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Three American Brothers Sentenced After Knifepoint Confrontation in Singapore

SINGAPORE — In a concerning incident that unfolded in Orchard Plaza, three American brothers found themselves on the wrong side of the law during their holiday in Singapore. Albert Max…

Ryan Tan06/12/2024
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Singaporean Coaches Sentenced for Sexual Crimes Against Minors

In a troubling trend, two coaches in Singapore have recently been sentenced for sexually abusing minors. These cases highlight the critical need for vigilance and trust within sports and educational…

Ryan Tan05/12/2024
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Tributes Pour In for Singapore’s First Olympic Medallist Tan Howe Liang

Tan Howe Liang, Singapore’s first-ever Olympic medallist, passed away on 3 December 2024 at the age of 91. His death, attributed to pneumonia, marks the end of an era that…

Sarah Lin04/12/2024
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Singapore Embassy Monitors Situation as South Korea Declares Martial Law

In a rare move, South Korean President Yoon Suk Yeol declared martial law in a late-night address, as tensions with opposition parties escalated. The Singaporean embassy in Seoul is actively…

Sarah Lin04/12/2024
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Fugitive Singaporean Tycoon Ng Teck Lee Arrested After 19 Years on the Run

In a dramatic turn of events, Ng Teck Lee, a former tycoon involved in a massive embezzlement scheme, was arrested in Malaysia along with his wife, Thor Chwee Hwa, on…

James Tan04/12/2024
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Citiraya Industries: From E-Waste Recycler to Fraud Scandal

In a case that has unravelled over several years, Citiraya Industries finds itself in deep trouble following extensive investigations into its fraudulent activities. Initially celebrated for its role in recycling…

James Tan04/12/2024
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Prime Minister Lawrence Wong Tests Positive for COVID-19 for the First Time

In a surprising turn of events, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong has tested positive for COVID-19 on 3 December 2024, marking his first battle with the virus. He took to Facebook…

Sarah Lin04/12/2024
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JPMorgan Fined S$2.4 Million by MAS for Misconduct in Bond Transactions

The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) has levied a civil penalty of S$2.4 million (US$1.78 million) against JPMorgan Chase Bank for failing to prevent misconduct by its relationship managers. This…

Nicole Teo04/12/2024
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Tragic Passing at the Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon 2024: A Community Mourns

The Standard Chartered Singapore Marathon 2024 has been marred by tragedy as organisers confirmed the death of a participant who completed the race on 1 December 2024. This unfortunate incident…

James Tan04/12/2024
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Ang Mo Kio Murder: Ng Chen Heng Charged After Death of Lim Suan Lian

In a tragic incident that has shaken the quiet residential area of Ang Mo Kio, a 66-year-old man has been charged with the murder of a 67-year-old woman. The accused,…

Sarah Lin30/11/2024
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Singapore’s East Coast Integrated Depot Nearly Complete, Set to Open in 2026

SINGAPORE – The East Coast Integrated Depot, Singapore’s largest and the world’s first four-in-one depot, is nearing completion, with structural works about 98 per cent finished. According to the Land…

Sarah Lin29/11/2024
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Police Arrests in Singapore: Kidnapping Case Involving a Missing Girl and a Murder Investigation

Two serious incidents have highlighted recent crime investigations in Singapore, involving a missing schoolgirl and a tragic murder case. Missing Girl Located After Kidnapping Report A 15-year-old Chinese national, who…

Ryan Tan29/11/2024
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Progress on Johor Bahru-Singapore RTS Link Sets Stage for 2026 Launch

The Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link project is forging ahead with exciting developments as construction progresses on both sides of the Johor Strait. With the aim to ease…

Sarah Lin29/11/2024
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Bail Granted to Aaron Samuel Yukon in Ryan Lian Slashing Case

Aaron Samuel Yukon, a 21-year-old man accused of slashing actor Ryan Lian multiple times with a knife, has been granted bail of S$15,000. This decision was made during a court…

Ryan Tan29/11/2024
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Singapore Government Staff Targeted by Extortion Emails Amid Brushing Scams

In a troubling turn of events, over 100 government employees across more than 30 agencies in Singapore have received threatening emails demanding monetary ransoms, according to the Ministry of Digital…

James Tan29/11/2024
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Travel Insurance Tips Amidst Natural Disasters in 2024

SINGAPORE – As many prepare to escape the hustle and bustle of work and school this festive season, several beloved travel destinations have recently faced life-threatening natural disasters. Locations like…

Nicole Teo29/11/2024
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Jurong Region MRT Line: Foreign Operator Set to Enhance Singapore’s Rail Network

The Land Transport Authority (LTA) has appointed a joint venture between SBS Transit Rail and French firm RATP Dev Asia Pacific as the operator of the upcoming Jurong Region MRT…

James Tan28/11/2024
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Trial of Ken Lim: Allegations of Molestation Continue to Unfold

The ongoing trial of music producer Ken Lim is capturing attention as testimonies from the complainant and her friends reveal disturbing allegations. Lim, who is best known for his role…

Sarah Lin28/11/2024
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Mohamed Rasid Sentenced for Stealing Luxury Watches and Cash from Unlocked Cars

A thief who targeted luxury vehicles parked at Suntec City carpark has been sentenced to 26 months’ jail after stealing over $25,000 in cash and valuable watches. Mohamed Rasid Mohd…

Nicole Teo28/11/2024
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Singapore Police Investigate Suspected Arson at Yishun Executive Condo Site

A worrying series of fire incidents at a Yishun executive condominium construction site has raised alarms, with the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) confirming the fires were intentionally started. From…

James Tan28/11/2024
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Ng Yu Zhi Faces Charges in $1.46 Billion Nickel Investment Fraud

SINGAPORE — The High Court is currently hearing the case against 37-year-old businessman Ng Yu Zhi, who allegedly orchestrated a fraudulent investment scheme involving a whopping S$1.46 billion. Prosecutors have…

James Tan27/11/2024
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Ng Yu Zhi’s Billion-Dollar Nickel Fraud Trial Opens in High Court

SINGAPORE – The High Court trial of businessman Ng Yu Zhi commenced on 26 November 2024, embroiling the 37-year-old in a bizarre case that has captured the nation’s attention. Ng…

Nicole Teo26/11/2024
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Injury Reported After Forklift Incident at Pasir Panjang Terminal

A serious incident occurred at Pasir Panjang Terminal 3 in Singapore on 25 November 2024, when a stack of shipping containers fell on a forklift, injuring the operator. The situation…

Ryan Tan25/11/2024
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UOL Group Faces Backlash Over Blackface Incident at Annual Dinner

SINGAPORE – A recent dinner and dance event hosted by UOL Group has sparked significant outrage after eight attendees were seen in blackface and Afro wigs. The incident, which took…

Sarah Lin25/11/2024
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Singapore Civil Servants to Receive Year-End Bonus Amid Positive GDP Forecast

Singapore’s civil servants can look forward to a festive boost this year, as the Public Service Division (PSD) announced a year-end bonus of 1.05 months on 25 November 2023. With…

Sarah Lin25/11/2024
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Project Wolbachia Expands to Combat Dengue in Singapore

In an ambitious expansion of its mosquito control initiative, Singapore is set to cover 50 per cent of its households—approximately 800,000—by 2026 with Wolbachia-carrying mosquitoes. This announcement was made by…

Ryan Tan25/11/2024
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Lawrence Wong Warns of High Stakes in Upcoming Elections

Lawrence Wong Warns of High Stakes in Upcoming Elections The political landscape in Singapore is intensifying as Prime Minister Lawrence Wong addresses the ruling People’s Action Party (PAP) about the…

James Tan24/11/2024
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Lawrence Wong Elected as New Secretary-General of the People’s Action Party

The People’s Action Party (PAP) has elected a new central executive committee (CEC), with Prime Minister Lawrence Wong stepping into a pivotal role. This decision came during the biennial PAP…

Ryan Tan24/11/2024
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Lawrence Wong Emphasizes Unity Amid Global Challenges at PAP Conference

In a significant address at the People’s Action Party (PAP) conference on 24 November 2024, Deputy Secretary-General Lawrence Wong urged Singaporeans to remain united in the face of an increasingly…

Ryan Tan24/11/2024
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Renosaves Project Leaves Homeowner in Limbo over Unfinished Renovation

SINGAPORE – A 46-year-old homeowner is facing a renovation nightmare after paying more than $152,000 for work that remains incomplete, leaving a penthouse in Novena in disarray. Despite promises of…

Nicole Teo24/11/2024

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