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‘What property? We’re already struggling to find jobs’: Singapore Gen Z debates investing
Property or stocks? Singapore Gen Z is debating which is the better path to wealth. This article ( ‘What prope…

After 2 years mostly at home, Singaporean worries about making small talk at work again
Singaporean says it’s time to ‘embrace the awkwardness’ and socialise again. This article ( After 2 years most…

Fresh grad earning S$6.5k a month wonders if climbing the corporate ladder is really worth it
The fresh graduate works from around 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. most weekdays and says there is little time left for any…

Singapore woman questions 50/50 expenses after fiancé’s income jumps to 3x hers
The couple are also unsure how to divide their wedding ang bao. Her fiancé is inviting around 70% of the guest…

New job offer, but a baby on the way: Singapore woman fears telling employer will cost her the role
The woman is considering accepting a one-year contract but is worried the employer may withdraw the offer if s…

Singapore mum claims her 19-month-old daughter’s been pointing at objects & saying ‘baby’ since ghost month began
A Singapore mum said she started wondering if she needed a crystal bracelet after her toddler repeatedly point…

Indonesian politician asks Malaysia & Singapore to help prevent haze
Indonesia’s House of Representatives Commission VIII Chairman Marwan Dasopang asked his government to call upo…

When is the right time to take the risk and start something of your own? Singaporeans share their experiences
How much savings is enough to start something of your own? This article ( When is the right time to take the r…

Singapore economy’s ‘K-shaped growth’ could be why some workers feel left behind, experts say
Economists say Singapore’s strong economic growth is not being felt equally by workers. This article ( Singapo…

Man called Singapore police centres 1,035 times in 7 days, stayed silent when answered, gets 23-day jail sentence
He made 1,035 silent calls to police centres over seven days, saying he did it “for fun and enjoyment”. This a…

Singaporeans push back against Acting Manpower Minister Jasmin Lau saying there hasn’t been much substitution of workers due to AI
Ms Lau said AI has 'not yet' replaced many workers. Singaporeans online were already asking what happens when …

US Open 2026: Can Carlos Alcaraz and Aryna Sabalenka defend their titles?
In this 1xBet review, we look at the prospects of last year’s US Open champions ahead of the upcoming Grand Sl…

Strengthen enforcement: Residents raise concern over several illegally parked motorcycles blocking passageway, sparking safety concerns for people
A Redhill resident says motorcycles have been parked along the covered walkway almost every night since April.…

Police national serviceman hits 80-year-old woman with bicycle, jailed for negligent driving causing death
The 22-year-old was cycling home after collecting his police uniform when he collided with the elderly woman, …

Everything we know so far about Apple’s rumoured foldable iPhone and iPhone 18 Pro
Apple is widely expected to announce new iPhones next month. Here’s what to expect.

‘Cannot make or force someone to love you’: Singaporeans discuss when it’s time to let go
Is it worth fighting for a relationship when your partner no longer loves you? Singaporeans have some blunt ad…

Son upset after mum earning S$14k demands a portion of his pay in the future: ‘She’s just asking for money for the sake of it’
S$14k monthly income — but should that mean a parent shouldn’t expect their child to contribute? This article …

2026 Esports World Cup: Europe’s First-Ever Triumph at MLBB Tournament
The MLBB calendar features only two major international events: the summer Cup and the winter World Championsh…

Singapore PE teacher explains why she quit despite good pay, short hours, & travel
She loved seeing her students learn and create, but said the work outside the classroom left her “SO BURNED OU…

‘Super easy to go JB’: TikToker shares sneak peek at new RTS Link
The new RTS Link is looking ready for its JB-bound passengers. This article ( ‘Super easy to go JB’: TikToker …

Ex-MP Amrin Amin: Parents who are platform workers, like food-delivery riders, will also benefit from new childcare leave days
When a commenter asked Mr Amrin whether platform workers like food-delivery riders would also benefit from the…

UK man charged in Singapore 2 years after stealing denim jacket at Jewel Changi
A British man was arrested at Changi Airport two years after he allegedly stole a S$350 denim jacket from a sh…