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Microsoft announces mass layoffs, cuts 6,000 jobs globally

1 day ago | vulcanpost.com | Yoganeetha Sivakumar
This ex-banker built a healthy gelato brand that's now sold in 400+ stores in M'sia & S'pore

2 days ago | vulcanpost.com | Yoganeetha Sivakumar

As an investment banker in Hong Kong, Jennifer Lee was no stranger to high pressure and even higher expectations. Her schedule was gruelling, with days often stretching to 16 hours packed with back-to-back meetings and relentless deadlines. Amid the whirlwind of corporate hustle, she was also determined to stay fit and maintain a "performance-driven lifestyle"-a goal that felt almost impossible to maintain, especially because of her snacking habits. "Being a chronic snacker did not help.
Why this S'porean mum-son duo opened a murder mystery golf course

6 days ago | vulcanpost.com | Jayme Teo

While the current generation is dealing with the "iPad kid" phenomenon, Alistair Cannon-Brookes grew up in a life full of adventure, playing mini golf and ziplining with his family. It's little wonder, considering that his mother, Philomena Cannon-Brookes, has owned a children's gym, Power Kids Gym, since 2004. Her business had thrived until the COVID-19 pandemic struck-but instead of feeling discouraged, the mother of three decided to make the best out of the situation.
This S'porean ex-offender is giving others like him a restart in life through coffee & cats

1 week ago | vulcanpost.com | Jayme Teo

It's not every day that you meet someone who describes themselves as a failure, but for 54-year-old Matthew Poh, he comes clean in his introduction. My name is Matthew, and I am a one-time bankrupt, two-time divorcee, three-time addict, and incarcerated four times; that is my background. Literally, a failure that failed most people who were around me.
Sea Limited opens new 10-floor HQ in Singapore for its fintech unit

1 week ago | vulcanpost.com | Yoganeetha Sivakumar

Sea Limited has opened its new headquarters in Singapore for its digital financial services business today (May 8). The unit, which runs platforms including mobile wallets, payments processing and banking, was also rebranded from SeaMoney to Monee. Located at Rochester Commons, the new headquarters for Monee spans 10 floors and over 200,000 square feet, including an auditorium on the ninth floor of the building.
Back to the status quo? Here's what we can learn from Singapore's GE2025 results.

1 week ago | vulcanpost.com | Jayme Teo

As the dust settles on GE2025, there's plenty to remember it for. Not only did it mark the debut of a new Prime Minister, but it also introduced a fresh slate of candidates from both the ruling party and the opposition, alongside the return of physical rallies.
After almost 30 years, Isetan Singapore will close its Tampines Mall outlet in November

1 week ago | vulcanpost.com | Jayme Teo

Japanese retail giant Isetan will be closing its Tampines store this November after almost 30 years, following the expiry of its lease at Tampines Mall. The department store chain released an announcement on its website yesterday (May 6), which expressed the company's full commitment to Singapore. "We would like to extend our sincere gratitude to all our loyal customers and partners for their continued support over the years," the notice stated.
This home-based scents biz hit S$1 mil revenue in 2 yrs & now has a Changi Airport store

1 week ago | vulcanpost.com | Yoganeetha Sivakumar

Ambrose Wee had always loved having his family home smell like a hotel, so he often filled it with the calming aromas of scented candles. But that sense of calm quickly turned into concern when his mother's childhood asthma flared up unexpectedly due to the commercial paraffin candles he had been burning. Determined to find a safer alternative, Ambrose dove into months of research and experimentation.
Ng Chee Meng responds to criticism over MOE incident & photo with Fujian gang member

1 week ago | vulcanpost.com | Yoganeetha Sivakumar

Skip to contentLabour chief Ng Chee Meng has landed in hot water recently, following a wave of online comments questioning his conduct during a 2017 Ministry of Education (MOE) dialogue, as well as the circulation of photos showing him with convicted money launderer Su Haijin. In response, Mr Ng has apologised for the criticisms directed at him over his conduct during the dialogue and requested that Prime Minister Lawrence Wong not assign him any position in the government.
After 17 yrs, S'pore fashion label The Closet Lover will close due to founders' health battle

1 week ago | vulcanpost.com | Jayme Teo

Singaporean fashion label The Closet Lover (TCL) has announced that it will be closing its online and offline stores after 17 years in a bid for the founders to focus on their health. Both of TCL's founders, Brianna and Bertilla Wong, were previously diagnosed with systemic lupus erythematosus (more commonly known as lupus), an autoimmune disease where the body's immune system attacks healthy tissues and organs.