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Olympian Wendy Ng joins Singapore Aquatics as a coach, mentoring young talent after a stellar diving career with Malaysia ...

Wishing you a Happy Chinese New Year from all of us at The Independent Singapore! Here’s to a year full of joy, good fortune, ...

A man’s $1 CNY surcharge for tau kwa at a cai fan stall sparked mixed views, with some supporting it and others calling it ...

A man’s post about a CNY surcharge at an eatery drew mixed reactions, with some defending it and others questioning its ...

Elderly Malaysians stay in the workforce for economic and social reasons, enriching communities and highlighting the value of ...

MOH advises using GP clinics or Urgent Care Centres for non-emergencies during CNY, with 1,115 clinics operating at varying ...

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