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Man discovers fiancée had multiple affairs months before wedding, now wonders if he should walk away

A man says he's questioning whether to call off his wedding after discovering his fiancée had been having an affair while they were planning their future together.

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SCDF extinguishes Hougang recycling bin fire; cigarette butt suspected

Residents were startled after a recycling bin caught fire in Hougang, leaving burnt recyclables scattered across the ground.

‘Poor example for younger generations’: Netizens divided over elderly commuters’ bus etiquette

The discussion quickly split into two camps: those calling for better public etiquette, and those urging others to be more understanding towards seniors.

251 victims, S$1.2 million gone: The iMessage courier scam that bypasses Apple’s built-in protection

At least 251 people have lost more than S$1.2 million to courier impersonation scams sent via Apple iMessage since late June, with scammers exploiting a security feature to make phishing links clic...

Man’s attempt to stop departing bus lands him with S$5,000 fine

Trying not to miss his bus on the way to work ended up costing one man far more than a late arrival, after he was fined S$5,000 for damaging a bus door.

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Woman wonders if friendships in Singapore have become too transactional: ‘I only have 2–3 friends I fully trust’

She says she can count the people she truly trusts on one hand. The rest, she feels, only seem to reach out when they need something.

Singapore mum says juggling work, childcare, and house chores pushed her to hire a helper: ‘I couldn’t find a solution’

The endless debate over who should do which chores eventually gave way to one decision: bring in extra help and stop trying to do everything alone.

Woman says ‘elitist’ ex dumped her after 2 years because she went to a private university: ‘He was embarrassed by my educational background’

She says her ex reassured her that "a degree is just a piece of paper"—until he ended their relationship, allegedly because of the university she attended.

Dengue cases fall to 119 last week, but Singapore still has 17 active clusters

Although weekly dengue infections have declined, Singapore remains in the midst of its traditional peak dengue season, with six clusters under red alert.

Car fire on TPE prompts SCDF response; cause under investigation

A late-night car fire on the Tampines Expressway drew the attention of motorists, though the driver escaped unharmed.

PMO: Singaporeans can watch PM Lawrence Wong’s National Day Message on Aug 8

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong’s National Day Message will be broadcast in all 4 languages across television, radio and online platforms on Aug 8

Woman says male colleague 10 years older kept contacting her despite being asked to stop; netizens urge her to report him

A woman says she tried to handle an uncomfortable workplace situation privately, but her colleague allegedly continued reaching out even after she asked him to stop.

‘Why is living with parents so difficult in SG?’: Singaporeans share their thoughts

"You'll always be my child." For some adults, that's comforting. For others, it's the reason living at home feels like a constant tug-of-war.

‘Redevelop GCB sites lah’ —Alvin Tan’s lack of clear answer on Maju Forest preservation leaves netizens dissatisfied

Speaking in Parliament on Tuesday (Aug 4), Minister of State for National Development Alvin Tan also reiterated that the housing plans have not been finalised. Tan was responding to some 18 parliam...

Older Singaporean men are at higher risk of suicide as social circles shrink

Experts point out that a combination of factors, including retirement, declining health, shrinking social circles, and reluctance to seek help, may increase the risk of suicide among older men in S...

JS-SEZ master plan to be launched in December at leaders’ retreat, PMs Anwar and Wong to jointly unveil it in Malaysia

Malaysia's Economy Minister has confirmed the JS-SEZ master plan will be launched in December at the annual leaders' retreat, with Prime Ministers Anwar Ibrahim and Lawrence Wong expected to jointl...

Ex-NMP scolds those who question why he hasn’t had children as he supports immigration to combat Singapore’s population decline

He said, "Anybody who attacks me for not having kids will be blocked. Having kids is an individual choice. It’s not a national duty. People in developed countries stop having kids. Only solution ...
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