Venting to your friends is a top-tier stress reliever, but sometimes you need a listener who isn’t biased. A new initiative called Chat Circles is now offering Singaporeans aged 15 to 28 a free, one-hour confidential session with a trained volunteer. What makes someone a genuinely good listener in your book?

Sometimes the road to hell is paved with good intentions. Deceptive AI-generated images of the nine Singaporeans missing in Nepal are spreading across social media, with one post hitting 140,000 views. The husband of one of the missing Singaporeans has called out these images as not only inaccurate, but also "very disrespectful." Share this so people don't keep spreading AI slop misinformation.

Sick of hearing ts. Imagine being missing in a natural disaster and having people online debate if you’re "Singaporean enough" because of your name. Nine Singaporeans are currently missing in Nepal, but instead of showing support, some commenters are busy questioning their backgrounds. We need to be able to hold these people accountable. Cover video: @thedesiphag / TikTok

Singapore’s “low crime” reputation doesn’t mean zero harm. The latest police mid-year figures show reported rape and molestation cases are surging. What should we do to help stem this increase?

Bro this guy got 48hrs in a day or what sia At just 18 years and two days old, Xie Ze Kai has become the youngest Singaporean to complete a full Ironman race. Not only did he secure the title of youngest finisher, but he also beat his father's previous record for youngest Singaporean, which was set in 2000. Ws in the comments for this guy.

Before y'all say anything, admin also used to be from NCC ok 🫠 Starting in 2027, the National Cadet Corps will revamp its curriculum to give cadets more exposure to the Singapore Armed Forces’ modern technology. Additionally, cadets can expect to get more common core training to expose them to different branches of the SAF. Send this to your NCC friends.

Bosses, y'all really gotta stop dumping work on singles if you're not willing to get enough manpower. The government announced that working parents with children aged 12 and below will now get between eight to 12 days of childcare leave annually. However, it's also raising questions about how companies will manage workloads and the rest of their employees. What do you think of the expanded childcare leave quota? Cover video: benwoah/TikTok

More young Singaporeans are hanging onto their HDBs while renting homes abroad to lower their cost of living. As local costs keep climbing, these homeowners are realising their money simply goes a lot further elsewhere. Would you consider moving abroad for that slow life? Cover video: cloyeeeelau/TikTok

LISTEN UP GOONERS (and other addicts). The National Council of Social Service (NCSS) has announced a S$5.6 million plan to fund agencies dealing with gaming, porn, and gambling gambling addictions over the next three years. Send this to a friend who needs to get some help. Cover video: janickagaming/TikTok

Wondering if ah beng handphone shops will sign up for this. Singapore Polytechnic has launched a first-of-its-kind initiative where students provide penetration testing - a technical process of identifying security vulnerabilities - to local SMEs. This move helps smaller businesses protect their data while giving students the real-world experience that is often required for high-paying tech roles. Share this with a friend who could use the experience. Cover video: Paramount Global