NewsYahoo News SingaporeMan found guilty of murdering waitress over handphone repair dispute
SINGAPORE — A 28-year-old man was found guilty of murdering a 23-year-old Pizza Hut waitress on Tuesday (21 May).
NewsYahoo News SingaporeGoing South: North Korean defectors face hardships, prejudice and hope in new life
SEOUL — Yahoo News Singapore speaks to North Korean defectors in Seoul, who continue to face prejudice and hardships even after the arduous journey from the North.
NewsYahoo News SingaporeMan who posed as woman to cheat ex-schoolmate of nearly $50,000 jailed
SINGAPORE — He posed as a woman in order to cheat a long-time friend into sending money to him.
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Now the owner of a factory in South Korea producing customised goods, North Korean defector "Park Ju Yeon" tells reporters the key difference between life in the South and in the North. VIDEO: Nicholas Yong/Yahoo News Singapore
NewsYahoo News SingaporeMan jailed for molesting teen daughter while they slept in same bed
A man who repeatedly molested his teenage daughter was jailed 16 months on Tuesday (21 May).
NewsYahoo News SingaporeBusinessman who masterminded attack on mistress' boyfriend jailed 6 years
SINGAPORE — A businessman who masterminded an assault on his mistress’ boyfriend was jailed six years at the State Courts on Tuesday (21 May).
NewsYahoo News SingaporeJohor Bahru-Singapore RTS Link project suspended till 30 September
SINGAPORE — Singapore and Malaysia have signed an agreement to suspend the Johor Bahru-Singapore Rapid Transit System Link (RTS) project for six months.
NewsYahoo News SingaporeFootball Watch: Final outcomes to be decided in European leagues
SINGAPORE — As the major European leagues draw to a close, there are still a few outcomes to be decided in the final week of domestic action, before the attention turns to the Europa League and Champions League finals.
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SINGAPORE — Should Singapore hospitals improve their palliative care standards?
NewsYahoo News SingaporeTuition centre, second-hand car trader fined for failing to register for GST
SINGAPORE — A tuition centre and a second-hand car trader were fined for failing to register for GST when their businesses crossed the $1 million threshold.
NewsYahoo News SingaporeHousewife who cheated 53 victims of $35.4M in ponzi scheme jailed 14 years
SINGAPORE — A housewife who ran a ponzi scheme for five years promised investors returns of up to 30 per cent within as little as six months, a court heard.
NewsYahoo News SingaporeCampus Voyeurism: Better reporting, support systems needed - students
SINGAPORE — A spate of Peeping Tom incidents at tertiary institutions here have cast the spotlight not just on the crimes themselves and how they are managed, but the systems of reporting and victim support that are in place at universities.
NewsYahoo News SingaporeDengue cases in 2019 already surpass total cases in 2018: NEA statistics
SINGAPORE — The number of dengue fever cases reported this year has already surpassed the total number of cases for the entire 2018, according to figures from the National Environment Agency website.
NewsYahoo News SingaporeICA uncovers two cigarette-smuggling attempts just minutes apart
SINGAPORE — Two attempts to smuggle contraband cigarettes were thwarted just minutes apart on Wednesday (15 May), said the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority.
NewsYahoo News SingaporeWoman who slapped toddler son in bid to get husband to apologise jailed
In the latest in a series of violent incidents in their marriage, Chinese national Fang Dong Dong, 29, vented her anger on her young son in order to get her way with her husband.
NewsYahoo News SingaporeProton therapy system seeks to offer safer treatment for cancer patients in Singapore
SINGAPORE — Cancer patients in Singapore can soon choose a safer treatment with the ProBeam Proton Therapy System, an advanced radiation treatment system which can kill cancer cells with precision.
NewsYahoo News SingaporeExpect showers for next 2 weeks, warm conditions on non-rainy days
SINGAPORE — Expect thundery showers and warm conditions on non-rainy days for the remainder of the month of May, the Meteorological Service Singapore said in a media release on Thursday (16 May).
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SINGAPORE — With more people clearing their utensils at hawker centres, are hawker centres cleaner nowadays?
yahoo newsYahoo News SingaporeFacebook launches new feature to help users have more control of their News Feed
SINGAPORE — Social networking service Facebook on Friday (17 May) launched a new feature to help users better control what they see in their News Feed.
NewsYahoo News SingaporeAdministrative blunder: Sports Journalist of the Year awarded to wrong winner
SINGAPORE — The Sports Journalist of the Year had been awarded to the wrong winner due to an “administrative error”, said Sport Singapore in its apology on Thursday (16 May), two days after the award ceremony.
NewsYahoo News Singapore40 firemen, 12 vehicles deployed to fight Little India fire
SINGAPORE — No casualties were reported at a fire that broke out in a shophouse in Little India on Thursday afternoon (16 May), said the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF).
NewsYahoo News SingaporeForeign worker charged for alleged rape of student near Kranji War Memorial
SINGAPORE — The student, who reportedly attempted to defend herself, was overpowered by the man, who retaliated by attacking her.
NewsYahoo News SingaporeHousewife fined $16,000 for illegally importing ovulation and pregnancy test kits to sell on Qoo10
SINGAPORE — An enterprising housewife who sold ovulation and pregnancy test kits online for two years earned an average of $2,000 a month from those sales, a court heard.
NewsYahoo News SingaporeMan who impersonated CNB officer and cheated woman with special needs jailed, fined
SINGAPORE — A serial cheat who befriended a special needs person via online dating site OkCupid duped her into believing he was a CNB officer, a court heard.
NewsYahoo News SingaporeMaid who lied that employer's husband raped her jailed 2 weeks
SINGAPORE — A maid who wanted to return to Indonesia but was not allowed by her employer lied to the police that she had been raped by the employer’s husband, a court heard.
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