Singapore has begun sending formal notices to comp...
October 20, 2026
Singapore has begun sending formal notices to companies the authorities say were identified in connection with this month’s haze, a step beyond the usual diplomatic appeals. For readers, the he...
For about a fortnight, the air in at least one part of Singapore has been rated unhealthy, and many households are asking what that changes in practice. The answer depends on whether you are a parent ...
Dengue is a mosquito-borne illness that has affected Singapore households for decades, and it can turn a normal week into a stressful one. The good news is that most prevention happens in places ordin...
For many people in Singapore, a driving licence opens up work options, family outings and a measure of independence, even with excellent public transport. The process is well organised, but it has sev...
Running a business from your living room or spare bedroom is appealing in Singapore, where commercial rents are high and many people want flexible work. It also raises practical questions about what y...
Tuition is a familiar part of school life in Singapore, and many families weigh it up at some point between primary school and junior college. It can help a student who is stuck on a topic, but it als...
Finding good care for a young child is one of the biggest decisions facing working parents in Singapore. Childcare centres, kindergartens, family help and flexible arrangements all have different cost...
Keeping a pet in Singapore is a rewarding commitment, but the rules differ from those in many other countries. Licensing, housing restrictions and neighbour expectations all shape which animal you can...
Your home is likely the largest asset you own or the place where most of your belongings sit, yet many residents never read their home insurance policy closely. A single kitchen fire, a burst pipe or ...
Every few years, smoke from fires in the region drifts across Singapore and turns a clear sky into a grey, bitter-smelling blur. For most people the haze is an annoyance, but for children, older adult...
