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Singapore starts new facility to detect biological, nuclear substances at ports

Shanmugam says mental health cannot be blamed for mass shootings

Shanmugam's statement comes days after a 19-year-old shooter Nikolas Cruz killed 17 people at a Florida high school in the deadliest mass shooting at a US high school.

Feb 19, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore: Westwood Secondary School students counselled for participating in disturbing activities [VIDEO]

The video was shared on a Facebook page named Fabrications About Singapore on Thursday, Feb 15.

Feb 18, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore: Elderly man arrested for throwing household items from HDB block

The police said that the 57-year-old man was arrested for rash act and the investigations are still going on as per the Mental Health Act.

Feb 18, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore: ICA warns motorists of delays at Woodlands, Tuas checkpoints due to heavy arrival traffic

Singapore's Immigration and Checkpoints Authority expects heavy traffic in both directions from Feb 16, the first day of Chinese New Year up to Feb 20.

Feb 18, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

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Singapore: 6 injured after Pan-Island Expressway multi-vehicle accident

A red car hit a dark blue Mitsubishi and after a spin, it crashed into the next lane on Pan-Island Expressway.

Feb 18, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore man arrested for obscene video distribution

Singapore: 2 men charged with extortion after capturing sex video of teenager

The accused allegedly threatened the boy and said that if they are not get paid, the video will be circulated online.

Feb 17, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore minister Gan Kim Yong to chair WHO commission on non-communicable diseases

Gan Kim Yong said he will share Singapore's experience with NCD, exchange views with the global counterparts and contribute to the work of the commission.

Feb 17, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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Singapore: Taxi catches fire along Woodlands Ave 5

The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said that there were no reports of any injury due to the accident.

Feb 17, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore: 31-year-old man arrested for killing compatriot in Jurong Town Hall Road incident

Based on the results of the primary investigation, police officers said that the accident is believed to have resulted following a dispute between the accused and the victim.

Feb 17, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

You can't bring 'Bak Kwa' from countries like Malaysia to Singapore

Maximum penalty for illegal meat distribution is a S$50,000 fine and a jail term of two years. For second-time offenders, the penalty is up to S$100,000 fine and three years' jail.

Feb 15, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Stripped of title after nude photos leak, former beauty queen moves court for prize money

Melissa Wix a former winner of Miss Bikinis Asia Singapore 2016 claimed that she was supposed to get $3,000 prize money, what organizers denied to pay after nude photos went viral.

Feb 15, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder