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Singapore Man Forces Neighbour's Children to Perform Oral Sex on Him; Offers them Money

A septuagenarian from Singapore has pleaded guilty to four charges of sexually penetrating minors.

Jul 26, 2021

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Does 'Chinese Privilege' Exist in Singapore? Minister Lawrence Wong Has the Answer

Singapore's Minister for Finance Lawrence Wong addressed the issue of Chinese Privilege in his recent speech and this is what he has to say.

Jun 26, 2021

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Singapore Not Under Circuit Breaker but Phase 2 Heightened Alert: Here is All You Need to Know

Singapore has termed its new measures against COVID-19 as Heightened Alert. Here are the do's and don'ts.

May 14, 2021

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Video: Singaporean Man Documents Encounter With Racist Hwa Chong Karen

A man travelling on train in Singapore posted a video of a Chinese woman belittling him and others while claiming that she was a Hwa Chong student.

Apr 22, 2021

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Deputy Prime Minister of Singapore, Heng Swee Keat

Heng Swee Keat Quits Singapore Leadership Race: Who From 4 G Will Become PM?

Heng Swee Keat will continue as the Deputy Prime Minister but has stepped down from the position of Finance Minister. Here are the four frontrunners for the post!

Apr 9, 2021

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Singapore's Czaana Saxena Bags Gold in Queen's Commonwealth Essay Contest Finals

11-year-old Czaana Saxena is the winner of the gold finalist award in the Queen's Commonwealth Essay Competition, the world's oldest such contest.

Mar 27, 2021

By Trishna Das

NPSU Bullying? Viral Video Shows Group of Boys Urinating on Two Others after Stripping Them Naked

The alleged victim took to social media and said that the act was consensual and called people demanding action against those peeing as mindless!

Mar 23, 2021

By Suman Priya Mendonca

Singapore crime

Singapore Man Jailed 33 Years for Repeatedly Raping 3 Daughters for 14 Years

The man repeatedly raped his daughters, made them perform oral sex and sexually penetrated them over a span of 14 years between 2005 and 2019.

Mar 9, 2021

By Manthan C.

Singapore Cop's Wife Admits to Starving and Torturing Myanmar Maid to Death

CCTV footage has revealed that the accused had abused her Myanmar maid in Singapore and tortured her almost every day in 10 months period.

Feb 25, 2021

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore crime

WHO Team Lands in Wuhan to Probe Coronavirus Origin Amid Surge of Cases in China

A team from the World Health Organization arrived in China's Wuhan on the day when the country reported its first new death attributed to COVID-19 in months.

Jan 14, 2021

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

AI Defeats Experienced Farmers in Chinese Strawberry Farming Competition

AI farming teams were able to produce more strawberries using precision farming technology, automated watering and fertilizing systems.

Dec 21, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Artificial intelligence

Iraq: 11 new born babies killed in Baghdad maternity hospital fire

Coronavirus Positive Mothers Transmitted Immunity to the Babies, Study Suggests

There was no evidence of mother-to-child transfer of the coronavirus via breast milk or placenta.

Dec 18, 2020

By Ishan Ghosh

Coronavirus

New Goontact 'Sextortion' Malware Infecting Thousands of Android and iOS Devices – Report

The malware can steal personal information including SMS, GPS location, photos and contacts that can be used for extortion and future phishing attacks.

Dec 16, 2020

By Krishnendu Banerjee

Cybersecurity

Singapore to Allow Entry to International Business Travelers from January; to House Them in Air Bubbles

Travelers will be housed at separate facilities and have to follow all protocols such as undergoing routine testing and strictly observing all prevailing Safe Management Measures.

Dec 15, 2020

By R. Ghosh

Coronavirus

Coronavirus Vaccination Will be Free for All Singaporeans and Long-Term Residents, Says PM Lee

PM Lee said he and the cabinet members will get the vaccine early to underscore their belief that the vaccines are safe.

Dec 14, 2020

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Coronavirus

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