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The Independent Singapore Leading alternative news platform in Singapore 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.

The woman said she was stunned that her date couldn’t afford a S$15 meal, calling it a “serious” concern.
13/11/2025

The woman said she was stunned that her date couldn’t afford a S$15 meal, calling it a “serious” concern.

Bagaporo continued her deceit even after being released on bail.
13/11/2025

Bagaporo continued her deceit even after being released on bail.

After seven years on the run, "crypto queen" Qian Zhimin was sentenced to 11 years and 8 months in a British prison.
13/11/2025

After seven years on the run, "crypto queen" Qian Zhimin was sentenced to 11 years and 8 months in a British prison.

Joining Singapore in the top tier are Dubai, New York, Hong Kong, and Abu Dhabi.
13/11/2025

Joining Singapore in the top tier are Dubai, New York, Hong Kong, and Abu Dhabi.

13/11/2025

“I used to earn S$20K a month in advertising—VP title, good salary, nice office, and all that. I had a team, clients, late-night brainstorms, and the usual agency madness. I thought I was set for life,” he wrote.

Preliminary police investigations suggest that the attack may have stemmed from the suspect’s work-related stress.
13/11/2025

Preliminary police investigations suggest that the attack may have stemmed from the suspect’s work-related stress.

Commenters on the post showed a high level of self-awareness.
13/11/2025

Commenters on the post showed a high level of self-awareness.

13/11/2025

Many people criticized her, calling her the “red flag” for not standing by him during a low point.

It's also a tale of reinvention: the unwitting sultan's bride is now chasing pop stardom.
13/11/2025

It's also a tale of reinvention: the unwitting sultan's bride is now chasing pop stardom.

13/11/2025

“Being a Singaporean automatically guarantees us a decent standard of living; it’s like winning the birth lottery,' said one commenter.

Mr Hoppe told This Week in Asia he expects the growth to continue, as the city-state is “easy to access.”
13/11/2025

Mr Hoppe told This Week in Asia he expects the growth to continue, as the city-state is “easy to access.”

The guest also put the sheets and blankets from her bed into the shower cabin and even poured shower gel on the beddings...
13/11/2025

The guest also put the sheets and blankets from her bed into the shower cabin and even poured shower gel on the beddings.

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