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Singapore: Massive Fire Breaks Out in Serangoon HDB Flat; 4 Hospitalized, 50 Evacuated

SCDF recommended that people should only use electrical plugs and appliances that have the Safety Mark on them.

Sep 17, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

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

52-Year-Old Construction Worker Killed in Wall Collapse at Singapore's Upper Changi Site

Based on preliminary findings, the police do not suspect foul play. The investigations are still ongoing.

Sep 17, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Man Charged with Possessing Vape Device Containing Cannabis Substance in Singapore

If found guilty of cannabis use, he faces a maximum fine of S$20,000 and a sentence of one to ten years in prison.

Sep 16, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

46-Year-Old Man Set to be Charged with Extortion in Singapore

In addition to caning, the offense carries a minimum sentence of two years and a maximum sentence of seven years in prison.

Sep 16, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Singaporean Man Fined S$1.14M for Involvement in Providing Illegal Short Stays at 31 Properties

The public can notify URA of suspected instances of unlawful short-term lodging in private residential properties.

Sep 15, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Singapore: 44-Year-Old Man Arrested for Drink Driving After Car Crashes into Traffic Light Pole

The man was conscious when he was taken to Tan Tock Seng Hospital by the Singapore Civil Defense Force (SCDF).

Sep 15, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Road accident

Singapore Police Probe 274 Suspected Scammers and Money Mules Linked to S$6.4M Losses

About 20,000 scams were reported in the first half of 2025, costing victims nearly half a billion dollars.

Sep 11, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

CNB Arrests 8 Singaporeans, Seizes Over 400 Kpods and $22K in Cash in Islandwide Raids

Over 20 people participated in the six-hour-long operation, including members of CNB's Special Task Force, which conducts high-risk operations like house raids and car chases.

Sep 11, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Tourists Stalled as Singapore Flyer Suspends Operations Over Technical Glitch

The Singapore Flyer was forced to close for two months in 2018 due to a technical problem.

Sep 11, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

ICA Blocks Attempts to Smuggle Vapes, Heat Sticks into Singapore via Changi Airport

The fines for vapers will be raised from S$300 and S$500 to S$700 for adults and S$500 for those under the age of 18.

Sep 11, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore: 22-Year-Old Man Accused of Punching Priest at Holy Spirit Church Charged with Assaulting 12 Others

The charge sheets stated that Huang Guang Zheng allegedly committed the offenses from April 2024 to July 2025.

Sep 10, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Singapore: 47-Year-Old Man Arrested for Involvement in Loan Shark Harassment Case

Loan shark harassment is punishable by a fine of S$5,000 to S$50,000, up to five years in prison, and up to six canings for first-time offenders.

Sep 10, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Singapore: 36-Year-Old Motorcyclist Dies in PIE Crash, Second Rider Sent to Hospital

The 36-year-old man, who was one of the motorcyclists, was pronounced dead at the scene by a paramedic.

Sep 10, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Road accident

Singapore Authorities Nab 32 for Suspected Kpod Abuse Following Sept 1 Rule Changes

Devices suspected of containing etomidate have been sent for testing, and those found in possession of vapes have been fined.

Sep 9, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Two Arrested in Singapore for Allegedly Cheating Victim of S$800 With Fake Gold Ring, Forged Receipt

A total of 15 identical counterfeit gold rings, cash amounting to $1,578, and mobile phones containing fabricated transaction receipts were seized.

Sep 9, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

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