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Authorities Seize 90,000 Vapes in 19 Smuggling Cases at Singapore Checkpoints from April to June 2025

Eight people were fined by HSA between April and June for sharing images or videos of themselves using vapes on social media.

Aug 27, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Singapore: 11 People, Including Woman, to be Charged with Rioting After Toa Payoh Coffee Shop Brawl

On Tuesday, August 26, four of the suspects will face charges of rioting while carrying a lethal weapon.

Aug 26, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

India Finds Stability in Fragile Kashmir Region

As India embraced its 78th Independence Day, its renewed experiment in J&K offers not just a national uplift but a global story: that even the most fragile places can find resilience when governance is steady, visionary, and rooted in action.

Aug 16, 2025

By David McLaren

Two Vietnamese Nationals Die at Sea Amid Strong Winds in Greece

Reports stated that the man and woman were found unconscious in the sea and were taken to the local health center.

Aug 8, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Vietnam: Foreigner Killed in Multi-Vehicle Crash on Nhật Tân Bridge

The motorcycle was found to have been out of its designated lane at the scene of the collision.

Aug 8, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Road accident

Singapore: SBS Bus Crashes into Height Barrier at JB Customs After Wrong Turn into Motorcycle Lane

According to the authority, SBS Transit is helping the Malaysian police with their investigations in this case.

Aug 7, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Road accident

Zookeeper Mauled to Death by Leopard After it Escapes Enclosure During Behind-the-Scenes Tour at Jerusalem Zoo

Uriel Nuri, 36, was attacked by a leopard that escaped its enclosure at the Jerusalem Biblical Zoo on Friday, Aug. 1.

Aug 2, 2025

By Manthan C.

Indian Teen Dies After Following 3-Month Juice-Only Diet He Saw on YouTube

The teen was inspired by a YouTube video and followed the extreme diet for three months before collapsing, according to his family.

Jul 25, 2025

By Manthan C.

Singapore: 26-Year-Old Man Taken into Custody Over Motor Vehicle Theft at Yishun

The police advised all motorcycle owners to adopt a few prevention measures to ensure that such thefts can be avoided.

Jul 23, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Indonesia Cracks Down on Baby Trafficking Ring, Arrests 12 with Alleged Singapore Ties

Five infants were saved by the authorities in Pontianak, and one was saved in Tangerang, a city close to Jakarta, the capital of Indonesia.

Jul 17, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Singapore: 22-year-old man arrested for cheating of money via dating app

Singapore Teens Pretend to be Underage on Dating Apps, Lure Pedophiles and Then Blackmail Them

The teens posed as underage male and female individuals looking for sex on dating apps like Grindr and Telegram hook-up groups.

Jul 7, 2025

By Manthan C.

Singapore: 41-Year-Old Man Arrested in Malaysia Over Role in Cross-Border Scam Call Syndicate

According to Section 420 of the Penal Code 1871, cheating carries a maximum 10-year prison sentence and a fine if found guilty.

Jul 1, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Doctor Arrested for Forging 4 Competency Certificates to Obtain Medical Practice License from MOH

Bernard Tan Wen Sheng's name could no longer be found on the Singapore Medical Council's database of registered healthcare professionals.

Jun 30, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Malaysia's Johor Police Probe Singapore-Registered Car for Driving Against Traffic on Expressway

The driver of the vehicle was "endangering other road users" and the case is being looked into for reckless and dangerous driving.

Jun 24, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Road accident

SAF Serviceman, 24, Rushed to Hospital After Accident in Upper Changi Road East

The Ministry of Defense (Mindef) issued a statement on Tuesday and said that SAF was aware of the accident.

Jun 10, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Road accident

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