Taxi driver’s heart-warming act wins praise
When a taxi driver saw traffic being backed up causing a jam while picking up passengers on Orchard Road, he stopped using the meter to pay the fare, saying, “Uncle…
Man who used a vibrator to sexually assault his 8-year-old daughter jailed 10 years 8 months
A man was sentenced to 10 years and 8 months in prison, plus 12 strokes of the cane, after he was drunk, imagined his 8-year-old daughter was his ex-girlfriend, and…
Four teenagers who attacked passersby for staring at them arrested
Four teenagers were arrested on suspicion of affray. Their age ranges from 15 to 18 years old. The police issued a statement saying that they received a report at…
Singapore Customs arrests three men and seizes more than 500 cartons and 700 packets of duty-unpaid cigarettes
Singapore Customs arrested three male Malaysians, aged 28 to 33, and seized a total of 512 cartons and 759 packets of duty-unpaid cigarettes in an operation on 22 November 2022.…
Government gives ‘illegal makeshift shrine’ final dateline to move
The JTC, National Parks Board (NParks), and Singapore Land Authority (SLA) have issued a final notice to the caretakers of an illegal makeshift shrine on a roadside green verge along…
MAS imposes $100K civil penalty on woman for false trading
The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) said on 11 May that it has imposed a civil penalty of $100,000 on Mdm Tan Su Lan for false trading in the shares…
Police charge two men with cheating and falsification of accounts offences to get Government grants
The Police said that on May 6, 33-year-old Xu Shaowen and 32-year-old Lim De Xian of 7W Consultancy Pte Ltd (“7W Consultancy”) were charged in court for their suspected involvement…
Sharon Au has “nothing now” after her apartment in Paris gets robbed
Sharon Au took to Instagram to say that her apartment in Paris was broken into on April 30. Au is a Singaporean former actress and host. Having joined the TCS during…
Passport processing time increased to six weeks as passport applications and renewals continue to surge
As the number of people applying for and renewing passports continues to rise, Immigration and Checkpoints says applications now take at least six weeks to process. "Longer Processing Time for…
Police probes lawyer in prominent drug trafficking case for legal practice with expired certificate
The Police said on Wednesday (May 11) that they were investigating a woman for being an unauthorised person acting as an advocate or solicitor. The Straits Times (ST) identified the…