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Minister of Education Chan Chun Sing, shared how a Singaporean student from Hwa Chong Institution, placed second in the world during the recent 18th International Geography Olympiad.Chan Chun Sing's statement on FacebookMeet Kang Zheng, a 17 year-old student who...

The number of cyber extortion cases increased to 203 in the first half of 2022, from 138 cases in the same period in 2021.In these cases, criminals typically befriend victims online and subsequently coax them into performing compromising...

Scams continued to be the main driver of crime in the first half of 2022. From January 2022 to June 2022, an increase in scams to 14,349 cases drove up the total number of reported crimes to 25,593 cases,...

Horrible adventure with SQ333 from Paris to Singapore, 08/09/22.Technical issues so we had to land at 5am on 09/09/22 in Azerbaijan.They left us in the airport until 20:00 telling us there will be a flight the next day, Saturday...

Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong paid tribute to the late Queen Elizabeth II, who passed away on 8 September at the age of 96.PM Lee's Facebook statementDeeply saddened by the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II. Her...

A 43-year-old man will be charged today (10 September) for public nuisance after behaving violently in a hospital ward.The Singapore Police Force confirmed that they received a call for help yesterday (9 September 2022) at about 9.20pm, at a...

54-year-old Dmitriy Shport, a Singapore permanent resident from Russia, was sentenced to 4 months imprisonment on Friday after pleading guilty to one charge of forgery for cheating.He had forged an Option to Purchase (OTP) to cheat a victim into...

65-year-old Young Tat Ong, pleaded guilty on Thursday to one charge of engaging in a conspiracy to use counterfeit currency as real money.He had agreed to help a Vietnamese man exchange Singapore $10,000 notes for smaller denominations, in exchange...

61-year-old Leo Norman Chee Wei Kiong, a former director with the Housing Development Board (HDB), was sentenced to 2 weeks imprisonment on Friday and fined $31,600.Chee, who was a civil servant for more than 35 years, had pleaded guilty...

Jolovan Wham Kwok Han, a 42-year-old activist, was convicted back in January this year for an unlawful assembly at the main entrance of the former State Courts building on 13 December 2018 at around 9am.The State Courts is a...