SINGAPORE: Two separate tragic incidents involving Singaporeans have raised alarm over road safety both at home and abroad. Fatal Accident in Tuas A lorry driver has been arrested following a…
A former security officer, Durendran Vicknesh Venkatraman, was recently fined S$1,800 after a series of negligent actions led to a bomb scare at Sing Industrial Complex. The incident occurred on…
In recent court proceedings, two Singaporean men received harsh sentences for their participation in illegal activities, ranging from moderating pornography websites to orchestrating a massive Ponzi scheme. Tan Wee Quan…
In a significant development within Singapore’s insurance sector, German insurer Allianz has officially withdrawn its bid to acquire a majority stake in Income Insurance, a move that has raised eyebrows…
In a move reflecting evolving attitudes towards data privacy, the Personal Data Protection Commission (PDPC) has announced that it will update its advisory guidelines regarding the use of National Registration…
Singapore’s Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority (Acra) stirred up quite a fuss when it revealed that users could access the National Registration Identity Card (NRIC) numbers of individuals via its…
The Council for Estate Agencies (CEA) is in the midst of a review that could change the landscape for property agents in Singapore. The proposal suggests a requirement for agents…
SINGAPORE – A simple case of forgetfulness turned into a major incident when a security officer left a dummy bomb at Sing Industrial Complex, leading to a bomb scare and…
Singapore is on a roll when it comes to hosting mega events, with plans for an exciting line-up in 2024. This surge in high-profile concerts and gatherings is not just…
Singapore’s sports sweetheart, Yip Pin Xiu, has had quite the year and it just got even better! Known for her extraordinary achievements in the pool, the seven-time Paralympic gold medallist…
A recent incident at a home-based pet grooming salon has made headlines as the manager faces charges stemming from the tragic death of a dog. Vanessa Chiu Yan Er, 29,…
A curious case unfolded at Changi Airport when an Indian national was caught with 58 Indian star tortoises in his luggage. Abdul Jaffar Haji Ali, 40, was sentenced to 16…
SINGAPORE — Jevdic Dorde, a 40-year-old former assistant professor at the National University of Singapore (NUS), has been sentenced to a year in prison for drug-related offences. Dorde pleaded guilty…
The Ministry of Education (MOE) has announced important dates for students in Singapore: the release of the 2024 Singapore-Cambridge N-Level examination results and the Secondary 1 posting results. Students, mark…
This past week, two Singaporeans tragically lost their lives in separate incidents while abroad, stirring conversations about safety while travelling. Motorcycle Crash in Malaysia A 21-year-old Singaporean woman died in…
SINGAPORE – In a significant legal development, former Singapore Idol judge Ken Lim has been acquitted of insulting a woman’s modesty after an alleged incident that occurred over 12 years…
A chaotic scene unfolded at a hardware store in Hougang on 10 December 2024, when a woman was reportedly stabbed multiple times, sending shockwaves through the community. The swift response…
The Punggol Coast MRT station officially opened on 10 December 2024, marking a significant milestone in Singapore’s North East Line (NEL) expansion. This new addition is poised to transform daily…
In a troubling incident on 8 December 2024, nine individuals were taken to Tan Tock Seng Hospital following an accident involving two buses along Upper Thomson Road. The Singapore Civil…
In a tragic turn of events, Singapore’s construction sector is making headlines for incidents that highlight ongoing safety concerns. Just a day apart, two separate incidents have raised alarms about…
SINGAPORE – In a move to ease congestion during the morning rush hour, Transport Minister Chee Hong Tat has announced an exciting revamp of the Travel Smart Journeys scheme. Starting…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…
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…