Prosecution appeals against sentence of man who killed cats by throwing them off HDB blocks
[Straits Times] - 02/11/2025
It had sought 24 months' jail for Barrie Lin Pengli, who was sentenced to 14 months' jail.
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Circle Line resumes normal MRT service after signalling fault during morning peak hour
Pictures posted online show crowded platforms at Dhoby Ghaut, Serangoon and Buona Vista stations.
[Straits Times] - 11/02/2025
ST School Pocket Money Fund among beneficiaries of over $2.6m raised by UOB fund-raiser
The funds were raised through art workshops and a gala dinner by the bank and its business clients.
[Straits Times] - 10/02/2025
Expanded CBD renewal scheme could give new lease of life to long-stay serviced apartments
Such apartments have not gained much traction here due to risks associated with this untested rental category.
[Straits Times] - 11/02/2025
District Judge Soh Tze Bian leaves his position
He had been called out for using the prosecution’s submissions in his judgment without adding his own analysis.
[Straits Times] - 11/02/2025
4 weeks’ jail for woman who hit neighbour with mop, threatened to kill husband in his sleep
Jessinta Tan Suat Lin had also threatened her husband that she would tell the police he had raped her.
[Straits Times] - 11/02/2025
S’pore to deport Iranian woman, Malaysian spouse after declaring them national security threats
The woman was involved in a travel agency that sponsored Singapore visa applications by terrorism-linked foreigners.
[Straits Times] - 10/02/2025
Subsidies allowed for shingles vaccine from September
MediSave can be used to pay for the cost of the vaccine after subsidies from 2026.
[Straits Times] - 10/02/2025
Prosecution appeals against sentence of man who killed cats by throwing them off HDB blocks
It had sought 24 months' jail for Barrie Lin Pengli, who was sentenced to 14 months' jail.
[Straits Times] - 11/02/2025
Singapore releases new emissions targets for 2035, on track to reaching net zero by 2050
The Republic contributes about 0.1 per cent of the world’s greenhouse gas emissions.
[Straits Times] - 10/02/2025
Singapore ranked least corrupt country in Asia-Pacific, third in world: Global anti-graft watchdog
This is the first time since 2010 that Singapore was named the least corrupt nation in the Asia-Pacific region.
[Straits Times] - 11/02/2025