Man allegedly duped 17 people and a firm of over $4.5m in total
[Straits Times] - 01/7/2025
Ong Kai Min was handed 23 cheating charges and one count of obstructing the course of justice.
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PM Wong and Malaysian PM Anwar hold joint press conference at Leaders’ Retreat in Putrajaya
This year marks 60 years of diplomatic relations between both countries.
[Straits Times] - 7/01/2025
Singapore in talks with Australia over social media ban for young users
Australia's law banning children under 16 from accessing social media will kick in in March.
[Straits Times] - 7/01/2025
Jail for fake social worker who duped couple into signing up for phone lines for illegal moneylender
July Izaak, 31, also allowed scam proceeds of over $1m to be deposited into a bank account he opened.
[Straits Times] - 6/01/2025
Chinese EV brand Skyworth starts selling cars in Singapore at new Ubi showroom
Its first model for Singapore is a mid-sized SUV priced at $183,888 with COE.
[Straits Times] - 7/01/2025
Man, 59, arrested after bloody attack at Bedok coffee shop
He was arrested for voluntarily causing hurt with a dangerous weapon.
[Straits Times] - 7/01/2025
History on a roll in podcasts
As the audience breaks into a rapturous ovation when he and his colleague enter the... The post History on a roll in (…)
[The Independent] - 7/01/2025
Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone agreement inked at Leaders’ Retreat
PM Wong said the JS-SEZ will create good jobs and more opportunities for people of both countries.
[Straits Times] - 7/01/2025
Woman charged with ill-treating stepchildren; husband earlier jailed over daughter’s death
The woman is accused of committing the offences in 2016 and 2017.
[Straits Times] - 7/01/2025
Bill passed to prevent some first-time traffic offenders from being overly punished
Minister of State for Home Affairs Muhammad Faishal Ibrahim said the maximum penalties remain stiff and unchanged.
[Straits Times] - 7/01/2025
Lunar New Year Just Got Cuter With McDonald’s x Sanrio
Get ready to usher in the Lunar New Year with a touch of adorable magic! The post Lunar New Year Just Got Cuter With (…)
[Weekender] - 6/01/2025
Raffles Place/Marina Bay office rents slow to a crawl in Q4 as global uncertainty dampens demand
SINGAPORE: In the final quarter of 2024, the rental growth in the Prime Grade office... The post Raffles (…)
[The Independent] - 6/01/2025