Emporal Co. had zero sales for 2 months. Now, it’s raking in 6 figs yearly.

After going viral on TikTok, Emporal Co.’s business took off Spending Christmas alone is never fun, and for Grace Lim, it became a reality when a train workers’ strike in Paris kept... Read more »

AGC issues warning to WP leader Pritam Singh and Mediacorp for contempt of court

[SINGAPORE] Pritam Singh and Mediacorp were on Friday (Dec 19) issued warning letters by the Attorney-General’s Chambers (AGC) for contempt of court over the Workers’ Party leader’s interview with CNA programme The... Read more »

High Court dismisses challenge to Singapore’s mandatory death penalty

On 16 December 2025, the High Court of Singapore dismissed a constitutional challenge to the mandatory death penalty, finding that the seven applicants did not have the legal standing (locus standi) to... Read more »

41,000 foreigners denied entry to S’pore from Jan to Nov; no-boarding system to start for airlines

SINGAPORE – Around 41,800 foreigners were turned away at the Republic’s checkpoints in the first 11 months of 2025, but undesirable travellers will face even greater scrutiny from 2026 with a new... Read more »

Netizen complains about insurance & finance roadshows in MRTs

Commuter says insurance roadshows beside MRT ATMs feel intrusive and exhausting A commuter in Singapore has spoken up about the emotional toll of encountering insurance and finance roadshows positioned beside ATM machines... Read more »

Taipei metro mass stabbings a violent jolt to Taiwanese sense of safety

TAIPEI – When a young man pulled smoke grenades from a bag in the middle of a busy Taipei road and lobbed them at shoppers on the pavement, some passersby scuttled away... Read more »

NTUC to help members in enforcing judgments and orders with expanded legal panel

It is widening its Legal Assistance Panel to also support members in filing a magistrate’s complaint, among others [SINGAPORE] The National Trades Union Congress (NTUC) on Friday (Dec 19) said it will... Read more »

Inside iJooz’s 8-year sprint towards IPO ambitions

iJooz has taken its orange juice vending machines international, reaching over 30 countries It’s hard to go anywhere in Singapore without seeing these iconic bright orange machines. iJooz has its orange juice... Read more »

Most Valuable Party approved as new political party in Singapore

SINGAPORE – The Most Valuable Party (MVP) is Singapore’s newest political party, having received approval from the authorities eight months after its application was filed. This brings the total number of registered... Read more »

Former members of preschool senior management admit to covering up offences of cook who molested toddlers

DECISION TO COVER UP At the time the footage was discovered, the executive director and principal were overseas attending a course on protecting children from abuse. The vice-principal sent the executive director... Read more »