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Grab Singapore is eyeing self-driving cars to "fill the gaps" in less popular areas! How AI helped reduce empty lorries leaving Singapore ports by half! Over half of Singapore’s high-net-worth individuals are considering relocation. Singapore Civil Defence Force to hire foreign paramedics amid growing demand for emergency services! Meta cuts ‘low-performers’ to make way for ‘strongest talent’ in AI race! OpenAI releases ‘Deep Research’ amid growing popularity of China’s DeepSeek! Turtle Museum closing its doors by March 1 due to nearby construction projects! Man says new electric bus is uncomfortable, not senior-friendly. Uncle spotted lying across bus seats sparks debate—Singaporeans rally: ‘Leave the elderly man alone' Singaporeans outraged over public urination nuisance in MRT stations. $3.50 meal in SG? Diner upset, asks, 'Don’t they need to cover costs and profit?' Police called in to investigate after boy hit new student on the head with bottle, causing 4cm wound Resident asks other HDB residents not to block the staircase with their PMDs. Woman draws flak for getting “super comfortable” with her bare feet up on a table at Tampines Hub. Singapore Airlines ranked 3rd most punctual airline in Asia-Pacific in 2024, up from 7th in 2023! Singaporeans slam HDB resident for calling community cat care 'littering with good intentions.' “I thought it was egg” — Diner pays $8 for a slice of salmon so thin it looks like fried egg! HDB resident questions after a neighbour’s burning container fills homes with smoke! Woman lashes out at man for ‘begging’ on MRT train, tells him to ‘get a job’ Singaporeans tell complainer that there’s nothing wrong with a family of 3 taking 4 seats on the bus $5.50 chicken rice is pricey, a diner says, but others call it reasonable or even cheap. Singapore tops the list as the favorite country for American expats! Bollards in front of Marina Square escalators taken away after netizen highlights safety concerns. Article YTTT videos 5 Man raises concern over unsafe “safety” barrier on escalator in Singapore mall. Netizens slam MRT passenger for posting a 'discriminatory' photo of someone sleeping on the train. Customer says she paid S$5 for 'just an egg and begedil.' ‘Why is this happening in 2024?’ S’poreans ask about blackface incident at UOL Group event. Penang-based artist calls out AirAsia and Tony Fernandes after his mural was used without permission Singapore ranked as leading global hub for wealthy entrepreneurs! Singapore's GIC, CPF, and Temasek ranked among the Top 25 Largest Asset Owners globally in 2023! Diner claims McDonald’s is misleading because ice cream sundae cups are only 3/4 full! Dozens of passengers and crew caught norovirus on a cruise from Singapore to California. Singapore to increase International Monetary Fund (IMF) quota and reduce loan commitments. ACRES warns residents to protect dogs after a man was spotted poisoning pigeons in Choa Chu Kang. "They sliced the bread into 2 now," Hospital Kopitiam serves up a toast-ally disappointing surprise! Passenger: “SMRT, your staff should perform random checks to prevent such misbehavior” “Not your house!” — Netizens call out MRT passenger for lying flat across 5 train seats! Vistara takes its final flights today as it officially merges with Air India! Rare pair of Ming dynasty vases smash all auction estimates, selling for $12.5 million! Japan’s first wooden satellite is headed for space! Diner urges stall owner to act after faulty glass explodes, splattering hot liquid and glass shards! Singaporeans advise resident not to leave his brand-new bike at HDB void deck bicycle rack. Singaporeans laugh as cyclist shares photos of pigeon droppings on him while out on his bike! Passenger complains about a man who takes off his shoes on the train! “Scared to buy outside food now” — Woman says after finding a foreign object in her meal! Customer finds ‘roast pork’ inside her coffee bun; BreadTalk apologises! "I’d rather spend $80 on my mother than Labubu," say Singaporeans on why people love "stupid trends"