NEA Expands Mosquito Sterilization Program to 580,000 Singapore Households for Dengue Prevention
The National Environment Agency (NEA) will expand its mosquito sterilization program this year and trial the release of male Aedes mosquitoes carrying Wolbachia bacteria...
St Hilda’s Secondary Students Performed Dangerous “Blackout Challenge” as MOE Issues Warning to Parents
I am pretty sure the image of this article would be familiar to many, as recent news about the "Blackout Challenge" played by students...
Singapore Considers Caning for Serious Scam Offenders amid S$1.1 Billion Losses in 2024
Singapore is mulling over the possibility of introducing caning as a punishment for serious scam-related offences, as the city-state grapples with record-high losses to...
Drunk Motorcyclist Jailed 4 Weeks, Fined $4,500 for Bribing Officer at PSA Brani Terminal
A 51-year-old Singaporean man was sentenced to four weeks' jail and fined $4,500 on 4 March 2025 after riding his motorcycle while intoxicated and...
NParks Traps 50 Monkeys in Punggol During 2024 as Part of Population Management Efforts
The National Parks Board (NParks) trapped 50 monkeys in the Punggol vicinity throughout 2024, with the majority of these animals sterilised as part of...
Antique Dealer Jailed 2 Years and 5 Months for Swapping $315,280 Qing Dynasty Vase...
An antique dealer facing financial problems has been jailed for two years and five months after scamming a collector.
He tricked the collector into handing...
Traffic Marshal, 66, Crushed to Death by 10-Ton Road Roller
A horrific fatal accident occurred near a private housing estate in Carpmael Road, where a traffic marshal was crushed by a road roller weighing...
Court Declares Elderly Mother’s Son’s Marriage to Vietnamese Woman Invalid After His Death
A 74-year-old mother has successfully petitioned the Family Justice Court to declare her son's marriage to a Vietnamese woman invalid, allowing her to manage...
Wendy’s Lists Job Offer in Singapore, Sparking Rumours of a Comeback
To all you Singaporeans who still think about the Baconator and Chilli Cheese Fries from Wendy's till this day, we have some news for...
71-Year-Old Man Jailed for Over 20 Months for Molesting Boy and Assaulting Hospital Staff
A 71-year-old man has been sentenced to 20 months and one week in jail for molesting a nine-year-old boy near an HDB block as...
