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Singapore police receive over 40 reports of Facebook impersonation scams

Singapore Police Force advise people on how to deal with such scams and listed a few crime prevention measures.

Feb 16, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore: Two men, influenced by radical ideas of ISIS detained under Internal Security Act

The ministry stated that both the alleged accused Mohamed Kazali Salleh and Hazim Syahmi Mahfoot were detained in January 2019.

Feb 15, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Minister Fu says NAC had nothing to do with cancellation of Art Stage Singapore art fair

Grace Fu, the Minister for Culture, Community and Youth (MCCY) said this while replying to the question asked by Workers' Party Non-Constituency MP Leon Perera.

Feb 13, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Collision of Malayian vessel Polaris and Greek vessel Piraeus

Malaysia's Polaris and Greek vessel Piraeus collides in Singapore's territorial waters

The collision between Malayia's Polaris and Greek vessel Piraeus took place on Saturday, February 9 in Singapore's territorial waters off Tuas.

Feb 10, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Accident: 3 taken to hospital after bus collides with prime mover at Loyang Ave-TPE junction

Three injured people were taken to the hospital by the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) ambulances.

Feb 10, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

NEA confirms smoky smell in eastern area of Singapore caused by landfill fire

Malaysian authorities have been working around the clock to stop the burning, said Singapore's National Environment Agency.

Feb 9, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Packets of chewing tobacco hidden inside the motorcyclist’s shoes

ICA officers seize over 1000 packets of chewing tobacco at Woodlands Checkpoint, Malaysian arrested

The case of allegedly smuggling chewing tobacco by a Malaysian citizen was referred to the Health Sciences Authority.

Feb 9, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore crime

Mother and daughter found dead in Jurong East; Cause of death unknown

The mother was batteling with depression after the death of her parents and was in Switzerland until last Sunday.

Feb 8, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Depression

Singapore: Man faces 24 years' jail for sexually abusing stepdaughter over 6 years

The 45-year-old accused told a psychiatrist that he engaged in those sexual acts as he had an "increased sexual need".

Feb 7, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore crime

Singaporean businessman kidnapped; Malaysian police arrest suspects after victim's release

The police started their operation after they came to know that the suspects have released the Singaporean businessman.

Feb 7, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore crime

Singapore Zoo's female giraffe, Lucy dies during childbirth

The 14-year-old giraffe was giving birth to her child when she went into cardiac arrest and died along with the baby.

Feb 6, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

122 cartons and 478 packets of duty-unpaid cigarettes were retrieved from the Malaysia-registered car

Singapore: ICA officers at Tuas Checkpoint uncover duty-unpaid cigarette smuggling case

The duty-unpaid cigarettes were found hidden inside a car, driven by a Malaysian man, 28 at Tuas Checkpoint.

Feb 4, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore: 2 Korean employees of Dongah Geological Engineering face charges for corruption

Those three Fasten and Taka officials, who tried to bribe both the accused, were charged on November 7, 2018, with corruption and related offences.

Feb 4, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore crime

Boeing cuts thousands of jobs to retain price competitiveness

Taiwanese actor Tuo Chung-hua arrested for molesting flight stewardess in Singapore

Reports claimed that the actor Tuo Chung-hua asked for more alcohol and touched buttocks of the female flight attendant.

Feb 3, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

School children practice anti-earthquake skill in Taipei

14 children ill after consuming catered lunch at pre-school; MOH, AVA investigating this case

MOH and AVA have started investigating the outbreak of gastroenteritis in PCF Sparkletots at Block 45 Toa Payoh pre-school.

Feb 3, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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