Evening Update: Today’s headlines from The Straits Times on Nov 8, 2024
[Straits Times] - 11/8/2024
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2 Indonesian fishing boats intercepted by Police Coast Guard in S’pore waters on Christmas Eve
The two vessels were intercepted to stop them from encroaching farther into Singapore waters.
[Straits Times] - 2/01/2025
Rainy start to 2025: Thundery showers on most days in first two weeks of January
Daily temperatures are likely to range between 24 deg C and 33 deg C.
[Straits Times] - 2/01/2025
Woman who hit neighbour with a mop, threatened to kill husband in his sleep pleads guilty
The aluminium handle of the mop broke into three in the attack on her neighbour.
[Straits Times] - 2/01/2025
Partially damaged shophouse in East Coast that houses 328 Katong Laksa structurally safe: BCA
328 Katong Laksa is still open for business, but customers will need to dine indoors.
[Straits Times] - 2/01/2025
Grapes and good luck? Celebrants around the world try their luck at new year tradition
The tradition dates back to at least the early 1900s.
[Straits Times] - 2/01/2025
Man arrested for allegedly slapping 6-year-old boy at Jurong mall playground
The incident occurred at Westgate mall on Dec 22.
[Straits Times] - 2/01/2025
Private home prices up 2.3% in Q4, but overall growth slowed to 3.9% in 2024
Six new projects accounted for more than 82 per cent of total new home sales in November.
[Straits Times] - 2/01/2025
S’poreans defend Grab driver after woman complained that he made it hard to get back an item she left in his car
SINGAPORE: When a woman posted on a complaint page about her difficulty in getting a... The post S’poreans defend (…)
[The Independent] - 2/01/2025
SIA ranked third most punctual airline in Asia-Pacific, behind Japan’s JAL and ANA
SIA’s on-time performance score was 78.67 per cent in 2024.
[Straits Times] - 2/01/2025
Jail for man in syndicate selling bank accounts that could be used to launder money
Goh Soon Lee received, processed and sent out 34 ATM cards between July and October 2023.
[Straits Times] - 2/01/2025
Arrested: Man who slapped 6-year-old boy at Westgate playground
SINGAPORE: A 38-year-old man who slapped a six-year-old boy at a mall playground at Jurong... The post Arrested: Man (…)
[The Independent] - 2/01/2025
