In a mid-trial twist that caught both the prosecution and defence by surprise, Yang Yin yesterday told the court he wanted to plead guilty to misappropriating $1.1 million from an elderly widow.His change of heart came on the trial's...
SINGAPORE - Motorists driving into Singapore or commuting to Malaysia, be warned.Fare evaders caught trying to stint on toll charges, Vehicle Entry Permit (VEP) fees and fixed Electronic Road Pricing (ERP) fees will be fined $50, while repeat offenders...
A man was allegedly murdered in Geylang after getting into an altercation.A contributor to citizen journalism website Stomp shared photos of a bloodied body lying by the road at about 9.30am. It is understood that the incident happened today...
SINGAPORE - A glass panel from a swimming pool of a condominium crashed to the ground from the fifth floor on Friday (July 8) afternoon.The incident occurred at Cradels @ Whampoa condominium, off Balestier Road, The Straits Times reported.Ms...
SINGAPORE - Phone scammers have been targeting customers of Singapore Power Services, claiming that their utilities accounts are in arrears or that their electricity meters need to be changed.They are then asked to make payment to a designated bank...
SINGAPORE - A Singapore-registered cargo ship chartered to the Defence Science and Technology Agency for used by the Singapore Navy was caught near the eye of Super Typhoon Nepartak on Friday (July 8) around 7.55am.The typhoon made landfall at...
Image: Category: NewsBusinessSingaporePublication Date: Friday, July 8, 2016 - 16:32Keywords: growthExternal URL: Temasek sees slower growth and bumpier path aheadSend to mobile app: Byline: Kenneth Lim
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SINGAPORE - The Building and Construction Authority (BCA) has unveiled a new monthly maintenance regime for public passenger lifts and escalators in the wake of a recent spate of accidents.Starting from July 25, any incidents involving death or injuries...
LTA says cracks in first batch of trains were due to wear and tear, SMRT has fixed 12 of them hereSINGAPORE - The defective China-made MRT trains in the news are not the only ones to have developed cracks...
Under the Private Security Industry Act, banks are considered "high-risk premises" and employ a combination of security measures at their branches, which include closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras and alarm systems that alert the Singapore Police Force of any crimes...
