Articles by Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore: 42-Year-Old Man Gets 46 Months' Jail for Donation Scam Involving Over 12,600 Victims

Under Section 420 of the Penal Code 1871, offenders convicted of cheating may face up to 10 years' imprisonment and a fine.

Nov 18, 2025

Singapore crime

Singapore Warns of Expected Heavy Traffic at Land Borders During School Holidays

ICA advised people to check traffic conditions at the land checkpoints before embarking on their journey.

Nov 17, 2025

Singapore: 30-Year-Old Man Taken into Custody for Multiple Motorcycle Parts Theft Cases

A fine and a maximum sentence of seven years in prison are associated with the offense.

Nov 17, 2025

Singapore crime

Singapore Police Arrest 22-Year-Old Man Within Five Hours of Motorcycle Theft Report

The suspect was charged in court on November 15 with theft of a motor vehicle under Section 379A of the Penal Code 1871.

Nov 17, 2025

Singapore crime

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Grab Singapore Announces 50-Cent Hike to Minimum Fare from Nov 24

The change will help drivers who make less money on short trips, where operating expenses like fuel or electricity use and car rental payments account for a larger share of the total fare.

Nov 17, 2025

HDB Dragon Boat Athlete Dies After Sudden Illness at Singapore Regatta Waterfest

According to the Singapore Police Force, the man was declared dead at the hospital after being brought there unconscious.

Nov 17, 2025

"Human Tongue" Found on Mars? Stunning ESA Images Reveal Enormous Horseshoe Channel Three Times Taller Than Everest!

New photos reveal a huge scarp that completely encircles Olympus Mons and is a sheer cliff up to 9 km high.

Nov 16, 2025

Eight Tugboat Crew Members Arrested for Allegedly Helping Illegal Entry into Singapore

The police said that the investigations into the remaining seven crew members are still ongoing.

Nov 16, 2025

Singapore crime

Vietnam Ramps Up Efforts to Develop "Silver Economy" as Ageing Speeds Up

The forum underscores the need for Viet Nam to move from viewing ageing as a welfare strain to recognising older adults as a valuable economic resource.

Nov 16, 2025

Ex-CNB Officer Jailed for Misappropriating Funds Seized from Arrested Suspects in Singapore

Muhammad Fayyaz Helmi, serving as a CNB investigation officer, misused the men's funds that he was assigned to manage.

Nov 16, 2025

Singapore crime

Possible New 'Earth 2.0' Found Just 18 Light-Years Away: Is This Our Next Planet?

The planet, which is a "super-Earth," is situated in a relatively close region of the Milky Way Galaxy and resembles Earth in appearance but is many times more massive.

Nov 16, 2025

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Vietnam, US Step Up Trade Talks, Eye Boost in Agricultural Imports

Vietnam has pledged to import a variety of American goods since the US and Vietnam began reciprocal trade talks earlier this year.

Nov 16, 2025

Singapore: 23-Year-Old Woman Discovered Dead at Foot of Hougang HDB Block

Paramedics from the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) assessed the woman and pronounced her dead at the scene.

Nov 16, 2025

Singapore: 4 People Hospitalized After Sembawang Chain Collision; 2 Drivers Rescued from Trapped Vehicles

According to the SCDF and police, four individuals were transported to Khoo Teck Puat Hospital after being taken conscious.

Nov 15, 2025

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Singapore: 41-Year-Old Motorcyclist Hospitalized After Collision with Car in Jurong West

According to the authorities, the motorcyclist was conscious when he was taken to Ng Teng Fong General Hospital.

Nov 15, 2025

Road accident

Singapore: Construction worker dies at PUB construction site in Marina South

Singapore Construction Worker Falls to Death at Jurong Region Line Site; Authorities Issue Stop-Work Order

MOM said that employees doing height-related work must always maintain a "100% tie-off" and fasten their safety harnesses to separate, secure locations.

Nov 15, 2025

Two Singaporeans Arrested After Deportation for Alleged Roles in Transnational Scam Syndicates

SPF said the arrests were made possible through ongoing cooperation and intelligence-sharing with foreign law enforcement agencies.

Nov 15, 2025

Singapore crime

Singapore: Elderly Man, 68, Killed in Marine Parade Slashing; 23-year-old Suspect to be Charged with Murder

The police said in a statement late on Friday, November 14, that they thought the two men had a fight.

Nov 15, 2025

Singapore crime

Vietnam Eyes Wider Trade and Investment Opportunities Across ASEAN Bloc

After the United States, China, and the EU, ASEAN is currently Vietnam's fourth-largest export market.

Nov 15, 2025

Scientists Just Pulled RNA from a 39,000-Year-Old Siberian Mammoth — And It Changes Everything!

The oldest RNA ever found was from a wolf cub that lived in Siberia some 14,000 years ago.

Nov 15, 2025

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