Bukit Batok Resident Catches 61-Year-Old Man With Stolen Underwear Stuffed In Pockets; 320 Items Found In Total
A 61-year-old man pleaded guilty after a Bukit Batok resident caught him with pockets full of stolen bras. Police later found 320 pieces of women’s underwear at his HDB flat.
Singapore to Unveil Blind Box and Trading Card Regulations by Mid-2026
Singapore will introduce blind box and trading card regulations by mid-2026. Minister K. Shanmugam stated these measures aim to curb gambling risks, with age limits and probability disclosures under…
Reddit Debate Erupts After Novita Lam’s “Iran This, Israel That” Joke on Instagram Story
Singapore influencer Novita Lam faces backlash online for a pun on Iran and Israel, sparking debate on Reddit over timing and whether the joke was insensitive or harmless.
New AI and Tech Visa Track to Replace Tech. Pass from January 2027
Singapore will launch a new ONE Pass AI and Tech visa in 2027 with a S$30,000 income requirement, replacing Tech. Pass to attract global technology talent.
Airspace Closures in Gulf Create Opportunity for Asian Carriers as Travellers Pay Huge Premiums to Leave Region
Asian airlines like Singapore Airlines see strong demand and soaring fares as Middle East airspace closures disrupt flights and travellers rush to find alternative routes to Asia.
47-year-old charged after allegedly placing daughter on windowsill during family quarrel
A Singapore man was charged after allegedly placing his five-year-old daughter on a windowsill during a fight with his wife and shouting, “Let us die together.”
Malaysian Man To Be Charged Over Suspected Role In Government Official Impersonation Scam
A Malaysian man will be charged in Singapore after allegedly collecting jewellery worth over S$28,000 from a victim in a government official impersonation scam.
MSF and Police Move Activist Han Hui Hui’s Children to Protective Care After Alleged Incident
Han Hui Hui’s three children are in hospital care for safety following alleged family disputes, with supervised visits ongoing as MSF and police continue investigations.
Singapore Police to Interview Man Linked to Quran-Stepping Video When He Returns from Overseas
Singapore is investigating a Quran-stepping video as K. Shanmugam says suspect likely the same offender previously convicted; authorities ordered the video removed while police continue investigations.
Middle East Conflict May Push Up Singapore Power Costs if Energy Prices Stay Elevated
Singapore electricity bills may increase if global fuel prices stay high, says the Energy Market Authority, though most households are currently protected by fixed price contracts and regulated tariffs.
Two Men Hospitalised Following Violent Stabbing in Geylang Lorong 16
A 48-year-old man was arrested after a Geylang stabbing left a 70-year-old victim unconscious with chest wounds. Both men were hospitalized following the early morning altercation at Lorong 16.
MHA Confirms Possible Criminal Risks in Selling ‘Oripas’ Trading Card Packs, Police to Look Into Complaints
Selling “Oripas” blind trading card packs may breach cheating or gambling laws, and police will investigate reports of potential offences across Singapore.
45-Year-Old Man Arrested for Criminal Intimidation After Knife Incident Near Geylang Serai Market
A 45-year-old man was arrested after allegedly threatening an auxiliary police officer with a knife near Geylang Serai Market. The suspect was subdued by members of the public.
Man to Face Theft Charge After Allegedly Taking Money from Passenger’s Bag on Plane
A 50-year-old man will be charged after allegedly stealing S$750 and bank cards from a passenger’s bag during a flight from Singapore to Jakarta in October 2025.
Singapore’s The Providore Café and Deli Closes Doors, Ending 13 Years of Operations
The Providore Singapore closes all outlets from 9 March 2026, thanking customers for 13 years of support and memorable food experiences across the city.
Teenagers Nabbed for Alleged Assault and Robbery of Trading Cards Worth S$8K in MacPherson
Three teens were arrested in MacPherson after allegedly assaulting a man and stealing S$8,000 worth of One Piece trading cards; police recovered the items promptly.
Woman Sentenced to Jail After Spray-Painting Graffiti at Praisehaven on Christmas Day
Australian woman jailed for vandalising Salvation Army’s Praisehaven on Christmas Day after spray-painting graffiti on the walls and three vans at the Upper Bukit Timah premises.