing car into helper, slapping her more than 10 times maid abuse, domestic helper, domestic worker, Domestic helper abuse https://theindependent.sg/singaporeans-welcome-ex-senior-minister-of-state-koh-poh-koon-as-he-returns-to-clinical-work-at-sgh The Independent Singapore en 2026-10-01T13:31:03.060Z Singaporeans welcome ex-Senior Minister of State Koh Poh Koon as he returns to clinical work at SGH Singapore doctors, Singapore General Hospital, surgical robot Singapore https://theindependent.sg/mos-rahayu-mazam-abuse-harassment-should-not-be-accepted-as-inevitable-part-of-healthcare-jobs The Independent Singapore en 2026-10-01T12:01:00.182Z MOS Rahayu Mazam: Abuse, harassment should not be accepted as inevitable part of healthcare jobs Singapore healthcare, hospital safety, healthcare harassment https://theindependent.sg/after-discharge-from-hospital-tearful-malaysian-ex-pm-mahathir-visits-wife-siti-hasmah-s-grave The Independent Singapore en 2026-10-01T10:31:00.000Z After discharge from hospital, tearful Malaysian ex-PM Mahathir visits wife Siti Hasmah’s grave Malaysian former prime minister, Mahathir hospital, Siti Hasmah grave https://theindependent.sg/two-boys-locked-out-by-electronic-hdb-door-during-power-outage-climb-through-window-end-up-trapped-on-eaves The Independent Singapore en 2026-10-01T09:04:59.896Z Two boys locked out by electronic HDB door during power outage climb through window, end up trapped on eaves HDB incident, electronic door lock, Singapore rescue https://theindependent.sg/malaysia-lands-us-22-million-in-film-and-tv-projects-as-johor-bids-to-become-regional-creative-hub The Independent Singapore en 2026-10-01T07:44:59.788Z Malaysia lands US$22 million in film and TV projects as Johor bids to become regional creative hub JS-SEZ, Iskandar Malaysia Studios, Malaysian IP https://theindependent.sg/kf-seetoh-warns-against-egregious-contracts-some-singapore-hawkers-are-forced-to-take The Independent Singapore en 2026-10-01T06:00:59.734Z Kf Seetoh warns against 'egregious contracts' some Singapore hawkers are forced to take Hawker Centres, hawker stall, SEHC https://theindependent.sg/thai-prime-minister-cuts-uk-trip-short-as-bangkok-is-hit-with-worst-floods-in-15-years The Independent Singapore en 2026-10-01T04:32:59.557Z Thai Prime Minister cuts UK trip short as Bangkok is hit with worst floods in 15 years Bangkok floods, Anutin Charnvirakul, Bangkok disaster, Thailand flooding 2026 https://theindependent.sg/singapore-resident-seeks-advice-after-neighbour-uses-karaoke-from-11-pm-to-1-am-every-night The Independent Singapore en 2026-10-01T03:02:59.945Z Singapore resident seeks advice after neighbour uses karaoke from 11 pm to 1 am every night noisy neighbour, HDB complaint https://theindependent.sg/fake-5-star-reviews-for-s-5-per-post-6-singapore-businesses-were-caught-falsely-boosting-their-online-ratings The Independent Singapore en 2026-10-01T01:31:59.375Z Fake 5-star reviews for S$5 per post: 6 Singapore businesses were caught falsely boosting their online ratings fake reviews, consumer protection, Singapore businesses, online scams, google reviews https://theindependent.sg/fare-adjustment-not-fair-adjustment-singaporeans-unhappy-over-12-to-13-cent-fare-hike-from-dec-26 The Independent Singapore en 2026-10-01T00:02:59.265Z ‘Fare Adjustment, not Fair Adjustment’: Singaporeans unhappy over 12- to 13-cent fare hike from Dec 26 Transport fare hike, Singapore public transport, Singapore transport fares