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Desmond Han Jiancong also sent the victim an AI-generated photo of her face on a nude body.
The 18-year-old Chinese national and Singapore permanent resident is accused of punching and kicking the blogger and being a public nuisance.
Timothy Heng’s stepsister said that she and her family were comforted to know that ‘his final moments were used to help someone else’.
If the two men test positive for hantavirus, they will remain in hospital for monitoring and treatment.
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Under Singapore’s stricter framework for student misconduct, bullies can face suspension, caning and lowered conduct grades.
Both governments committed not to impose unnecessary export restrictions on crucial goods such as food, fuel and healthcare products.
They were part of a group of men who travelled to Singapore from Malaysia multiple times to try breaking into homes to steal valuables.
Low Kok Peng married a domestic helper in Batam before the pair returned to Singapore and he continued living with his first wife.
Achraf Arjaouy targeted the victim by pretending to be a wealthy pilot from Qatar who wished to marry her.
He allegedly assaulted the woman while under conditional warning for a previous attack on her. Police said the pair knew each other.
If convicted of sexual intercourse without consent, the suspect faces a jail term of up to 12 years.
Harvin Velanggany also saw an Indian man, whose case is pending before the courts, allegedly assault the victim previously.
Eat First’s review bombing highlights the performative nature of online protests without lasting change.
Mediacorp defended ‘Highway to Somewhere’ against criticism, saying the show raises scam awareness and highlights Malaysia’s beauty.
Singapore had earlier warned of costlier power bills in the coming months as fuel prices are expected to remain high in the short term.
Vivian Balakrishnan says freedom of navigation is ‘of profound importance’ because it affects the Straits of Malacca and Singapore.
The disciplinary panel will present its final report and recommendations to the Central Executive Committee later in April.
A Malaysian man hired by a gang, who set up the devices at a flat in the city state, was sentenced to jail for five years and three months.
The man allegedly engaged in intimate acts with an underage girl in 2023.
State Coroner Adam Nakhoda said no one had forced, coerced or pushed Garg into the waters off Lazarus Island last year.
The government warned that volunteering with organisations like Sar-El could lead to legal action.
Anil Nayar criticised an ABC programme for making ‘baseless claims’ about the city state’s political system and judiciary.
Akash Tiwari followed the victim multiple times and returned to his seat only after she reported the matter to her supervisor.
The Evergreen Group CEO, who has been in and out of court since August 2024, now faces a total of 17 charges.
While acknowledging that the man wanted to escape quickly, the judge said it did not give him ‘leeway’ to act so recklessly.
In one of his videos, the man claimed that the government was paying to attract Chinese nationals and nurture them as leaders.
Once considered a ‘legend in Singapore’s oil industry’, Lim was convicted of cheating HSBC and abetting forgery in 2024.
Sharveen Chetty also issued a threat to blacklist the victim from working in Singapore.
The videos targeting Lawrence Wong spread false narratives about his leadership being under threat and political infighting in Singapore.
