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Singapore: Over 75 Residents Evacuated After Fire Breaks Out at Coffee Shop in Ubi

The SCDF said that a person was transferred to Singapore General Hospital after being examined for smoke inhalation.

May 31, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

4 Teenagers Arrested in Singapore Over Attempted Robberies After Posing as Luxury Watch Buyers

If convicted of attempted armed robbery, the teens may be jailed for two to seven years and face at least 12 strokes of the cane.

May 30, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Singapore: 16-Year-Old Boy Arrested for Pushing, Kicking Girlfriend at Bedok North Coffee Shop

A 16-year-old female had sustained minor injuries at Block 418 Bedok North Avenue 2 following the incident.

May 30, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Singapore MHA Announces More Demerit Points, Higher Fines for Speeding Offences from Jan 1, 2026

Motorists who exceed the speed limit by 41 to 50 km/h will receive 18 demerit points, up from the existing 12 points. They will also face charges in court.

May 30, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime Road accident

More Than 40 People Arrested for Suspected Vice Activities Following Police Operation in Singapore's Geylang

A 50-year-old woman was also detained at a hotel on Geylang Road for reportedly giving sexual services.

May 30, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Singapore: GetGo Car Catches Fire in Upper Changi Road East; Investigation Ongoing

The company said that at the time of the incident, the affected car was being driven by an authorized workshop technician and was not on GetGo's platform.

May 30, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Road accident

Singapore Man Arrested for Alleged Involvement in Snatch Theft of Handbag in Toa Payoh

According to reports, the handbag included cash, a cell phone, and bank cards with a total value of more than S$1,000.

May 30, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Singapore: 51-Year-Old Man Arrested for Mischief After Fire Breaks Out at Whampoa HDB Block

The Singapore Civil Defence Force said that the fire involved items placed along the corridor outside units on the second and third floors of the block.

May 30, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

9 People Arrested, S$1.9M Seized in Police Operation Targeting Scam Activities in Singapore

The SPF also shut down over 900 online enablers and terminated over 806 phone lines used in the scams by working closely with key industry players.

May 29, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Indonesian Man Arrested for Computer Misuse Act Offences After Returning to Singapore

Officers from the Airport Police Division (APD) were able to identify the individual through ground investigations and CCTV images.

May 29, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Singapore: 36-Year-Old Driver Dies in Accident Involving Two Lorries on Braddell Road

The police and the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said they were informed about the accident at about 2 pm.

May 29, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Road accident

Chinese Man Jailed in Singapore for Stealing Valuables from Overhead Compartment on Scoot Flight

The police presented the Public Spiritedness Award to the passenger who informed the victim of the theft.

May 28, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Singapore: Motorcyclist Dies in Deadly Crash With Car in Geylang

The police said in a statement that the accident took place when traffic police officers were conducting a roadblock along Guillemard Road towards Paya Lebar Road.

May 28, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Road accident