Rumors swirl as two prominent Lee family members are speculated to vie for Singapore’s highest office. SINGAPORE: Rumors are circulating...
Singapore’s FM Vivian Balakrishnan Meets China Leaders, Both Countries Reaffirm Strong Ties
Minister Balakrishnan’s visit underscores Singapore and China’s commitment to deepening bilateral relations and expanding cooperation. SINGAPORE: Singapore’s Foreign Affairs Minister...
Where’s Mental Health in the Budget 2023 Conversation?
Despite progress last year, mental health receives little attention in Budget 2023, leaving many concerned. SINGAPORE — The mention of...
Bill to Impose Plastic Bag Charge at Supermarkets Tabled in Parliament
New legislation aims to tackle packaging waste, promote recycling, and reduce food waste in Singapore. SINGAPORE — Dr. Amy Khor,...
Housing Demand May Shift to HDB Resale Market After Budget Grant Boost, Say Analysts
Budget 2023’s measures should alleviate some concerns of young families getting their first homes, but may drive up resale prices....
Single Singaporeans Feel Left Out in Budget 2023
While families and young couples benefit, singles remain largely sidelined in the latest fiscal measures. SINGAPORE — For many single...
Budget 2023: Boost in Housing Grants May Shift Demand to Resale Flats
Experts predict the increased CPF Housing Grant and additional BTO ballot chances will drive more first-time buyers to the resale...
Lee Wei Ling Reflects on Her Father’s Legacy, Says Lee Kuan Yew Would Have Cringed at Hero Worship
Lee Kuan Yew’s daughter urges Singaporeans to remember his contributions without creating a personality cult. SINGAPORE — The Singapore government...
Struggling to Keep Up with Rising Costs: A Minimart Owner’s Challenge Amid GST Hikes
Amid inflation and price hikes, minimart owners like Jessie Lim face tough decisions to stay afloat. SINGAPORE: As residents in...
“Stop Misleading People About Housing Costs” — Robin Low Calls Out Singapore’s $500K HDB Flats Issue
Author Robin Low criticizes claims that $500K HDB flats are affordable, urging more empathy towards current housing struggles. SINGAPORE —...