The Independent Singapore3h
“Eating porridge in MRT… legend” — Passenger raises concern after seeing another passenger eating porridge on public transportation
MRT cars are no stranger to such behaviour by passengers. Back in November 2024, two elderly men allegedly brought birdcages ...
The Independent Singapore3h
Employee red flags and toxic work environment: Dangers of poor communication and conflict management in the workplace
Effective communication is the backbone of any successful workplace, but when it breaks down, it can lead to conflicts, ...
The Independent Singapore3h
Ex-Big 4 employee earning S$4.5K/month says her life spiralled downwards after getting fired; now unemployed for a year with only S$3K offers
SINGAPORE: An ex-big 4 employee took to the NUSWhispers Facebook page on Monday (Jan 13) to share that her life spiralled ...
The Independent Singapore3h
40-year-old man shocked to meet his 19-year-old girlfriend’s mum, whom he rejected back in secondary school
"I thought she (the mum) would keep quiet. Instead, she announced it at the dinner table. It sparked a whole argument," the ...
The Independent Singapore3h
My first-class NUS honours graduate husband forces me to eat and sleep on the floor simply because he paid for the bed and furniture
SINGAPORE: A woman shared a deeply traumatic account of her marriage on social media, revealing the stark contrast between ...
The Independent Singapore7h
Micron bets $7 billion on Singapore as AI’s new semiconductor powerhouse with game-changing HBM technology
The facility’s opening will bolster Micron’s technological edge and solidify SG’s position as a critical player in the global ...
The Independent Singapore8h
American man who retires in Malaysia at age 60 says he would have worked till he was 80 years old if he was still in the US
The piece tells the story of Andrew Taylor, now 70 years old and who has lived in Penang and Kuala Lumpur for the past decade ...
The Independent Singapore8h
When Bangladeshi worker helps Singapore citizen: 2 men who helped an elderly man cross the road earn kudos and salutes for their kindness
SINGAPORE: When an elderly man was seen trying to cross the road using his cane, two men, one of whom appears to be a foreign ...
The Independent Singapore9h
SG woman claims JB car wash charged her $3.65 for wash & vacuum even though vacuum wasn’t working
The shop manager allegedly told her, "This is how things are done in Johor. If you're not happy, get your car washed in ...
The Independent Singapore10h
SG couple visits viral food truck in the UK “just for a potato!” — Spud Brothers gives them a free treat
SINGAPORE: Jacob and Harley Nelson, also known as the Spud Brothers, have become internet famous for elevating the lowly potato, amassing 3.4 million followers on TikTok and over half a million on ...
The Independent Singapore11h
12th consecutive week of net outflows: Over S$150M in foreign funds exit Bursa Malaysia
MALAYSIA: Foreign funds continued to exit Bursa Malaysia for the 12th week in a row, with a net outflow of RM502.2 million ...
The Independent Singapore11h
Singaporeans visiting Milan lose $15K worth of belongings on tour bus
SINGAPORE: A group of tourists from Singapore who visited Milan over the holidays lost more than $15,000 worth of cash and ...