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US Tariffs on Gold Bars Set to Shake Global Market

The United States government has recently imposed tariffs on the import of one-kilogram gold bars, a move expected to significantly disrupt the global gold market. According to a report from the UK media, this new duty could particularly impact...

Singapore Girl, 17, Arrested After Breaking Home Detention and Crashing into Prison Van

A 17-year-old girl in Singapore was arrested in Yishun after breaching her home detention curfew under a community-based programme (CBP). The teenager was found in a car with a man who then crashed into a prison van carrying Singapore...

Four Certis Officers and Civilian Charged in Major Singapore Corruption Case

Four Certis officers contracted by the Immigration & Checkpoints Authority (ICA), along with a civilian, have been charged in court over a corruption scandal involving bribes and confidential enforcement information. The alleged offences took place between June 2021 and...

ICA Officers Foil Vape Smuggling Attempt at Tuas Checkpoint, 18,000 Units

Singapore’s Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) has intercepted yet another major attempt to smuggle prohibited vaping products into the country. On 5 August 2025, ICA officers at Tuas Checkpoint discovered 2,200 units of e-vaporisers and related components concealed within...

Bukit Batok Unit “Redecorated” By Female Loan Shark Harasser

A 37-year-old woman was arrested by the Singapore Police Force for her suspected involvement in loanshark harassment offences following an incident at a residential unit in Bukit Batok East Avenue 3.The police were alerted on 5 August 2025 at...

Sole Proprietor Sentenced to Nearly Three Years’ Jail for Cheating and Money Laundering

A 58-year-old sole proprietor, Koh Kok Liang, has been sentenced to 35 months’ imprisonment after being found guilty of cheating and money laundering offences related to a scheme targeting Hakuto Singapore Pte Ltd. The sentencing was handed down on...

PUB Investigates Wastewater Overflow in Bedok Reservoir; Blockage Linked to BTO Construction Site

National water agency PUB is currently probing a wastewater overflow incident near Bedok Reservoir, which has been traced back to a nearby Build-To-Order (BTO) construction project at Chai Chee Green. The spill, reported on 6 August, caused noticeable water...

Revival of Clark Quay & Boat Quay: Bars May Serve Alcohol Until 4am on Thursdays & Fridays

Clarke Quay & Boat Quay Nightlife Boost: Bars May Serve Alcohol Until 4am on Thursdays & FridaysFrom 18 August 2025, nightlife establishments in Clarke Quay, Boat Quay, and Upper Circular Road may enjoy later alcohol service hours on Thursday...

Elderly Man Found Dead in SingPost Centre Stairwell, Coroner Rules Out Foul Play

A 78-year-old man whose body was found in a stairwell at SingPost Centre in Paya Lebar likely became disoriented before his death, a coroner’s inquiry revealed. State Coroner Adam Nakhoda concluded that there was no foul play, citing hypertensive...

Student in Hougang Caught With Vape After Aggressive Outburst, Hospitalised

A secondary school in Hougang became the focus of police and emergency services after a student was allegedly found with an e-vaporiser, or vape, following an aggressive outburst towards a staff member. The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) has since...

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MAN SAYS IT IS ‘WASTING’ MONEY TO HAVE MEANINGLESS SOCIAL LIFE EVERY NIGHT

I used to be very social in my younger years and I would often go out every night with...