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Yishun death: Men made police reports against each other

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The man found dead in Yishun and the man arrested later had known each other for a few years, the police said yesterday.

They had also made police reports against each other, said a spokesman in a statement.

At about…

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Loud quarrel leads to fatal stabbing outside KTV club

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The two men came out of the Jalan Besar KTV lounge last night, quarrelling loudly.

The argument got so intense, they had to be separated by a friend.

Things then turned bloody as one man allegedly stabbed the other in…

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EXPERT: ENFORCEMENT IS A MUST

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Action against errant cyclists is necessary, experts told The New Paper yesterday.

This comes after Tan Heng Huat, 40, was jailed five weeks yesterday for riding his power-assisted bicycle, also known as an e-bike, on the…

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E-cyclist jailed 5 weeks for hitting woman, 68, on pavement

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He knew he could ride his power-assisted bicycle, also known as an e-bike, only on the roads.

But on April 18 last year, coffeeshop helper Tan Heng Huat rode his e-bike on footpaths near his 10th-storey home at Block 121,…

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Man found dead outside Jalan Besar pub

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The man was found lying motionless outside Trey hostel bar next to KSP Pub & KTV, and was pronounced dead at the scene.

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Level playing field with private-hire car drivers ‘might hurt cabbies’

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SINGAPORE – If the taxi industry wants private-hire operators such as Uber and Grab to compete on a completely level playing field, then they might have to contend with private-hire drivers being allowed to pick up passengers who hail them from the…

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MOH to consider compulsory itemised billing at Chas clinics

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SINGAPORE – With half of patients’ complaints in recent years related to how much they are being charged at Community Health Assist Scheme (Chas) general practitioner and dental clinics, the Ministry of Health (MOH) is looking at introducing compulsory…

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LTA studying ways to ease public transport woes of families with young kids

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SINGAPORE – Ways to safely secure strollers on board public buses are being studied so that parents or caregivers will not have to fold them and carry the child in their arms during commutes, said Transport Minister Khaw Boon Wan yesterday.
Member of…

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Territorial claims should be settled by international law: Vivian

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SINGAPORE – Overlapping territorial claims in the South China Sea should be settled between the claimant states in accordance with international laws, Minister for Foreign Affairs Vivian Balakrishnan reiterated yesterday, adding that countries in the region…

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S’pore takes firm stance against money laundering

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SINGAPORE – Singapore takes the possibility of being used as a conduit for money laundering and terrorist financing activities “very seriously”, and the Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) will not hesitate to take action against financial institutions…

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