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The Independent brings independent perspective on news and current affairs in Singapore. It is a platform owned and operated by journalists. Started on the 9th of August 2013, the news website brings in-depth perspective and analysis on current affairs, economics and politics in Singapore.
When a millennial content creator expressed their confusion about buying a home in Singapore.
Singapore ranks as the 5th most walkable city in Asia!
Singapore, housing over half of Asia's family offices, challenges London as a family office hub.
SG man realizes the true value of his passport after marrying a Filipina with a less powerful one.
Jurong stall owner gifts $2,000 in free fruits to residents after a durian incident.
SIA passenger twice sent back to seat due to 'ridiculous' turbulence rules.
Pipe burst at SingPost Centre creates ‘waterfall’ trap on 7-year-old girl in washroom.
“Too adorable!” — Our tiny SIA stewardess is winning hearts and praise online!
Singaporean Pride: McDonald’s waitress in China praises teen for clearing his own food tray.
Ex-senator calls SQ321 compensation offer “insulting” while passenger deems it “an absolute joke”
Singapore Airlines offers S$13.5K compensation to SQ321 passengers who suffered “minor injuries”
Singapore join forces with the US and Vietnam to boost cross-border electricity trade.
Which one is for male or female? — Abstract toilet signs confuse Singaporeans!
SIA remains top choice for Singaporeans despite travel slump after consideration turbulence incident
Flight attendant breaks her back in third case of severe turbulence in a week.
“Pathetic food! $4.80 a bowl with only 1 small fishball and 1 small meatball!” — Diner complains.
Condo resale prices up 1.5% in April, seeing highest volume in 13 months.
SIA announces changes to cabin rules after May 21 turbulence fatality.
Singaporeans slam netizen who mocks local activists as “woke SJWs”
Alleged photos of turbulent SIA flight go viral online.
Singapore’s boccia athletes overcome adversity to win gold in Finland!
Over 10 cars crash into Funan Mall carpark wall due to slippery ramp amid heavy rain.
Singapore ranks 8th as preferred work destination globally, topping list for Asian cities.
Singapore Airlines (SIA) to reward staff with 8 months salary bonus as net profit soars 24% YoY.
Malaysian police condemn Facebook post encouraging Singapore drivers to put up anti-theft car signs.
Scoot apologizes amid brickbats for cancelling 33 flights over 5 days.
78% Singapore small businesses have lost business due to stringent emissions reporting compliance.
Apple and OpenAI to join forces to bring ChatGPT to iPhones!
Indian police chief sues SIA because business class seats did not automatically recline.
‘Ah gong bus’ — Man seen lying down on bus seats while stepping on the seats with his shoes.