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Think of the festive season impending. With Christmas lights a-twinkling, reflecting off all parts of the city, the family putting up or planning the tree, and cookbooks out for preparation-this is when you think of rising grocery bills, power rates, and day-to-day costs. Surely, millions of loving people in Singapore will celebrate a very Merry … Read more
Just picture it: late in the year 2025, you went to check your bank account or utility bill and were surprised by hundreds of dollars in unanticipated relief—cash payouts, vouchers for groceries to be used daily, and rebates to be applied to your electric bill with huge cuts. For the millions of Singaporeans struggling with … Read more
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Singapore will stop new Work Permit (Performing Artiste) applications from 1 June 2026. MOM found widespread misuse involving syndicates and non-operating nightlife outlets. Existing permit holders can stay until expiry, but businesses must plan alternatives. If you’ve ever chatted with an uncle at a Kopitiam about how nightlife rules keep changing, here’s another … Read more
As 2026 starts, there remain millions of households all over the world who keep grappling with the increasing costs of essentials like energy, food, and transportation. On various targeted fronts, the government is trying to mitigate the hardship like benefit enhancements and regional schemes to ease off public suffering during dire economic times. In the … Read more
KEY HIGHLIGHTS CPF MRSS matching grant is expected to continue into 2026 with refinements for seniors. Eligible Singaporeans can still receive up to S$3,000 in risk-free government matching. Timing matters — miss the window, and the matching is gone for good. Many Singaporeans only realise too late that some CPF benefits don’t wait forever. Once … Read more
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Early 1967 Jaguar E-Type Roadster with matching-numbers 4.2L engine. Just 50,000 believed-original miles with 10 years of careful ownership. Desirable Series 1.5 specification combining classic looks and improved drivability. The 1967 Jaguar E-Type Roadster is one of them. Even today, its proportions stop people mid-step. Long bonnet. Tight cockpit. A shape that still … Read more
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Australia is rolling out stricter road rules from 2026 with tougher nationwide enforcement. Fines jump sharply for speeding, phone use, and repeat dangerous driving. Penalties range from A$500 to A$2,000, with higher demerit point risks. From 2026, Australia is tightening road laws nationwide, with higher fines, faster licence suspensions, and stricter enforcement across … Read more
Imagine peeking into the mailbox and finding an unexpected check, or perhaps a significant dip in an energy bill at the very least given the crushing costs of groceries and rent. This relief in 2025 is being felt in millions globally through the imposition of targeted measures by governments worldwide in an attempt to stop … Read more
KEY HIGHLIGHTS Keppel REIT raises S$886.3m via preferential offering to fund MBFC Tower 3 buy. Unitholders get new units at a discount of 96 cents per unit. Deal lifts Keppel REIT’s stake in MBFC Tower 3 to two-thirds. Keppel REIT confirmed it is launching a S$886.3 million preferential offering to fund a major acquisition at … Read more
Singaporeans are assured of a $1,200 cash-payout proposal to be disbanded this December, and with additional funding arrangements backed by the government through the Assurance Package. The breakthrough idea is supposed to reach millions of citizens with aid prior to the festive season for valuable inflow of relief from increased prices conveniently for the rising … Read more
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