'Was the 2000s really the best time ever?': Singaporean misses days of outdoor games and genuine friendshipsSINGAPORE: Ah, the 2000s. A time when children actually went outside to find their friends, spent hours playing silly games, and could…The Independent Singapore·2 days agoSingapore
6-year-old orphan touched the hearts of many after parents died in car crash; more than 8,000 donors raised over $300,000 overnightSINGAPORE: A 6-year-old boy became orphaned when both of his parents died in a car accident. This incident touched the hearts of many…The Independent Singapore·2 days agoSingapore
Workers' Party MPs to ask why 2015 haze cases are still open after 11 years & what's stopping charges from being broughtSINGAPORE: In connection with this year’s severe transboundary haze situation, Members of Parliament (MPs) from the opposition Workers’…The Independent Singapore·2 days agoSingapore
Singaporeans call out ex-PAP MP for dressing as a delivery rider for Halloween street partySINGAPORE: While Halloween activities are supposed to be fun and lighthearted, some individuals online did not take too kindly to the…The Independent Singapore·2 days agoSingapore
Man ordered food good for 10 people, complained that congee shop refused to provide breakdown of their $180 bill orderSINGAPORE: It is normal for customers to ask for a receipt with a breakdown of their orders after dining out at a restaurant. However, this…The Independent Singapore·3 days agoSingapore
Rats were filmed foraging in a kueh rice cake basket at Pasir Ris coffee shop; staff says monthly pest control is already in placeSINGAPORE: Rats have been spotted foraging for food at a coffee shop in Pasir Ris, sparking food hygiene concerns among the members of the…The Independent Singapore·3 days agoSingapore
‘Open to work is really scary’: Unemployed architect wears LinkedIn’s Open to Work badge on HalloweenUNITED KINGDOM: While everyone is on the streets in their spooky Halloween costumes, Ella Hui, an architect who recently finished her…The Independent Singapore·3 days agoSingapore
MHA rejects report on Megaspeed-linked executive, says Singapore never investigated her alleged China intelligence tiesSINGAPORE: The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has rejected a Wall Street Journal (WSJ) report citing sources who said Singapore officials…The Independent Singapore·3 days agoSingapore
Singapore recall importer of chocolate products from Australia to stop delivery due to alleged metal contaminationSINGAPORE: The Singapore Food Agency recently released a statement regarding various Bomberry products, in which Food Standards Australia…The Independent Singapore·3 days agoSingapore
ICA seizes over 5,400 vaporisers in 50 cases at Singapore checkpoints in four daysSINGAPORE: The Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) detected 50 cases of travellers carrying vaporisers between October 26 and 29,…The Independent Singapore·3 days agoSingapore
