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No offence by ex-Johor Menteri Besar in Singapore The Straits Times Monday, May 20, 2013 FORMER Johor Menteri Besar Abdul Ghani Othman did not commit an offence during his visit to Singapore on May 2, said Singapore's Home Affairs Ministry and Foreign Affairs Ministry in a joint statement...

Appeal for next-of-kin of Tan Chin Wah AsiaOne Friday, May 17, 2013 Police are appealing for the next-of-kin of 94-year-old Tan Chin Wah to come forward. Mr Tan, who was a former resident of Christalite Methodist Home located at No.51 Marsiling Drive, had passed away at Khoo Teck Puat...

Appeal for family of 51-year-old deceased man AsiaOne Saturday, May 04, 2013 SINGAPORE - Police are appealing for the next-of-kin of 51-year-old Mohd Suhairi Bin Jufri to come forward. Mr Mohd Suhairi Bin Jufri, who was previously staying at Blk 4 Beach Road, passed away at Tan Tock Seng...

New police centres, technology for SPF By Leong Wai Kit POSTED: 03 May 2013 9:30 PM The Singapore Police Force (SPF) on Friday announced a slew of new initiatives at its annual Workplan Seminar. The Singapore Police Force showcasing capabilities of their Special Operations Command officers...

21-year-old arrested for loanshark harassment AsiaOne Thursday, May 02, 2013 SINGAPORE - A 21-year-old man was arrested in Tampines for suspected involvement in loanshark harassment. In a statement to the media, the police said that their investigations revealed that he is believed to have...

Man convicted for beating up girlfriend's children, drug offences and rioting Published on Apr 30, 2013 By Elena Chong An unemployed man who committed various offences including beating up the children of his girlfriend with dangerous means was sentenced to 10 years' corrective training...

Cabbie jailed and fined for hurting another cabbie By Claire Huang POSTED: 23 Apr 2013 7:02 PM A taxi driver who was provoked into hitting another cab driver was on Tuesday sentenced to one day's jail and fined S$2,500. SINGAPORE: A taxi driver who was provoked into hitting another cab...

Man loses S$5,000 in kidnap scam POSTED: 19 Apr 2013 12:24 AM A man lost S$5,000 in a kidnap scam after he was told that his "son" had been caught by loansharks. A police car in Singapore (photo: Francine Lim, channelnewsasia.com) SINGAPORE: A man lost S$5,000 in a kidnap scam after he was...

Couple to file appeal on court's ruling on 377A Published on Apr 18, 2013 Two gay partners who failed in a recent bid to get the High Court to declare an anti-gay sex law unconstitutional, are planning to appeal the judgment. -- ST FILE PHOTO By Tessa Wong TWO gay partners who failed...

Man loses S$6,000 in unhonoured online purchase By Claire Huang | Posted: 22 December 2012 2022 hrs Online shopping (AFP File Photo) SINGAPORE: 21-year-old Kenrick Ho is S$6,000 poorer after an online purchase gone wrong. He had ordered 10 mobile phone sets from an eBay seller named...

Police looking for dead man's next-of-kin AsiaOne Monday, Dec 10, 2012 SINGAPORE - Police are appealing for the next-of-kin of 68-year-old Kong Seng Poh to come forward. Mr Kong, who was previously residing at Meranti Home, had passed away at Khoo Teck Puat Hospital on Dec 7, 2012. The...

Biker fined $2,500 for smashing his helmet on taxi's windscreen Published on Dec 07, 2012 By Khushwant Singh A MOTORCYCLIST was fined $2,500 today for smashing his helmet on the windscreen of a taxi. Ooi Tioon Foon, 27, a Malaysian who works here as a storekeeper, committed the road rage...

Three to be charged with conspiracy to cheat MBS casino Posted: 30 November 2012 1733 hrs Marina Bay Sands Casino SINGAPORE: A croupier at Marina Bay Sands (MBS) casino and her two accomplices will be charged in court on Saturday with conspiracy to commit criminal breach of trust...

Myanmar national charged with providing false information to MOM Posted: 30 October 2012 2156 hrs SINGAPORE: The Ministry of Manpower (MOM) has charged a 28-year-old Myanmar national, Kyaw Swar Win, for furnishing false information to the Controller of Work Passes by submitting a forged...

South American arrested for break-ins; S$300,000 recovered Posted: 31 October 2012 1420 hrs SINGAPORE: A 40-year-old South American man has been arrested for committing break-ins at landed properties. An assortment of currencies, watches, jewellery and other valuables amounting to about...

Man jailed for his part in cheating finance company over $350,000 loan Published on Oct 30, 2012 By Elena Chong A former director of a motor company was jailed for 10 months today for helping a customer involved in the Singapore Land Authority to cheat a finance company over a $350,000 loan...

Mother of 3 jailed two months for shoplifting By Leong Wai Kit | Posted: 22 October 2012 1751 hrs SINGAPORE: A mother of three was sentenced on Monday to two months' jail for shoplifting. Khatijah Awang, 40, will start her sentence on October 30, after the court granted her some time to spend...

Appeal for information on molest case AsiaOne Monday, Oct 15, 2012 SINGAPORE - Police are looking for the man in the picture to assist with investigations into a case of outrage of modesty that took place on September 24 at Kim Keat Link. He is described as slim, with a dark complexion and...

17-year-old teen arrested for loansharking AsiaOne Tuesday, Oct 09, 2012 SINGAPORE - Police have arrested a 17-year-old teen for his suspected involvement in loanshark activities. On October 9 at about 6am, police officers arrested him in the vicinity of Boon Lay Drive. Preliminary...

7 suspects arrested for rioting in Pasir Ris Posted: 03 October 2012 1741 hrs SINGAPORE: Seven male suspects who are believed to have assaulted three male youths in the vicinity of Pasir Ris Interchange, have been arrested by the police. Police caught the seven, aged between 18 and 24 years...