5-year jail for prominent figure in Catholic Church for sex offences against teen boys
A man who was part of a religious order of the Catholic faith when he committed unlawful sexual acts with two teenage boys here was sentenced to five years` jail…
‘May the 4th be with you’ posts by Singapore Army and Police draw ridicule and criticisms
Star Wars Day is an informal commemorative day observed annually on May 4 to celebrate the Star Wars media franchise created by founder and former chairman and CEO of Lucasfilm,…
“Singapore Pai Kia” quarrels with 3 men in train, runs away at MRT station when confronted
A TikTok video of an Indian man quarrelling with three Chinese men on an MRT has gone viral. It is unclear how the quarrel started or what it is about,…
Ex-PM Goh Chok Tong shares photo taken with scarecrow dressed in Malay outfit to wish his Muslim friends Selamat Hari Raya
Former Prime Minister Goh Chok Tong has wished his Muslim friends Selamat Hari Raya by sharing a picture of him with a scarecrow dressed in Malay outfit. The post in…
Speaker Tan Chuan-Jin laments over social media post
The Speaker of Parliament calls out social media user who slurred him and said, "glad I helped to make his day". [caption id="attachment_398633" align="aligncenter" width="1600"] Image: Facebook, Liang Ji[/caption]Speaker of…
Inconsiderate pranks by teens at SAFRA Punggol McDonald’s riles up Instagram users
A video posted by an Instagram group, Singapore Incidents, has riled up some Instagram users. The video featured several youths doing pranks at the McDonald's in SAFRA Punggol. The video…
CNB officer sentenced to 5 years in prison and $4,000 fine for beating drug offender to extract confessions
A former Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) officer who beat and kicked a drug offender to extract a confession was also found to have drunk and abused a police officer. After…
Possible offences by WP’s Pritam Singh and Faisal Manap being probed by Police
The police have started an investigation into the actions of the Workers' Party Secretary-General Pritam Singh and Vice-President Faisal Manap for their testimony at the "Raeesah Khan saga" by the…
Prime mover driver killed by own vehicle in freak accident in Yishun
A 39-year-old driver died after being ran over by his own prime mover in the Yishun area on Wednesday morning. The bizarre accident happened near Yishun Industrial Street 1. According…
“Let the family have some peace”, some criticise CNB for social media factsheet on Nagaen who was executed by the State on Wednesday
Nagaenthran a/l K. Dharmalingam (Nagaen), a Malaysian Indian who was convicted of trafficking 42.72 grams of heroin in April 2009 was hanged at Changi Prison on 27 April 2022; he…