Current Affairs

Grateful Ardern makes last bow as New Zealand PM

24/01/2023

Luxury has less meaning when society is more equal

12/01/2023

S$750 rental price for Coffin-size room in Yishun, landlord claims it has “superior environment”

12/12/2022

1 in 3 university students in NTU financially struggling?

12/12/2022

Current Affairs

RDU’s Ravi Philemon slams “micro agression” and “insult” of Kamala Harris’ name by MP Seah Kian Peng

by kathleen

Minorities in Singapore are already disadvantaged in many ways and shouldn’t have to worry about or be shamed for their...

Tokyo Paralympics: S’pore swimmer Yip Pin Xiu advances to women’s 100m backstroke S2 final

by Aldgra F.

Singapore’s swimmer Yip Pin Xiu came in first in the 100m backstroke (S2) at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre on Wednesday...

FAS must explain “unfair” and “not consistent” punishments: Jose Raymond

Jose Raymond questions FAS’ jurisdiction over non-FAS activities; demands further explanation

by kathleen

“What jurisdiction does FAS even have over non FAS activities?” asked ex-sports journalist Jose Raymond following the Association's media statement...

Lawrence Wong tells students at NTU forum that Govt and people are on the same side

by Correspondent

At a forum organised by the Nanyang Technological University's (NTU) student union on Tuesday (24 Aug), Finance Minister Lawrence Wong...

Dr Tan Cheng Bock announces launch of PSP’s photobook which details party’s early journey into politics

Chairman of Progress Singapore Party (PSP) Dr Tan Cheng Bock recently announced the launch of the alternative party’s photobook titled...

20 new cases of COVID-19 infection in S’pore; 7 cases in the community

116 new cases of COVID-19 infection in S’pore; 24 cases linked to North Coast Lodge

As of Tuesday noon (24 Aug), the Ministry of Health (MOH) has preliminarily confirmed an additional 116 cases of COVID-19...

Netizens say low pay reason behind why locals don’t apply as cleaners despite shortage in Singapore

Part-time home cleaning services to be made permanent from 1 September following increase in demand

Starting from 1 September, a scheme that allows households to get hold of part-time household services like home cleaning will...

Crowdfunding campaign launched for legal fees in labour dispute against SBS Transit; goal set for S$90,000

Bus drivers continue crowdfunding campaign to pay legal fees in case against SBS Transit

by kathleen

The SBS bus drivers who are taking on SBS Transit Limited are continuing to rely on crowdfunding to help them...

Community

Dr Chee Soon Juan serves free lunch to cardboard collectors at his café in conjunction with National Day

Secretary-General of Singapore Democratic Party (SDP) Dr Chee Soon Juan has invited a group of cardboard collectors to his café...

Telco manhole in Bukit Batok West explodes out of the blue

by Stephen Netto