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Young people who faced childhood adversities like abuse more likely to struggle at work: Study

Young Singaporean workers who experienced childhood abuse, substance exposure or poverty may have a poorer sense of job security and less optimism, a study shows.
Young Singaporean workers who experienced childhood abuse, substance exposure or poverty may have a poorer sense of job security and less optimism, a study shows.

Stressed by conflicts with employer, domestic worker found relief through animal therapy

Philippine domestic worker Beverly Tamiao Gomez had joined CDE upon friends’ recommendations in 2019.
Philippine domestic worker Beverly Tamiao Gomez had joined CDE upon friends’ recommendations in 2019.

Peer support network for domestic workers in S’pore grows as mental health stigma persists

Care Sisters members Catherine Gonzaga Suarez (far left) and Eni Wijayanti (second from left) speaking to domestic workers from Myanmar on May 3.
Care Sisters members Catherine Gonzaga Suarez (far left) and Eni Wijayanti (second from left) speaking to domestic workers from Myanmar on May 3.

Pasir Ris-Changi residents to get discounted food, services under new programme

A Changi Delights Card and a sticker on a store at Loyang Point indicating acceptance of the card at the shopping centre on June 13, 2026.
A Changi Delights Card and a sticker on a store at Loyang Point indicating acceptance of the card at the shopping centre on June 13, 2026.

What does the rise of GenAI mean for Singapore’s creative arts?

mwart - Media artist Shavonne Wong presenting her interactive AI companion project Meet Eva here in Hong Kong in 2025.
Credits: Courtesy of Shavonne Wong
mwart - Media artist Shavonne Wong presenting her interactive AI companion project Meet Eva here in Hong Kong in 2025.
Credits: Courtesy of Shavonne Wong

NDP 2026: 3 NDP songs to cater to different tastes, create ‘a show for every Singaporean’

NDP music director Bang Wenfu said that multiple songs cater to different ideas, viewpoints and tastes among the different brackets of society.
NDP music director Bang Wenfu said that multiple songs cater to different ideas, viewpoints and tastes among the different brackets of society.

Go plushie flower-picking at Cj Hendry’s free Gardens by the Bay pop-up from June 10 to 14

Over 6,000 people from north-west district join fitness festival to keep active

Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam greeting participants during the brisk walk at the annual Healthy Living Festival @ North West on June 7.
Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam greeting participants during the brisk walk at the annual Healthy Living Festival @ North West on June 7.

Boys and girls show different depressive symptoms tied to early brain development: A*STAR-led study

The finding suggests that researchers may need to examine mental vulnerabilities earlier in childhood.
The finding suggests that researchers may need to examine mental vulnerabilities earlier in childhood.

Laurence Lien among Time’s 100 most influential people in philanthropy; only Singaporean on list

Laurence Lien, 55, is the only Singaporean to make the 2026 list that was released in its May 25 issue.
Laurence Lien, 55, is the only Singaporean to make the 2026 list that was released in its May 25 issue.

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