Articles by Samhati Bhattacharjya

ICA Seizes Over 520 Packets of Duty-Unpaid Cigarettes from Malaysian Motorcyclist at Woodlands Checkpoint

If found guilty, offenders face a maximum fine of 40 times the amount of duty they evaded, a maximum jail sentence of six years, or both.

29 days ago

Singapore crime

Scientists Uncover How the Sun Defies Physics with its "Impossible" Heat — And it's Mind-Blowing!

The first convincing evidence of small-scale torsional Alfvén waves throughout the corona has been reported by an international team of scientists.

29 days ago

Space

Scientists Shocked to Find Bacteria Evolving to Eat Plastic Across the Seven Seas

Plastic pollution has an impact on human health in addition to causing problems for the environment and our planet.

29 days ago

Singapore: 38 Arrested, 9 Under Probe for Suspected Money Mule Activities Involving YouTrip Accounts

Those arrested are being investigated for various offences, including cheating, abetting unauthorized access to computer systems, and money laundering.

29 days ago

Singapore crime

Singapore: 34-Year-Old Man Charged for Involvement in Multiple Cheating Cases

The man was charged with one count of cheating under Section 420 of the Penal Code 1871.

29 days ago

Singapore crime

Malaysian Man, 27, Faces Charges for Alleged Involvement in Government Impersonation Scam in Singapore

The offence carries a penalty of up to 10 years' imprisonment, a fine of up to S$500,000, or both.

29 days ago

Singapore crime

Singapore: 40 Evacuated, 4 Sent to Hospital Following Personal Mobility Device-Linked Fire in Yishun

SCDF said that four residents of the impacted unit were evaluated for smoke inhalation and transported to Singapore General Hospital.

29 days ago

Scientists Just Found Ancient Aussie Rocks that Could Rewrite Earth and Moon's Origin Story!

The study also compared the results with measurements of lunar anorthosites, which are rare rocks on Earth but very common on the Moon.

Nov 4, 2025

Space

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

Singapore Police Hunt for Man who Absconded Following Telok Blangah Accident; Vape Discovered in Car

According to authorities, a 48-year-old male motorist was taken to Singapore General Hospital following the accident.

Nov 4, 2025

Road accident

Vietnam Set for Stronger 2025 Growth as Standard Chartered Lifts Forecast to 7.5%

In September 2025, Vietnam's exports surged to US$42.7 billion, marking a 24.7 per cent year-on-year increase.

Nov 4, 2025

Singapore: 45-Year-Old Man Arrested for Drink Driving After Car Accident on CTE

A 42-year-old woman was taken to Tan Tock Seng Hospital, while another person was assessed for minor injuries.

Nov 4, 2025

Road accident

Two Men Hospitalized After Four-Vehicle Collision Near Singapore's Changi Airport

According to Traffic Police report, the number of fatalities and injuries from traffic accidents has been rising over the last three years.

Nov 3, 2025

Road accident

Singapore: 46-Year-Old Woman Rushed to Hospital Unconscious Following Clementi Road Accident

Injuries from traffic accidents rose from 3,437 in the first half of 2024 to 3,740 in the first half of 2025.

Nov 3, 2025

Road accident

Singapore: 69-Year-Old Man Jailed for 20 Years Over Repeated Sexual Abuse of Child

As the offender is over 50 years old, he is exempt from caning, which is typically mandatory for the charge of raping a minor.

Nov 3, 2025

Singapore crime

Vietnam's Manufacturing Sector Records Robust Growth in October, Says S&P Global

S&P Global noted that inflationary pressures also increased, with input costs and output prices rising more quickly than in September.

Nov 3, 2025

Singapore: 49-Year-Old Cyclist Sentenced to Jail Over Fatal Accident With 70-Year-Old Pedestrian

Lu could have faced up to five years in prison, a fine, or both for a reckless act that did not qualify as culpable homicide.

Oct 31, 2025

Singapore crime Road accident

A couple walks through Changi airport's Terminal 4 in Singapore April 30, 2018.

45-Year-Old Man Sentenced to 10 Days in Jail After Shoplifting at Singapore's Changi Airport

According to reports, the number of shop theft cases increased from 2,013 in 2024 to 2,097 in the first half of 2025.

Oct 31, 2025

Singapore crime

CNB Arrest 2 Singaporeans in Connection with Vape-Linked Drug Offences

The authority said that S$4,924.20 in cash and a number of vape-related items, including 115 vape pods and 13 vapes thought to contain etomidate, were seized.

Oct 31, 2025

Singapore crime

Singapore: 24-Year-Old Man Arrested for Suspected Role in S$75,000 Investment Scam

Officers from the Bedok Police Division traced the suspect through ground inquiries and police camera footage, leading to his arrest on Thursday.

Oct 31, 2025

Singapore crime

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

Singapore to See Thundery Showers and Rising Temperatures in Early November

Most of the island is expected to experience below-average rainfall during the first two weeks of November.

Oct 31, 2025

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