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Fire Breaks Out at Singapore's Marina Bay Sands Hotel Complex, No Injuries Reported

The SCDF said that preliminary findings suggest that nearby welding operations were most likely the cause of the fire.

Oct 28, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Brazilian Father, Daughter Killed by Swarm of Bees as He Tried to Rescue Her After She Crashed Her Truck into Beehive

Silvana da Fátima Braganca da Luz, 54, was attacked by the swarm of bees after her truck veered off the road, overturned and crashed into a beehive. Her father, 79-year-old Raul Portela da Luz was stung as he tried to rescue her.

Oct 27, 2025

By Manthan C.

Singapore: Fire in Yishun HDB Flat Involving Personal Mobility Aid Leaves One Hospitalized, 25 Evacuated

The Singapore Civil Defense Force (SCDF) said that it was informed about the fire at Block 756 Yishun Street 72 at 12.05 pm.

Oct 20, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore Red Cross Contributes S$50,000 for Flood Relief in Vietnam

In September and October, Vietnam was struck by typhoons Ragasa, Bualoi, and Matmo, which caused significant flooding.

Oct 17, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Brazilian Law Student Turns Serial Killer, Poisons 4, Including Her Boyfriend, Landlord, Woman She Met on Dating App and Classmate's Father

Ana Paula Veloso Fernandes is accused of killing four people between January and May this year, poisoning all of her victims.

Oct 14, 2025

By Manthan C.

Deputy PM Nguyen Hoa Binh Says Vietnam Shows Remarkable Socio-Economic Progress Amid Multiple Challenges

Binh said that these accomplishments were made possible by a volatile global and regional environment, severe natural disasters, and an unprecedented pandemic.

Oct 13, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

1 Malaysian Dead, 5 Singaporeans Injured After Express Bus Crashes into Signpost in Selangor

Four of the Singaporeans were reportedly not seriously injured and were released from the hospital that same day.

Oct 12, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Road accident

Transgender Woman Jailed for Lying to Man About Being a Biological Female While Engaging in Sexual Acts with Him

Ciara Watkins was jailed for 21 months after being convicted of sexually assaulting an 18-year-old.

Oct 11, 2025

By Manthan C.

Singapore, Vietnam Unveil Fresh Measures to Enhance Economic Collaboration

The Singapore Food Agency and Vietnam's Ministry of Agriculture and Environment have also established a joint task force to further agri-food trade cooperation.

Oct 11, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore Man, 20, Nabbed Within 18 Hours for Loan Shark Harassment

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

Oct 9, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Yishun Murder Case: 66-Year-Old Suspect Remanded for Medical Assessment in Singapore

Last month, Koh was charged in a hospital with killing 30-year-old Vietnamese woman Nguyen Phuong Tra by stabbing her in the chest with a knife.

Oct 9, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore crime

Singapore: 3 Hospitalized, 50 Evacuated Following Kitchen Fire at Toa Payoh HDB Flat

The SCDF said that two of the three individuals who were brought to Singapore General Hospital were assessed for smoke inhalation.

Oct 6, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Who Was Jihad Al-Shamie? Manchester Synagogue Attacker Was British National With Syrian Roots Who Hated Jewish People

Police said the attacker drove his car into pedestrians and then stabbed a security guard outside the synagogue shortly after 9:30 a.m.

Oct 3, 2025

By R. Ghosh

Singaporean Woman, 29, Arrested for Hurling Verbal Abuse at Police During Second Link Roadblock in Malaysia

The case is being investigated under Section 186 of the Penal Code, which prohibits preventing a public servant from performing their duties.

Sep 29, 2025

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

British Prison Worker Jailed Over Sexual Relationship with Inmate Bragged About Sexual Encounter with Him to Fellow Convict

Yolanda Briggs, 52, of Horbling Lane, Stickney, admitted to having sex with prisoner Allan Collins at HMP North Sea Camp.

Sep 27, 2025

By Manthan C.

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