Alfred Jon Veloso Waring, 34 and Olagunju Daniel Olalekan Olasunkanm, 30, both British citizens who were also Singapore permanent residents were charged in court on Tuesday (June 16) for meeting each other at Robertson Quay during the circuit breaker period.
They were photographed by a concerned citizen which brought much controversy on Facebook with many Singaporeans asking for them to be punished for their wrongdoings.
They were accused of meeting with others who did not stay in the same household for drinks at Robertson Quay.
They were each charged with one count of breaching Regulation 6 of the COVID-19 regulations. They will return to court on Jul 7.
Both are represented by lawyer Shiever, who told reporters that his clients are Singapore permanent residents.