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MFA issues advisory to Singaporeans in Hong Kong to avoid 2 upcoming protest locations

The MFA has issued an advisory for the Singaporeans and asked them to stay vigilant in Hong Kong as the situation is alarming.

Jul 26, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Officials can't ask for NRIC details every time; know when you should reveal your details

If the authority finds an organization guilty of breaching PDPA rules, they can face a fine up to $1 million.

Jul 25, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore teen may face jail term for hitting 3-yr-old girl at Sumei bus stop 2 years ago

The Singapore 18-year-old boy was convicted of causing hurt by a rash act after hitting a girl almost two years ago.

Jul 23, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Road accident

Ex-NUS lecturer to face imprisonment for molesting 5 boys at school camp

The accused had committed the crime almost 20 years ago and was convicted after a trial of five charges of molesting the victims.

Jul 22, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

NUS Singapore crime

1MDB scandal: Singapore to return seized S$50.3 million to Malaysia

Commercial affairs department had filed an application and the court-approved it to return the seized money linked to 1MDB scandal to Malaysia.

Jul 19, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore national polo team coach jailed for forging papers to get citizenship

Abdul Sattar Khan and his family's status will be reviewed and the permanent residency wouldn't have been granted if not for the falsely provided information.

Jul 19, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore crime

Singapore fire accident: 2 trapped in burning Bukit Batok flat taken to hospital

Singapore Civil Defence Force successfully rescued two trapped persons and evacuated others from the location.

Jul 18, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore cabby pleads guilty in road accident that killed NUS undergrad student

The accident caused the death of NUS undergrad Kathy Ong and injuries to her friends who were travelling in the same taxi.

Jul 17, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Road accident

Foodpanda Singapore Instagram account hacked, this woman gets abuses instead of food

Foodpanda's Instagram account hacked by an unknown cyber criminal and it still looks under control of the hacker.

Jul 15, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

a group of men rioting at Duxton Road on 14 July,

Singapore: Video captures entire riot at Duxton Hill car parking, 9 arrested

Police arrested nine people after they were alerted to the riot at 5 Duxton Hill on Sunday evening, July 14.

Jul 15, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore crime

Singapore's first seed bank launched to protect regional plant from climate change

Singapore Botanic Gardens Seed Bank has launched hopes that by storing and conserving the seeds it will be able to protect the regional plant from climate change.

Jul 14, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder