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SG PR Who Drove Drunk At 122kmh And Killed Pedestrian Appeals For Lighter Jail Term, Body Split In To 3

A 46-year-old Australian Singapore permanent resident who drove while intoxicated and fatally struck a pedestrian at speeds of up to 122kmh is appealing against his 11-year jail sentence, seeking a significantly shorter term.The man was sentenced on Feb. 2,...

Singapore Woman Arrested Over ‘Fun Coffee’ Vietnam Crypto Investment Scheme Promising High Returns

A 49-year-old woman has been arrested in Singapore over her alleged involvement in promoting an investment scheme linked to a platform known as “Fun Coffee”, which reportedly required participants to transfer cryptocurrency and promised unusually high returns.The Singapore Police...

Singapore Upgrades 2026 GDP Growth Forecast To 4.5%–5.5% On Strong AI Investment

Singapore has raised its economic growth forecast for 2026 after the economy performed better than expected in the first half of the year, with stronger global spending on artificial intelligence also improving the outlook.The Ministry of Trade and Industry...

Lim Tean deported to Singapore after arrest in Johor over failure to surrender for jail term

Lawyer and opposition politician Lim Tean has been handed over to Singapore authorities after being arrested in Johor Bahru for failing to surrender to the Singapore State Courts to begin serving his jail sentence.The 61-year-old founder of Peoples Voice...

More Than 2,400 Caught Vaping in Singapore, Nine Charged Over Etomidate Supply

More than 2,400 people were caught and penalised for possessing or using vaporisers in Singapore between April and June 2026, with authorities also charging nine people over the alleged import or supply of etomidate-containing vaporiser pods.According to the Health...

Man Who Fled Singapore By Fishing Boat In 2003 Caught At Changi Using Fake Indonesian Identity

Singapore Man Jailed After 24-Year Absence, Caught Using Fake Identity At Changi AirportA Singaporean man who allegedly fled the country more than two decades ago to avoid serving a prison sentence has been jailed after he was caught trying...

British man, 25, allegedly drunk at Changi Airport, pushed airline staff after being stopped from boarding

A 25-year-old British man is set to appear in court after allegedly causing a disturbance at Changi Airport while intoxicated and pushing past airline staff when he was stopped from boarding his flight.The incident took place on July 20...

S’porean driver scolds young cyclists at Woodlands junction after one speeds through traffic light

A Singapore driver said he lost his patience with a group of young cyclists after one allegedly continued riding through a traffic light at a Woodlands junction.The incident reportedly happened in Woodlands, near the stadium, at the section where...

Malaysian Man Arrested After 138,000 Duty-Unpaid Cigarettes Found At Woodlands Checkpoint

A 26-year-old Malaysian man was arrested after more than 138,000 sticks of duty-unpaid cigarettes were discovered in a Malaysia-registered vehicle at Woodlands Checkpoint.The incident took place on Aug 4, when the man was entering Singapore from Malaysia. Immigration and...

S’pore-Registered Mercedes Crashes Into Motorcyclist At JB Checkpoint After Sudden Lane Change

A Singapore-registered Mercedes was involved in a collision with a motorcyclist at the Johor Bahru (JB) checkpoint on Monday (10 Aug), after the car suddenly moved into another lane.The incident reportedly happened at around 6.06pm and was captured on...

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Chinese influencer, 24, dies after serious traffic accident after controversial Guanyin video

A 24-year-old Chinese influencer known online as Jiang Xiaorou has died after suffering severe injuries in a traffic accident...