Finally some good news for PMD riders, the government has announced aid for PMD riders. You have been heard!
LTA is working with food delivery companies such as FoodPanda, GrabFood & Deliveroo and set up a E-scooter trade-in the scheme, a total of $7 million has been budgeted for this scheme.
Existing food delivery riders working for FoodPanda, GrabFood & Deliveroo will receive $1000 in grants if they intend to change it to an E-Bike or $600 in grant if they decided to switch to a normal bicycle.
Only existing delivery riders can enjoy the above benefits.
According to media reports, relevant authorities claim that Ramesh Erramalli’s education and qualifications had nothing wrong with them. The education certs were submitted to ICA for his application of Singapore citizenship.
No information or evidence has been provided by the authorities about the process of the claims. They simply stated nothing was wrong.
After the viral video was shared all over Singapore, netizens CSI Ramesh Erramalli and made claims of his education.
Although, there were many Facebook post questioning Ramesh Erramalli’s background. It seems like this is no longer a valid argument topic for angry netizens.
According to Police media release, a 33-year-old man has been arrested after allegedly molesting a woman.
On the 4th of November 2019 at around 7.30 pm a Police report was alerted to a case of outrage of modesty, A woman was molested along Bedok Reservoir road.
The police did not take long to identify the man behind the crimes, with the help of Police CCTV and investigations. The Police was able to identify the suspect by 12.05am in under five hours.
If the man is convicted of outrage of modesty, he can be liable for a jail term for up to two years along with fine and rotan.
I am an ITE graduate who previously work in office job, it paid me $2,200 every month, no 13th month, no bonus, 3 days MC.
Since Grabfood come along, with my trusty PMD, I earn $3,500 every month.
Now overnight, my PMD is illegal and I cannot use it for daily work.
With my $3,500 salary, I thought it was good time to start family, I can provide for my baby. Combine with my wife $2000 salary, we buy $250,000 BTO in CCK.
Now my income suddenly become zero, if I go back old job, it drop by $1,300 every month, I have baby that need diaper, need milk powder, need infant care, now my expense is more than my income.
Govt ask me to buy certified UL2272 PMD, I support and follow.
Govt ask me be careful while riding on the footpath, I careful. Never hit anyone or get into argument before in my 2 year as PMD rider.
Govt tell me to register PMD, I register.
Govt ask me to have stable proper job, I found one.
Govt ask me to have children, I agree and have kid.
I do everything you ask me to, but you still ban me from doing my job, a good job that pay me well. Now my children childcare fee how? Now their daily expense how? Overnight my salary cut by 30%, how can I be a good father to raise my children responsibly?
I want to be good citizen and help the country by being employ and by having children.
I want to help my country, but now my country don’t want to help me.
Tell me what I should do now? With one speech now my income drop so much, if I am irresponsible rider, u penalty me I nothing to say. I am safe delivery rider but I pay price for those YP black sheep.
How I face my wife now, how I tell my children I cannot bring them go out enjoy some family excursion?
Sad to be a loyal Singaporean. I want to be loyal but there is no care for me.
The police is investigating in a Telegram group that distributes and circulates obscene content, four men has been arrested so far.
The Telegram group goes by the name ” Sam’s Lots Of CB Collection”.
4 people in the group ranging from the age of 26 to 45 has been arrested for circulating obscene materials, one of the individual was also advertising for sale of the obscene materials.
The police was alerted of the existence of such a group on the 24 October 2019. Among the men that were arrested multiple mobile,phones,laptops,PC and Hard disk was seized from the suspects.
My bike got knocked down from main stand after I discovered it from my kitchen window at 1pm, 7 nov, managed to talk to one driver, he mentioned that it was knocked down when they were here since 12pm.
Need help on witness.
Location at 703 Bedok Reservoir road carpark. Please help share.
Can contact me directly at 8523 3888 if u have any evidence. Appreciate all help and assistance. Thanks!Â
According to a court hearing on the 7 November 2019, 29-year-old Tan Sheng Hao was caught for taking upskirt photos and sentenced to a 5 weeks jail.
The incident happened on the 1st of February 2019 at Bukit Panjang MRT at around 7.20 pm. A 17-year-old girl who was accompanied by the boyfriend at Bukit Panjang MRT.
Tan who was behind the victim on an escalator….
“got curious about the colour and design of the victim’s underwear”
Quoted from: Deputy Public Prosecutor Regina Lim
He decided to use his phone to take upskirt photos, he walked past the girl on the escalator. While walking, he would placed the phone under the victim’s skirt and took photos. He managed to take 6 photos of the victim.
After a short chase by the victim’s boyfriend, he was able catch up with what Tan was doing and confronted Tan, he managed to grab the phone from Tan and discovered that the phone’s camera application was turn on.
A police report was made leading to Tan’s arrest.
It was later revealed that Tan had committed similar crime at Toa Payoh MRT on the same day.
According to media release, 34-year-old Angelo Anwyll Goh Hao Yi was jailed after having sex with eight underage girls.
Goh created several fake Facebook accounts to contact young girls, asking if they were interested to earn money. He used the fake Facebook profile, posing as a female escort to convince his targets to commit sex acts for cash.
He would then used the fake Facebook account to arrange the girls for meet up with customers. But the so called “customer” was Goh.
After arranging to meet the girls, he will pick up the girls with his BMW and bring them to various locations to commit his crime.
In the span of two years, he had sex with 8 girls in home, hotels or at car parks, he would also film the encounters with the minors. The youngest victim was only 13-years-old, oldest at 17-years-old.
It has been reported that Goh is a father and is currently out on bail to spend time with his family before starting to serve his jail term next week.
Goh was sentenced to 48 months jail after pleading guilty.
According to a media release, as of 7, November 2019. A bridge that leads to a jetty in Batam’s Montigo Resorts Nongsa collapsed resulting in injuries.
Out of the 18 that were injured, 15 of them were rushed to the hospital, 2 of them were suffering from serious injuries. 3 victims were treated on-site for light injuries.
At least 13 of the victims send to the hospital had to be warded.
Preliminary investigations by the Indonesian Police revealed that the bridge is old and decayed over time.
Ministry of Foreign Affairs is aware of the incident and rendering support for the Singaporeans in the incident.
According to a court hearing on the 5th of November 2019, a 30-year-old Indonesian doctor, Jerry Christian Nagaputa is facing 23 charges for filming men in the toilet.
One can only imagine what he was filming in the toilet. Jerry was employed under MOH and was attached to SGH as a trainee doctor. It is believed that he is no longer working at SGH after he was caught.
The incident happened between the 9th and 11th of Feb 2019. Jerry was caught filming men in two shopping malls toilet located at Ngee Ann City and Bugis Junction.
In a span of 3 hours, Jerry managed to film over 22 times.
He will be back in court on the 3rd of December 2019. If he is found guilty, he will be looking at up to 2 years of jail term and/or fine up to S$40,000.
