A construction worker has received a 10-year prison sentence for his violent assault in a Geylang massage parlour, reflecting the serious nature of sexual crimes in Singapore. Prodhan Sajib, a…
SINGAPORE – Amid the fallout from the MaNaDr Clinic scandal, Health Minister Ong Ye Kung has affirmed that the existing telemedicine regulations are sufficient and that enforcement measures are effectively…
In a significant move to combat the rising tide of scams in Singapore, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has introduced the Protection from Scams Bill. This proposed legislation aims…
The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has introduced amendments to the Road Traffic Act aimed at enhancing judicial discretion in sentencing road traffic offenders. This comes in light of increasing…
SINGAPORE — In a recent series of court cases, two incidents involving grievous hurt have captured public attention. A stabbing at St Joseph’s Church and a traffic accident involving a…
A shocking incident unfolded during mass at St Joseph’s Church on 9 November 2024, where Father Christopher Lee, the parish priest, was stabbed. The assailant, identified as a 37-year-old Singaporean,…
The issues of cost of living and job security are topping the agenda as Prime Minister Lawrence Wong prepares for Budget 2025 consultations. During a recent press conference, he emphasised…
Get ready, Singapore! A brand-new wildlife experience is just around the corner. Rainforest Wild Asia, the first phase of Singapore’s fifth zoological park, is slated for a grand opening in…
A tense situation unfolded at Pasir Ris Park on 8 November 2024, when four police officers responded to a call about a woman on a tower ledge, only to encounter…
Maximilian Maeder, Singapore’s 18-year-old kitefoiling sensation, is serving up more than just victories this year. Following his win at the 2024 World Sailing Awards, he kept his promise and spent…
Maximilian Maeder, Singapore’s 18-year-old kitefoiling sensation, is serving up more than just victories this year. Following his win at the 2024 World Sailing Awards, he kept his promise and spent…
The courtroom was charged with tension on 6 November 2024 as Pritam Singh, the Workers’ Party chief, faced rigorous cross-examination by Deputy Attorney-General Ang Cheng Hock. Singh is currently contesting…
SINGAPORE — A significant shift is on the horizon for singles hoping to live near their parents. Starting mid-2025, the new Family Care Scheme (FCS) will grant priority access for…
SINGAPORE — In a recent exchange, Minister for Law and Home Affairs K. Shanmugam clarified the government’s position concerning the controversial decision to negate the Allianz-Income deal. This announcement was…
During a recent meeting in Jakarta, Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence Wong and Indonesian President Prabowo Subianto discussed a new era of collaboration between their countries. This partnership aims to elevate…
The trial of Pritam Singh, the chief of the Workers’ Party (WP) and Leader of the Opposition, continues to unfold with significant implications for the party and Singapore’s political landscape.…
SINGAPORE – In a recent ruling, the High Court has dismissed an appeal by Changi Airport Group (CAG) to claim capital allowances on over S$270 million spent on assets over…
SINGAPORE — In a harrowing incident that occurred in March 2022, a 64-year-old man, Ng Eng Kui, was shot dead by police while brandishing a kitchen knife at his home.…
SINGAPORE – Following a series of unfortunate rail disruptions, SMRT has announced the establishment of a tripartite working group aimed at enhancing the reliability and safety of its rail network.…
SINGAPORE — In a significant move for the fintech landscape, Ravi Menon, recently retired Managing Director of the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS), has been appointed to lead the newly…
Motorists in Singapore can now enjoy a more streamlined experience when it comes to installing their Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) 2.0 On-Board Units (OBUs). The Land Transport Authority (LTA) has…
SINGAPORE – In a case that has left many astonished, Thai national Pansuk Siriwipa has been sentenced to 14 years in jail for masterminding a luxury goods scam that cheated…
SINGAPORE — Two separate legal cases have recently made headlines, showcasing the range of criminal activities being addressed by the courts. From airport trespassing to a violent family feud, the…
Singapore is taking a bold step in public healthcare by piloting a new initiative that allows residents to receive their annual influenza vaccinations at three selected retail pharmacies, starting from…
A Singapore Airlines (SIA) flight bound for Tokyo faced an unexpected detour due to a cracked windshield mid-flight. Flight SQ636, which took off from Changi Airport, needed to divert to…
In a tragic incident that has shocked the Clementi community, Toh Chee Hong, a 50-year-old man, has been charged with the murder of grassroots volunteer Winson Khoo, 41. On 28…
The Ministry of Health (MOH) is gearing up to include Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) in its transformative Healthier SG initiative, as announced by Health Minister Ong Ye Kung during a…
SINGAPORE – Legal troubles are piling up for two individuals as their recent actions land them before the courts. From threats of violence to illegal crossings, these incidents reflect ongoing…
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has initiated proceedings to revoke the licence of MaNaDr Clinic, located on Beach Road, following an investigation into its controversial telemedicine practices. As revealed on…
Robots Set to Revolutionise BTO Construction in Singapore by 2025 SINGAPORE — The integration of robots in construction activities is gaining momentum as the Housing and Development Board (HDB) announces…