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Singapore: SMS messages claiming loved ones kidnapped are hoax, avoid them, advise police

Singapore residents are receiving SMS messages stating that their loved ones were kidnapped and demand money transfer to rescue them

Apr 4, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore: Coffee shop in Yishun catches fire, now under control, says SCDF

One woman was inside the flat located on the top of the coffee shop in Yishun and since she inhaled too much of smoke, she has been taken to Khoo Teck Puat Hospital.

Apr 4, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore: 2 ex-employees of Royal Plaza on Scotts charged with corruption

The Corruption Practices Investigation Bureau said that it will not hesitate to take action against any party involved."

Apr 4, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore: Teen cyclist dies after being hit by car in Corporation Road

On Mar 27, the teenager on a bicycle collided with a car in Corporation Road, towards Boon Lay Way, at around 6.30 am.

Apr 4, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore: Uber fares increase islandwide following Grab app outage

On April 8, Grab is scheduled to take over Uber's Southeast Asia operations and assets.

Apr 4, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore: Motorcyclist in Navy uniform injured in Pan-Island Expressway multi-vehicle collision

The accident took place on Wednesday morning at around 7.10 am and the injured motorcyclist was taken to Ng Teng Fong General Hospital.

Apr 4, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Iranian hackers target Singapore's top universities; NUS, NTU research data scanned

Nanyang Technological University and the National University of Singapore both have faced similar cyberattack case in 2017.

Apr 4, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore: Police arrest 2 teens for Sembawang carpark graffiti

If found guilty of vandalism, they may be jailed up to three years, fined up to S$2,000 and given three to eight strokes of the cane.

Apr 3, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore: ICA seizes drugs worth more than S$74,000 at Tuas Checkpoint; 2 Singaporeans arrested

The Misuse of Drugs Act provides for the death penalty if the amount of methamphetamine trafficked exceeds 250g

Apr 3, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore: 2 men injured after fire breaks out at Bishan coffee shop

The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said that the fire, which involved contents at the coffee shop, was extinguished using two water jets.

Apr 3, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore: Police arrest 23 men for suspected illegal horse betting activities

If convicted of making bets with an illegal bookmaker, the suspects may be jailed for up to six months and fined a maximum of S$5,000.

Apr 2, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore: Yoga instructor behind bars for 9-months for molesting student

India-origin yoga teacher, Rakesh Kumar Prasad is currently out on bail of S$16,000 but will appeal against the sentence.

Apr 2, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore couple seek review on annulment of marriage decision after sex change by husband

In Singapore same-sex marriage is illegal and Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong said that the country is not ready to accept the concept of homosexuality.

Apr 2, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore: HDB resale flat prices shrink 0.8% in Q1 2018

Singapore's Housing and Development Board said that the resale price index is estimated to have slid to 131.6 from 132.6 in the previous quarter.

Apr 2, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore: 3 adults, 1 child injured in Mandai Road car accident on Good Friday

A video of the aftermath of the accident was posted on social media on Friday, March 30, which showed two damaged cars.

Apr 2, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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