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The victim was a long-time friend who had gone to his home to drink and play video games. A gag order prevents the media from publishing details that could identify her.

The phishing scams involved ads for cheap food, clothes and household items on social media. Victims were led to fake websites, where they entered card or banking details before unauthorised transactions were made.

ICA image analysts spotted anomalies in an inbound container, leading officers to uncover 1,290 blocks of cannabis. Preliminary investigations found that the drugs were passing through Singapore and headed for another country.

The cross-border rail link was previously expected to begin passenger service by the end of 2026. The operator now needs more time for testing, safety certification and regulatory approvals.

The Sengkang West Inner Loop is reopening earlier than planned after upgrading works were completed ahead of schedule. Commuters on the North East Line and Sengkang-Punggol LRT will also continue getting selected free weekday morning rides for another year.

Farm Boon Tet, 37, admitted to four criminal breach of trust charges and one unrelated rash act charge. The court heard that he misappropriated money from two debt collection companies and later gambled away currency notes belonging to a woman.

The cyclist was pronounced dead at the scene after an accident involving a trailer at the junction of Defu Avenue 1 and Defu Lane 7. Police said the 43-year-old trailer driver had left before officers arrived.

Malaysian national Sugumaran Mohan, 21, worked as a runner for a transnational scam syndicate and collected cash and valuables from four women in Singapore. He was sentenced to more than three years' jail and two strokes of the cane.

The stalls were reportedly spotted near the junction of Geylang Road and Aljunied Road, with sellers allegedly approaching men walking alone. Shin Min reported that some of the setups appeared designed for quick pack-ups.

The Lions needed to beat Malaysia to keep their FIFA ASEAN Cup hopes alive, but instead suffered a heavy 6-0 defeat in Bandung. Singapore finished third in Group A and were eliminated from the tournament.