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Muhammad Firdhaus Mokhtar chased the four-year-old to a Woodlands bus stop, slapped him and swung him backwards by the arm. The boy’s mother told the court that her son still has nightmares after the incident.

Households on the regulated electricity tariff will pay 28.59 cents per kWh before GST from October to December. A four-room HDB household can expect its average monthly electricity bill to fall by S$12.99 before GST.

Singapore’s competition watchdog has launched its largest fake-review investigation to date after finding that around 100 businesses bought fabricated reviews. The operation even used generative AI to make the reviews look more convincing.

Receivers from advisory firm Kroll are reviewing Crystal Jade’s finances, operations and possible strategic options. The restaurant group says its outlets are continuing to operate while the review takes place.

At least eight cases were reported in September, with scammers posing as victims’ children and asking parents to pay for programmes such as youth exchanges and AI courses. Fake consent forms bearing the logos of educational institutions may also be used.