Wednesday 15 October 2025
M’sian company launches JB-SG taxi service, but LTA says it has not approved any ride-hailing platform for cross-border trips
- theindependent Over half or 56% of Singaporean respondents spend S$5,000 annually on business-related costs out-of-pocket, according to a study by Airwallex.
- sbr Risk Management and Insurance Strategies for Doctors and Surgeons With Growing Practices
- singaporenews Woman claims fathers earning over S$20k seldom have time for proper meals or quality moments with their families
- theindependent UPS driver Steven Krueger forever in Ocean Beach four years after plane crash NBC 7 San Diego
- singaporenews Derby police arrest woman for crashing into cruiser while trying to evade officers, officials say
- singaporenews Michelin will now judge winemakers with new guide that will #39;conquer the world #39;
- singaporenews ‘No mistake in the order,’ noodle shop owner insists after customer complains and gets refund
- theindependent ‘I just feel like a failure every day’: Woman says her anxiety has intensified since starting first job
- theindependent Female hawker worker’s fingers were injured by a sugarcane machine, owner says that the machine would not be replaced
- theindependent ‘They didn’t seem embarrassed’ — Teen couple lie together at Our Tampines Hub, unbothered by people who are watching
- theindependent Stefanie Sun wins even more hearts after revelation of her donations to Chinese charity for more than a decade
- theindependent Cordlife Group Limited was granted until 27 October 2025 to submit its written explanation to the Ministry of Health regarding the one-year suspension of its cord blood banking and human tissue license.
- sbr Weixin Pay’s cross-border transactions increased by 21% year-on-year (YoY) during the first five days of October 2025, according to data from Weixin.
- sbr Residents in German city call fire department over ‘gas leak’ that turned out to be smell of durians
- theindependent ‘I don’t trust anyone who job hops every 6 to 12 months’ — Woman says, ‘Such a person can’t be trusted to plan anything for me’
- theindependent Skye at Holland sold 658 of its 666 units or 99% of all units for sale over its launch weekend.
- sbr ABC Impact, the impact investing firm backed by Temasek, has partnered with DBS and UOB for a $110m (S$142m) sustainability-linked subscription loan facility.
- sbr DBS Bank is expected to declare a Q3 2025 interim distribution per share (DPS) of 60 Singaporean cents, and a capital return DPS of 15 Singaporean cents, according to estimates by RHB.
- sbr Standard Chartered (SC) is accelerating training in the areas of generative artificial intelligence (gen AI) and data amongst its workforce in Singapore and globally.
- sbr Banned at the school gates: Kratom sales now illegal within 1 km — offenders face 50,000 baht fine, warns narcotics board
- theindependent ‘I feel like I graduated with an art degree’: NTU engineering grad who completed 3 internships says he still can’t land a job
- theindependent Man earning more says GF feels bad when he pays for dates and becomes emotional during her period
- theindependent ‘Why you want to do team bonding after office hours?!’ — Frustrated SG worker asks boss, ‘We got life outside working hours, you know?!’
- theindependent Maid tells employers, ‘We helpers are not asking for extra pay to serve your visitors, but at least they can say thank you to us, and not give us their black face’
- theindependent ‘He doesn’t pay when we’re out on a date!’ — SG women give their brutally honest answers to: ‘What’s one thing that makes you lose interest in a man?’
- theindependent Four more Assamese expatriates to record statements in Zubeen Garg death case: Assam CM
- singaporenews It will be used for the construction of a 3 -by-350-megawatt coal-fired power plant in Indonesia.
- sbr Job insecurity and cyber threats are straining Singapore’s remittance sector as migrant and gig workers face tighter income conditions and growing digital exposure.
- sbr NRI Assamese community in Singapore cooperating in investigation related to Zubeen Garg s death: CM Sarma
- singaporenews Job insecurity and cyber threats are straining Singapore’s remittance sector as migrant and gig workers face tighter income conditions and growing digital exposure.
- sbr The two countries will also launch the inaugural New Zealand–Singapore Leadership Forum (NZSLF) in 2026.
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