Articles by Samhati Bhattacharjya

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Malaysian Man, 22, Charged Over Suspected Government Official Impersonation Scam in Singapore

The offense entails a maximum penalty of 10 years in prison, a fine of up to S$500,000, or both.

Oct 18, 2025

Singapore crime

Singaporean Woman, 56, Dies After Falling from Height at Jewel Changi Airport

The police said that the woman passed away in the hospital after being taken there while unconscious.

Oct 18, 2025

Singapore Driver Arrested After Running Red Light, Crashing into Another Lorry and Injuring 21 People

The police reported that his truck collided with another truck that was using a green light to cross the intersection.

Oct 18, 2025

Singapore crime

Singapore: 74 Arrested, 2.5Kg of Cannabis Seized in Five-Day Islandwide Drug Bust

The mandatory death penalty might be applied to anyone found guilty of trafficking more than 500g of cannabis.

Oct 18, 2025

Singapore crime

68-year-old woman woman dies after bus rolls down slope in Singapore

Singapore: 3 People Hospitalized Following Four-Vehicle Crash in Yishun

The Singapore Civil Defense Force said those three people were conscious while being taken to Khoo Teck Puat Hospital.

Oct 18, 2025

Road accident

26-Year-Old Man Nabbed Following Chinatown Accident; Singapore Officers Seize Vape

The police added that the 26-year-old was found in possession of two liquid pods and an e-vaporizer.

Oct 18, 2025

Singapore crime Road accident

NEA Clarifies Fiery Glow Over Singapore Sky was from JB Plant Flaring

Some Singaporean internet users had posted pictures and videos of the flares on social media.

Oct 17, 2025

Singapore Authorities Warn of Heavy Traffic, Crowds in Little India Over Deepavali Weekend

Auxiliary police officers will be available to assist, and signs will be posted to guide the pedestrians.

Oct 17, 2025

Singapore likely to have more showers in second half of June: National Environment Agency

Singapore: Flash Floods Reported in Ubi as Thundery Showers Set to Continue in Late October

The Meteorological Service Singapore (MSS) had earlier forecast that wet weather would persist into the second half of October.

Oct 17, 2025

Singapore Authorities Recover Over S$619,000 in Outstanding Fines from 241 Foreign Drivers

According to the authorities, all drivers must follow Singaporean laws and operate cars that don't exceed the country's vehicle emissions limits.

Oct 17, 2025

Singapore crime

Zubeen Garg's Death Case: Singapore Police say Investigation Could Take up to Three More Months

Zubeen Garg was cremated in Assam's Guwahati city with state honors and a 21-gun salute.

Oct 17, 2025

Singapore Red Cross Contributes S$50,000 for Flood Relief in Vietnam

In September and October, Vietnam was struck by typhoons Ragasa, Bualoi, and Matmo, which caused significant flooding.

Oct 17, 2025

Singapore: 102 Caught with Drug-Laced Vapes as Stricter Penalties Take Effect; 67 Sent for Rehab

Higher penalties and up to six months of rehabilitation are imposed on vapers who use etomidate in Singapore.

Oct 17, 2025

Singapore crime

Singapore: SCDF Officer, Wife Charged with Cheating MHA and SCDF of Over S$130,000

In court, the two stated that they would enter a guilty plea and forego seeking legal representation.

Oct 17, 2025

Singapore crime

Vietnam Sets Goal to Reach $8,500 Per Capita GDP by 2030

The new draft offers targeted solutions to both domestic and international problems in Vietnam.

Oct 16, 2025

10 Vehicles Seized at Singapore Checkpoints Over Unauthorized Cross-Border Operations

The LTA claims that the National Taxi Association and the National Private Hire Vehicles Association provided tips that prompted border officers to take action.

Oct 16, 2025

Singapore: 69-Year-Old Van Driver Arrested After Pedestrian Dies in Bedok Accident

The police said that the driver was arrested for careless driving. However, the investigations are still ongoing.

Oct 16, 2025

Road accident

Five People, Including Woman, to be Charged Over Separate Outrage of Modesty Cases in Singapore

The Singapore Police Force said the five suspects were allegedly involved in unrelated incidents that took place between January and August 2025.

Oct 15, 2025

Singapore crime

Vietnam Moves to Revise Insurance Law Amid Slowing Market Growth

The proposed changes would ease regulations for foreign investment, brokerage business opening and many others.

Oct 15, 2025

Vietnam, Pakistan Explore Preferential Trade Agreement to Boost Bilateral Ties

The Vietnamese minister and Pakistani Commerce Minister Jam Kamal Khan met in Islamabad on Tuesday.

Oct 15, 2025

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