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Li Shengwu: I will no longer take part in contempt of court proceedings, have unfriended Hongyi
SINGAPORE — Li Shengwu, the nephew of Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, says he will no longer take part in contempt of court proceedings against him.
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Wuhan virus outbreak: SIA takes measures to protect passengers and crew
SINGAPORE – Singapore Airlines (SIA) has put in place measures to handle medical emergencies including potentially infectious diseases amid the outbreak of the coronavirus in the Chinese city of Wuhan.
NewsYahoo News SingaporeMan who molested nursing home patient has acquittal reversed
SINGAPORE — A nursing home employee who was acquitted of molesting a bed-bound stroke patient had the acquittal reversed by the Court of Appeal.
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Wuhan virus: MOH sets up taskforce and issues travel advisory; 3 more suspected cases isolated in S'pore
SINGAPORE — Three more suspected cases with pneumonia have been admitted for further assessment and treatment as well as isolated as a precautionary measure here, as the spread of the Wuhan coronavirus widens across China and other parts of the world.
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1 man, 4 women arrested in vice raid along Joo Avenue
SINGAPORE — Four women and one man, aged between 20 and 39, were arrested on Tuesday (21 January) in a vice raid along Joo Avenue.
NewsYahoo News SingaporeMuay Thai gym co-founder found guilty of sexual assault
SINGAPORE — A Muay Thai instructor was found guilty on Wednesday (22 January) of sexually assaulting a 33-year-old woman during a massage at a gym.
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Wuhan virus outbreak: Scoot still operating flights to China
SINGAPORE — Despite the outbreak of a new coronavirus from Wuhan, local airline Scoot has not cancelled any of its flights to China.
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No CCA selection trials at some schools this year: Ong Ye Kung
SINGAPORE — The Ministry of Education (MOE) will remove selection trials for co-curricular activities (CCA) at selected primary schools this year.
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Persons with pneumonia and have travelled to China to be isolated in S'pore
SINGAPORE —Individuals with pneumonia and have travelled to China – not just Wuhan – within 14 days before the onset of symptoms will be isolated in hospital from Wednesday (22 January) onwards, said the Ministry of Health (MOH) as a new coronavirus originating from China has been confirmed to be contagious
NewsYahoo News SingaporeMan who sold cannabis to undercover cop gets probation
SINGAPORE — A 20-year-old man who sold cannabis was snared in a sting operation by anti-narcotics officers last year, a community court heard.
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EPL TALK: Liverpool, Man United moving in opposite directions
SINGAPORE — How have your favourite EPL teams performed over the past weekend? Yahoo News Singapore looks at the key talking points surrounding the league in this weekly series.
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Man who exposed himself on crowded train and molested woman jailed 5 months
SINGAPORE — A man who exposed himself and poked a woman’s buttocks with his penis on a crowd train during the morning rush hour was jailed.
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2nd bid to refer TOC defamation case to High Court thrown out
SINGAPORE — A man accused of defaming members of Cabinet has failed in his second bid to have the matter referred to the High Court.
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Wuhan virus outbreak: Singapore female resident, 44, is 7th suspected case here
SINGAPORE — Singapore’s seventh suspected case of a new coronavirus originating from the Chinese city of Wuhan has been admitted for further assessment and isolated as a precautionary measure here, said the Ministry of Health (MOH) on Monday (20 January).
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Ex-NTU scholar given short detention order for filming woman showering in uni hall
SINGAPORE - A former Nanyang Technological University (NTU) scholar who filmed a woman in the shower at a residential hall was sentenced to a short detention order of two weeks on Monday (20 January).
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$987,000 lost to e-mail scams involving iTunes, Google Play gift cards since Jan 2019: police
SINGAPORE — Since January last year, at least $987,000 has been lost to a form of e-mail scam involving the purchase of iTunes or Google Play cards.
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Wuhan virus outbreak: MOH to expand temperature screening at Changi Airport to all flights from China
SINGAPORE — The Ministry of Health (MOH) on Monday (20 January) said that it will expand temperature screening at Changi Airport to include all travellers on flights arriving from China from Wednesday, as a new coronavirus in China spread to more cities and countries.
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MOH publishes 2 lists on non-compliant and unlicensed healthcare providers
SINGAPORE — Beginning from Monday (20 January), the Ministry of Health (MOH) will publish two lists on its website giving information about non-compliant and unlicensed healthcare providers and practitioners offering medical and/or dental services.
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Woman who duped then-WDA of over $160,000 in fake training claims jailed
SINGAPORE — A woman was jailed 10 months for her role in cheating the then Singapore Workforce Development Agency (WDA) of over $160,000.
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Man on trial for scalding son to death once strangled pregnant sister, court heard
SINGAPORE — A man who is accused of murdering his five-year-old son through sustained abuse in 2016 had a history of attacking people including strangling his elder sister while she was pregnant, a court heard.
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Singaporeans must welcome new citizens, not allow others to ‘exploit’ tensions and divide us: Heng Swee Keat
SINGAPORE — Singaporeans must help to welcome and integrate new citizens into society, rather than allowing others to cast doubt on their loyalties and hence divide society, said Deputy Prime Minister and Finance Minister Heng Swee Keat on Monday (20 January)
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Fourth SCDF NSF fined for sharing photos of fatal Bionix accident
SINGAPORE — A fourth man has been fined for circulating photos of a military vehicle collision that resulted in the death of a 22-year-old NSF.
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COMMENT: GE 2020 is dress rehearsal for Tan Cheng Bock's party
SINGAPORE — The Progress Singapore Party should look to the general election to be held by 2025, not 2020, as its real test, veteran journalist PN Balji argues.
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WEEKLY ROUND-UP: Sports happenings in Singapore (13-19 Jan)
SINGAPORE — Here is a round-up of sports events and developments in the past week (13-19 January).
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3 workplace deaths so far in 2020 amid enforcement blitz: MOM
SINGAPORE — There have been three workplace deaths since the start of this year, said the Ministry of Manpower on Sunday (19 January).
