A Singapore church pastor has pleaded guilty to molesting a 12-year-old girl with a severe language impairment. The case has sparked outrage online, with calls for greater accountability and public disclosure of sex offenders. He faces up to 3 years and 6 months in jail. Identities are withheld due to a gag order.

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The Strait of Hormuz will temporarily reopen, easing immediate concerns over global shipping and oil. Trump called it a “double-sided ceasefire” to allow more negotiations, while Iran submitted a 10-point proposal as a basis for talks. Singapore ministers, meanwhile, had already warned that the Middle East conflict could have local impacts.

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Singapore won’t negotiate for safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz, Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan said, citing international law. His remarks sparked debate online, with some supporting the stance on freedom of navigation, while others criticising perceived inconsistencies, including Singapore’s lack of condemnation of Israel.

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