A photo is currently circulating on Whatsapp of a group having a picnic at the park connector between Marina South Pier MRT station and Marina Cruise Centre.
The Whatsapp message also included a message stating that most of them are not wearing masks and the group has almost 10 people.
“Masks down, dancing, singing, eating, and socialising. Taken on July 4, at 4 pm.”
A 71-year-old man was found dead at the backlane of 26 Lorong 15 Geylang, on 24 June at about 8.10am.
The Singapore police are appealing for the man’s next of kin to come forward.
Anyone with information can call the police hotline at 1800-255-0000.
Image source: Singapore Police
According to a netizen who filmed the video, The Marina Barrage was seen with a large group of people having a picnic last Saturday(July 3) night.
Some people are worried that activities like this could form a new cluster, while some are more worried about crowded shopping centres.
Two Singaporean alleged drug offenders, a 65-year-old male and a 55-year-old female, were detained in the latest drug raid by Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) agents on July 5, 2021.
There were about 974 grams of heroin, 3 grams of cannabis, and 60 grams of suspected New Psychoactive Substances (NPS) confiscated.
During the operation, $57,929 in cash and 330 nitrazepam pills were also discovered.
The value of the narcotics collected is believed to be more than $102,000.
CNB police detained a 65-year-old Singaporean male and a 55-year-old Singaporean female at Tampines Street 83 on the afternoon of July 5th.
The 65-year-old man was searched, and 938 grams of heroin and $7,000 in cash were discovered. The 65-year-old man was taken to his home in the same neighbourhood, where he was searched.
A total of 36 grams of heroin, 2 grams of cannabis, 60 grams of suspected New Psychoactive Substances (NPS), and $50,929 in cash was found.
A man was discovered dead in the early hours of June 8, past midnight, at a level four unit at Singapore Textile Centre.
SCDF paramedics pronounced him dead at the scene at about 12.38am.
Subsequently, a letter dated 28 June was pasted in the lift of the building, highlighting the death and warning the tenants not to use the commercial/office units as residential units.
They said that it was illegal unless approved by MOM.
Images source: srx.com.sg and Reddit
A 16-year-old boy suffered a cardiac arrest six days after receiving the first dose of Pfizer’s crown disease vaccine in the gym shortly after lifting weights. The Ministry of Health and National University Hospital is investigating whether it is related to acute severe myocarditis.
The Ministry of Health issued a statement today (July 5) that the authorities received a notification on July 3 that a 16-year-old Singaporean teenager passed out at home in the morning and was sent to the emergency department of Khoo Tak Pat Hospital in the evening. He was transferred to the intensive care unit of the National University Hospital.
The teenager received the first dose of the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine on June 27, The teenager was assessed by medical staff that he is suitable for the vaccination. He was observed for 30 minutes after the vaccination, and he was in good condition. He was still healthy five days after the vaccination.
The Ministry of Health revealed that before he passed out on July 3, he lifted weights in the gym and used very heavy weights during training, which exceeded his own weight.
The infamous Phoon Chiu Yoke also known as the “badge lady” is now facing 14 new charges for not wearing a face mask and other charges.
She is also facing charges for breaching her stay-home notice last year and the prosecutor said that her latest offence was committed just recently. (2 weeks ago).
Out of the 14 new charges, 10 of them are charges pertaining to not wearing a mask in public.
Marina Bay Sand
Saint Andrew’s Cathedral
Ion Orchard shopping mall on May 6 2021
Tiong Bahru Market on May 21 2021
The authorities said that due to her failure to cooperate with further investigations, the Director of Public Prosecutions will increase her bail from SGD$8,000 to SGD$12,000.
She ignored all calls that were from the ICA and Phoon defend herself by saying that she has received alot of prank calls and would occasionally miss the calls on her phone.
She will be back in court on July 23
According to a video posted on Singapore Road Accidents, a cyclist was sent flying after a car hit it while the cyclist was crossing the street. It is obvious that the traffic light was in the favour of the driver because, at the traffic junction, the lights were red for cars moving from left to right or right to left.
A lorry was seen seconds after the accident has happened, this means that the light was indeed green and in favour of the driver.
However, the “internet split into two groups” when the video was posted, some support the cyclist while some support the driver.
According to the Police media release, Two males, ages 32 and 44, have been detained for allegedly selling counterfeit products over the internet.
The arrest was made last Thursday (July 1), officers from the Criminial Investigation Department (CID) carried out raids at Ang Mo Kio Ave 10 and along Bishan Street 23.
During the raid, more than 2,700 pieces of allegedly trademark-infringing merchandise were confiscated.
The items included branded clothing, wireless earbuds/headphones and various electronics that are worth over $50,000.
“The police will not hesitate to take tough action against perpetrators who profit at the expense of legitimate businesses and consumers.” said the Police
If the two men are found guilty of selling or distributing goods with falsely applied trademarks, they can be fined up to a maximum of SGD$100,000, jailed up to 5 years. or both.
On June 28, 2021, the Health Sciences Authority (HSA) charged 14 people with importing 54,392 electronic vaporisers (e-vaporisers) and related components into Singapore. The illegal items’ street value is believed to be over $700,000, making this the greatest confiscation to date.
The 14 smugglers ranged in age from 22 to 54 years old. They were found guilty in court and sentenced to up to two months in jail.
According to ICA’s media release
“The 14 smugglers comprise drivers and attendants of seven lorries from the same Malaysian company. Their attempt to smuggle the prohibited products was foiled by Immigration & Checkpoints Authority (ICA) officers at Tuas Checkpoint on 7 June 2021. ICA officers had found the prohibited products concealed in the cabin passenger seats of the seven Malaysian registered lorries which were used to transport live chickens into Singapore.
HSA’s investigations revealed that these 14 smugglers were instructed to proceed to a designated location in Singapore where they would be approached by a person who would collect the prohibited products.”
All images sourced from ICA
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