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Time Out survey reveals Singapore one of the least exciting city in the world

In a latest survey, Singapore was ranked one of the least exciting among 32 cities from around the world.

Jan 31, 2018

By Aastha Agnihotri

South Korean envoy to Singapore fired over Japanese 'comfort women' deal allegations: report

Lee, who was appointed as ambassador in April 2016 by former President Park Geun-hye, was scheduled to end his term in April, 2019.

Jan 31, 2018

By Aastha Agnihotri

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Singapore: 2 people injured in accident at Ang Mo Kio

The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said that the two wounded people, including a woman, have declined to be taken to hospital.

Jan 31, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore: Elderly man jailed for pretending to be police officer

Rahman Marop, the 83-year-old ex-police officer, could have been jailed for up to two years and/or fined for pretending to be a public servant.

Jan 31, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore: ICA seizes 4,567 cartons of duty-unpaid cigarettes; 4 men arrested

ICA said that the amount of total duty and Goods and Services Tax (GST) evaded was about S$355,020 and S$26,310 respectively.

Jan 30, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore: Elderly man arrested for waving chopper at coffee shop in Eunos

Singapore police arrested the 60-year-old man for possession of an offensive weapon in a public.

Jan 30, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore: Man arrested for breaking into Ang Mo Kio pet shop, stealing birds

If convicted of housebreaking and theft by night, the 34-year-old man can be sentenced between two and 14 years of jail and fined.

Jan 30, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore: Hailstones reported in Yishun, Seletar areas during heavy rainfall

Flash floods have been reported at Seletar North Link after a span of heavy rainfall in Singapore on Tuesday afternoon.

Jan 30, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore: Household gas prices to increase from February

Singapore's City Gas said that the tariff will be raised from 17.68 cents per kWh to 18.42 cents per kWh from Feb 1 to Apr 30.

Jan 30, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore: Man jailed, banned from driving for causing death of lorry driver in head-on collision

A heavy vehicle driver has been jailed for seven weeks and banned from driving for five years after his negligent driving caused a head-on collision, resulting in the death of a man.

Jan 30, 2018

By Adrita Biswas

Singapore crime

Singapore: SCDF rescues 11 people in flash flood

Flash floods reported at Seletar North Link due to heavy rainfall in northern Singapore

Reports said that a tree has fallen down on Tampines Expressway (TPE) due to the impact of the heavy rainfall in Singapore.

Jan 30, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

Singapore: Ex-table tennis player Li Hu's mother given jail sentence for trying to bribe official

The mother of a former national table tennis player was given six weeks' jail sentence for trying to bribe the director of the Singapore Table Tennis Association (STTA).

Jan 30, 2018

By Adrita Biswas

Singaporean cleaner jailed for molesting stepdaughter over 15 times in 2 years

A 53-year-old cleaner got a jail term of eight years and 38 weeks for molesting his stepdaughter several times over a two-year period.

Jan 30, 2018

By Adrita Biswas

Singapore: More schools start offering fitness training for National Service aspirants

Republic Polytechnic school is now offering fitness programmes for students who want to join the National Service.

Jan 30, 2018

By Adrita Biswas

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

Singapore: 53-year-old man jailed 15 weeks for punching woman enforcement officer

Abdullah Sani Moonshi could have been jailed for up to seven years, fined, caned or received any combined punishment for punching the woman parking warden.

Jan 30, 2018

By Samhati Bhattacharjya

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