SINGAPORE, June — A 30‑year‑old man accused of attacking another passenger on a Sengkang bus after grabbing a cap bearing an Israeli emblem will be charged in court on June 4, police said. The Straits
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Singapore influencer fined S$3,500 for advertising vapes on Telegram
SINGAPORE, May — A 26‑year‑old online influencer was fined S$3,500 (RM18,882) on May 29 after she admitted to advertising and selling vapes through her personal Telegram account in 2025. The Straits Times reported that Eunice Joy
Read moreCooling gel-based clothing trialed in Singapore might be key to protecting wearers by lowering body heat
SINGAPORE, May — A start-up developing heat mitigation technology has begun testing a new type of cooling garment in Singapore that uses water based gel beads to draw heat away from the skin, potentially lowering
Read moreSingapore man jailed after pocketing over RM55,000 from phantom GrabExpress deliveries
SINGAPORE, May — A Singapore man who exploited a loophole in Grab’s courier service to claim payouts for delivery jobs that were never carried out has been jailed for 13 months and 16 weeks, according
Read moreSingapore to block VEP approvals for foreign vehicles with unpaid fines from Nov 2
SINGAPORE, May — Singapore will deny Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) applications and renewals for foreign-registered vehicles with outstanding traffic, parking, or vehicular emissions fines committed in the republic from November 2. In a joint statement,
Read moreSingapore universities tighten access and order password resets after Canvas cyberattack
SINGAPORE, May — The National University of Singapore (NUS) and Singapore Institute of Management (SIM) have asked staff, students and alumni to reset their passwords as a precaution following a global data breach affecting the
Read moreMalaysian man arrested after allegedly slapping churchgoers in Singapore
SINGAPORE, May — A 33-year-old Malaysian man was reportedly arrested in Singapore for public nuisance after allegedly slapping several people at a church yesterday. The incident occurred at Singapore Life Church on Prinsep Street at
Read moreSingapore seeks bids for hydrogen-ready power plants by 2031
SINGAPORE, April — Singapore’s Energy Market Authority has called for proposals to build hydrogen-ready combined cycle gas turbine (CCGT) generating units to be operational in 2031 and 2032, the agency said in a press release
Read moreSingapore man gets six years’ jail and 12 strokes after brutal Geylang alley attack leaves 67-year-old dead
SINGAPORE, April — A 41-year-old man has been sentenced to six years and 10 months’ jail and 12 strokes of the cane in Singapore after a violent back-alley fight in Geylang left a 67-year-old man
Read moreItalian tries to scam Singapore watch dealer, accidentally sells him genuine RM331,000 Rolex
SINGAPORE — An Italian man has been sentenced to seven months in jail for an “impossible” crime after he attempted to cheat a Singaporean watch dealer by selling a rare Rolex he believed was fake,
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