Asia Pacific

Singapore teen may face jail term for hitting 3-yr-old girl at Sumei bus stop 2 years ago

The Singapore 18-year-old boy was convicted of causing hurt by a rash act after hitting a girl almost two years ago.

Jul 23, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Ex-NUS lecturer to face imprisonment for molesting 5 boys at school camp

The accused had committed the crime almost 20 years ago and was convicted after a trial of five charges of molesting the victims.

Jul 22, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

NUS Singapore crime

1MDB scandal: Singapore to return seized S$50.3 million to Malaysia

Commercial affairs department had filed an application and the court-approved it to return the seized money linked to 1MDB scandal to Malaysia.

Jul 19, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore national polo team coach jailed for forging papers to get citizenship

Abdul Sattar Khan and his family's status will be reviewed and the permanent residency wouldn't have been granted if not for the falsely provided information.

Jul 19, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore crime

Singapore cabby pleads guilty in road accident that killed NUS undergrad student

The accident caused the death of NUS undergrad Kathy Ong and injuries to her friends who were travelling in the same taxi.

Jul 17, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Road accident

Foodpanda Singapore Instagram account hacked, this woman gets abuses instead of food

Foodpanda's Instagram account hacked by an unknown cyber criminal and it still looks under control of the hacker.

Jul 15, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore's first seed bank launched to protect regional plant from climate change

Singapore Botanic Gardens Seed Bank has launched hopes that by storing and conserving the seeds it will be able to protect the regional plant from climate change.

Jul 14, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore's Smart Mobility 2030: Know more about newly installed traffic tech add-ons

These installed road traffic technologies introduced to help the citizens and to manage the road traffic, as well as to keep the roads safe.

Jul 13, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Artificial intelligence

PUBLIC AFFAIRS DEPARTMENT SINGAPORE POLICE FORCE

8 women, 1 man arrested from massage parlours and public entertainment outlets

Singapore police from Central Police Division conducted enforcement operation at massage establishments and public entertainment outlets.

Jul 13, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore crime

Singaporean penalized in Malaysia for not showing passport while leaving

Three of these accused committed their offences at Bangunan Sultan Iskandar CIQ in Johor Baru on June 21 and 27.

Jul 12, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Murder charges on 3 suspects withdrawn in Orchard Towers slitting throat case

Orchard Towers death case 3 suspects are now facing a charge each of consorting with a person carrying an offensive weapon.

Jul 11, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore crime

Singapore women photos doctored using DeepNude app; shared on pornographic sites

Lawers stated that using such apps to change someone's photo to make them appear naked is an offence similar to taking a nude picture.

Jul 10, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore crime

4 of 7 Orchard Towers murder suspects taken to crime scene to recall what's happened

Seven of the Orchard Towers murder suspects are expected to attend the next court hearing which will take place on July 11.

Jul 10, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore crime

Gun parts smuggling: ICA officer detects suspicious parcel at Airmail Transit Centre

ICA officer noticed anomalies in scanned images of the parcel, which was declared as "merchandise."

Jul 6, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore crime

Slitting throat case: 6 men, 1 woman charged with murder in Orchard Towers murder case

On Thursday, 7 suspects of Orchard Towers case were charged in court with the murder of the 31-year-old man.

Jul 4, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore crime

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