DBS Banking Services Outage on 5 May; 2nd Disruption in Less Than 2 Months

A couple of things bring Singaporeans together—good food, complaining about everything, sales and discounts... Yet, there's one thing that probably was the last subject anyone...

From Early 2024, Car Travellers Can Cross Land Checkpoints With QR Code Instead of...

In its annual work plan seminar on 5 May 2023, Singapore's Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) unveiled a series of measures to improve travel...

S’porean Man Who Drugged & Rape-Shared His Wife For 8 Years Faces 29 Years...

On 4 May 2023, the High Court sentenced the primary leader of a group of seven men to 29 years in prison and 24...

$100K COE Prices Will Not Drop For The Time Being According to Experts

The latest bidding exercise for Certificate of Entitlement (COE) premiums in the new quarter, held on 4 May 2023, saw a slight price decline.  Premiums...

SFA Recalls Two Vegetarian Products With Undeclared Allergens

The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) takes food safety very seriously—just two days ago, a 62-year-old man was slapped with a $27,600 fine for illegally peddling chestnuts.  This...

62YO Chestnut Uncle Fined S$27.6K For Illegally Selling Roasted Chestnuts

Freshly roasted chestnuts can be hard to find in Singapore when they’re mostly bought at grocery stores or online.  A 62-year-old Singaporean man tried to...

Delivery Rider Caught on CCTV Smoothly Stole Stall Helper’s Phone on Table

Singapore may be a low-crime city, but it'll never be a no-crime city. So keep your guard up, and keep your eyes out. You might...

14YO Girl Scammed of S$1,122; Asked To Send Nudes to Pay Back “Debt”

Vulnerable scam victims aren't just the elderly. Despite growing up in the era of advanced technology, the younger generation may still naively walk into...

Carousell & FB Marketplace Still Rated Worst for Anti-Scam Measures in 2023

What is your favourite place to buy online goods from? Do you know the safety measures these platforms have in place? If you don't, then...

TTSH Staff Are Now Being Trained in Self-Defence Techniques For Protection Against Abusers

Since the arrival of the coronavirus in 2021 (and before), numerous healthcare workers have been mistreated.  During the COVID-19 pandemic, hearing about healthcare workers being...