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Singapore's Coordinating Minister for National Security K. Shanmugam and Manpower Minister Tan See Leng have secured a High Court victory against Bloomberg, with each awarded $230,000 in damages over an article concerning property transactions.
A Singaporean trainee doctor in Melbourne has admitted to secretly filming hundreds of colleagues in hospital toilets and showers. Ryan Cho pleaded guilty to 13 charges after police discovered over 10,000 intimate images and videos on his devices.
Singapore police arrested 17 people across multiple locations in a coordinated crackdown on unlawful remote gambling operations, recovering more than S$720,000 in cash and various devices used to facilitate illegal betting.
A 23-year-old Chinese national who obtained Singapore permanent residency as a child has been fined S$9,000 for leaving the country and defaulting on compulsory national service obligations.
A power-assisted bicycle battery ignited while charging unattended in a Singapore condominium on Sunday, prompting the evacuation of five neighbouring residents. Authorities warn against using non-original batteries and extended charging periods.
Singapore faces an escalating road safety crisis as drug-related traffic accidents spike dramatically in 2025, with anaesthetic-laced vapes creating new impairment dangers that medical experts say rival alcohol intoxication.
A 29-year-old Singaporean faces multiple charges after allegedly driving drunk against oncoming traffic at 114kmh and hitting a school bus carrying two children who required hospital treatment.