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Singapore accident: Elderly woman dies after SMRT taxi ploughs into pedestrians after beating red light signal

The taxi driver jumped the red light at the junction of Jalan Bukit Merah and Alexandra Road and ploughed into pedestrians.

Mar 23, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Road accident

Singapore: CNB seizes S$74,000 worth drugs, 88 drug offenders are taken under custody

Singapore Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) conducted the operation and arrested the drug traffickers and drug abusers.

Mar 23, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Indian origin man faces jail term for rioting in Singapore that involved over 50 men

The Indian origin convict faced five years an five months of imprisonment, including 12 strokes of the cane on Friday.

Mar 22, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore crime

Malaysian man convicted of murder executed at Singapore's Changi Prison

The prison authority sent a notice to the family of the death row inmate to inform about the date of execution and ask them to make required funeral arrangements.

Mar 22, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Man arrested for unauthorized transaction

Singapore man to face jail term for unauthorised transaction using credit card found at AXS machine

The 29-year-old man was identified by the Commercial Affairs Department and arrested Temasek Boulevard on Thursday.

Mar 22, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

SEA cyberthreat: Singapore Govt and educational institution's log-in details leaked on dark web

Singapore government and educational institution's login data leaked on dark web and Group-IB said that Singapore is the major target in Southeast Asia.

Mar 21, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Google reveals Singapore kids are youngest globally to get first internet device; Should we worry?

At age 8, children in Singapore are the youngest in the world to get an internet-connected device but parents and teachers concerned about their online safety.

Mar 19, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Education

Singapore: Malaysian man to execute on Mar 22, rights activists criticised the process

Singapore's ignorance towards pardon pleas and decision to execute Malaysian, criticized by the Malaysian human rights activist group.

Mar 19, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore crime

Singapore: Woman dies during botox treatment, police investigation in full swing

Brother of the victim revealed that he is not happy with the explanation given by the aesthetic doctor

Mar 19, 2019

By Nirmal Narayanan

Singapore couple faces long jail term for abusing second maid, who was forced to eat own vomit

The Myanmar maid was abused and tortured by Singapore couple, who refused to provide her with enough food.

Mar 18, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Drugs and cash seized in CNB operation on 14 March

Singapore CNB: Huge amount of cannabis and another drug seized from HDB unit, six suspects arrested

Singapore's CNB officers conducted an operation in an HDB unit in the vicinity of Hougang Avenue 4 where they unveiled drug trafficking racket.

Mar 17, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder

Singapore crime

Singapore: NEA to issue written warnings to smokers in Orchard Road from March 18

From April 1, people will be arrested for smoking outside the designated areas and will be liable for a composition fine of $200 or up to the maximum court fine of $1000.

Mar 16, 2019

By Bhaswati Guha Majumder