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Singaporeans Amused After PayNow Name Masking Turns Surnames Like ‘See’ Into ‘Sex’

A recent change to how names are displayed on PayNow has sparked amusement among Singaporeans, after some users noticed that the masking system produced unintended and sometimes awkward results.The issue gained attention after a social media user shared a...

Man Who Crashed Mercedes In Yishun And Locked Himself In HDB Unit Has Been Charged

A 32-year-old Singaporean man has been charged with driving under the influence of methamphetamine and several other traffic-related offences following an incident in Yishun that saw a vehicle crash into an HDB rubbish chute.The accused, identified in court documents...

Drunk Uncle Near Hougang MRT, Refuse To Get Up From Ground & Gets Arrested

Elderly Man, 71, Arrested After Allegedly Refusing To Leave Ground Near Hougang MRT For Over An HourA 71-year-old man was arrested for public drunkenness near Hougang MRT station after reportedly refusing to get up from the ground despite repeated...

Scoot Passenger Claims Flight Was Cancelled Without Warning After Seats Were Allegedly Oversold

A Singapore family has spoken out after claiming a Scoot flight was cancelled due to an alleged overbooking issue, leaving a cancer patient stranded and forcing the postponement of important medical appointments.According to a Facebook post shared by the...

Singapore’s Discount Shopping Landscape Shrinks Again As Daiso Tampines 1 Prepares To Close After 14 Years

Singapore shoppers in the east will soon lose another familiar budget shopping destination, with Daiso announcing the closure of its long-running outlet at Tampines 1.The Japanese household goods retailer confirmed that its Tampines 1 branch will cease operations after...

86-Year-Old Pedestrian Sent To Hospital After Motorcycle Collision In Chinatown

An 86-year-old man was taken to hospital after being involved in a road accident with a motorcycle in Chinatown on June 5.The incident occurred at around noon at the junction of Upper Cross Street and Eu Tong Sen Street,...

Tengah Woman Runs Across Red Light To Catch Bus, Narrowly Avoids Being Hit By Oncoming Car

A young woman narrowly escaped injury after running across a road against a red pedestrian signal in Tengah, forcing an approaching driver to brake suddenly to avoid a collision.The incident was captured on a dashcam and later uploaded by...

PHV Driver’s “Accelerator Pumping” Sparks Debate After Passenger Claims It Nearly Made Them Vomit

A video showing a private-hire vehicle (PHV) driver repeatedly pressing and releasing the accelerator pedal has gone viral online, with many Singaporeans sharing similar experiences and claiming the driving style can leave passengers feeling nauseous.The clip, which was posted...

Man, 26, Rescued After Spending Hours On 6th-Floor HDB Ledge In Tampines

A 26-year-old man was safely rescued after he was spotted sitting on a ledge outside a sixth-floor residential unit at a Tampines HDB block on Sunday morning.The incident drew a significant emergency response, with officers from the Singapore Civil...

HDB Launching 2,520 Faster-To-Move-In Flats In Sembawang And Ang Mo Kio This June

Singapore home seekers looking for a shorter waiting time may have more options in the upcoming June 2026 Build-To-Order (BTO) exercise, with the Housing & Development Board (HDB) set to offer around 6,900 new flats across several towns.Of these,...

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MAN EARNS 3X MORE THAN GF BUT LIVING AT HER HOME WITHOUT PAYING RENT

I (31M) earn nearly 3x as much as my GF(31F), and our different approach to money is starting to...