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When ‘three meals a day’ isn’t so simple: How food, boundaries, and assumptions shape employer–helper relationships in Singapore
SINGAPORE: The complaint itself was straightforward: An employer felt her household food budget had quietly ballooned beyond what she expected, but the conversation...
When employer–maid relationship expectations and reality collide: Why some domestic helpers decide Singapore isn’t for them
SINGAPORE: An employer’s frustration was laid bare in a Facebook post that quickly drew attention: after spending about S$7,500 to bring a domestic...
‘S$10K Isn’t Enough’: Singapore Father Says Financial Anxiety Keeps Him Working Two Jobs
Is holding down two jobs the new normal? A Singaporean father is facing financial anxiety because he is afraid of relying on one...
The Indonesia–US deal that reveals trade isn’t just about tariffs anymore but who controls the minerals
Once upon a time, trade was pretty straightforward. Tariffs went up, tariffs came down, and diplomats shook hands. Simple as that, but that...
TikToker goes on rant, says NSF allowance isn’t enough due to inflation
SINGAPORE: A TikTok video went viral recently when a man went on a bit of a rant concerning National Service (NS), which is...
