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[SINGAPORE] Even at 36, Desleen Yeo still gets nagged by her mum about keeping things clean.

[SINGAPORE] In her fourth year at the National University of Singapore (NUS), J Tan did what most final-year students were doing: scrolled through the student job portal. 

[SINGAPORE] Picture this: You are in a face-to-face job interview. Midway through, the hiring manager starts dominating the conversation, speaking at length about the role while you wait for a chance to respond.

[SINGAPORE] When it comes to career aspirations among young Singaporeans, being a hawker likely ranks below more familiar career ambitions such as law, medicine, or a corporate career.

[SINGAPORE] Fresh out of National Service, Iskandar Jalil, also known as Iskons, worked as a technician before being headhunted for an engineering role in 2022.

[SINGAPORE] Coleman Chua buzzed with excitement on the opening day of The Digicam Depository’s first pop-up stall in Chinatown in 2024. 

[SINGAPORE] Most, if not all, of my attempts to replace doomscrolling with something more productive have failed miserably.

[SINGAPORE] A year ago, Sarah (not her real name) attended an interview for a policy officer role at a government ministry.

[SINGAPORE] I recently asked a friend what his investing strategy was.