Asia Pacific

Singapore: Deliveryman on faulty bike hits 73-year-old pedestrian to death

A 19-year old food deliveryman on a faulty bike ran a red light and hit an elderly pedestrian last year, who died later of serious injuries.

Jan 17, 2018

By Aastha Agnihotri

Slovakian student at Duke-NUS Medical School found dead at Biopolis lab: report

A 26-year-old foreign doctorate student was found dead at a laboratory in Biopolis on Tuesday morning.

Jan 17, 2018

By Aastha Agnihotri

A MRT train travels along a track in a neighbourhood in Singapore

Singapore, Malaysia sign agreement for Rapid Transit System

Singapore and Malaysia on Tuesday signed an agreement on the Rapid Transit System (RTS) rail track linking Johor Baru and Woodlands in Singapore.

Jan 17, 2018

By Aastha Agnihotri

United World College, Tanglin Trust School warn parents after kidnapping scare: report

United World College (UWC) and Tanglin Trust School in Singapore have warned parents after two alleged attempts by strangers to abduct their students.

Jan 17, 2018

By Aastha Agnihotri

Singapore crime

5 men charged for failing to disclose sensitive information to SGX: report

Five men were charged on Tuesday for intentionally failing to disclose sensitive price information to the Singapore Exchange (SGX), Channel NewsAsia reported.

Jan 17, 2018

By Aastha Agnihotri

Singapore: Woman arrested at Changi Airport for evading GST on handbags, accessories worth S$11,000

A 25-year-old Singapore woman was arrested at Changi Airport for failing to declare goods she had purchased overseas for Goods and Services Tax (GST) payment.

Jan 17, 2018

By Aastha Agnihotri

UOB customers targeted in online phishing scam, police issues alert

Several customers of United Overseas Bank (UOB) were targeted in an online phishing scam that involved their personal information and credit card details.

Jan 17, 2018

By Aastha Agnihotri

Singapore's HDB gets nearly 700 cases of dislodged tiles in January

Singapore's Housing and Development Board (HDB) have so far received 700 cases of dislodged tiles in January.

Jan 17, 2018

By Aastha Agnihotri

Singapore to begin registration for 2019 kindergartens admission from Feb 24

Singapore's Ministry of Education (MOE) will begin registration for Kindergartens admission next month.

Jan 16, 2018

By Aastha Agnihotri

Thailand rejects Singapore's request to extradite Holland Village bank robbery suspect

Singapore seeking to extradite Holland Village bank robbery suspect detained in UK

Singapore said it was seeking to extradite David James Roach, suspected of robbery at Standard Chartered Bank branch in Holland Village.

Jan 16, 2018

By Aastha Agnihotri

Singapore crime

US investigators bust prostitution ring that enslaved hundreds of Thai women

Singapore police arrest 8 women for appearing naked in public, drug offences

The police said that the investigations against the eight suspects are still going on.

Jan 15, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Malaysian storekeeper jailed six months for molesting seven-year-old girl

Singapore: Man arrested for allegedly molesting woman at petrol station

Woman molested in Petrol kiosk in Singapore; police arrests man within 16 hours using CCTV footage and ground enquiries

Jan 15, 2018

By Aastha Agnihotri

Singapore crime

Singapore charges 3 more suspects in oil heist at Shell's biggest refinery

A Singapore court charged three more men in relation to their involvement in a large-scale oil theft at Shell's biggest refinery, Pulau Bukom.

Jan 15, 2018

By Aastha Agnihotri

Floor collapses at Indonesia Stock Exchange, nearly 12 people injured

Nearly a dozen people were seen running from the Indonesia Stock Exchange building in Jakarta on Monday after the collapse of the second floor.

Jan 15, 2018

By Aastha Agnihotri

Malaysia: Two suspects charged in Johor Bahru petrol station murder case [VIDEO]

Gan Jia Ji and Yip Kah Hou, along with other suspects were captured in a video clip, covering the entire murder incident of December 17

Jan 12, 2018

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

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