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Security guard who forgot about dummy bomb, triggering emergency response, fined S$1,800
SINGAPORE: A former security officer who left his guard post for hours, then forgot to dispose of a dummy bomb…
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Fugitive Singapore lawyer Charles Yeo remains in custody in UK over passport issues
SINGAPORE: Singapore lawyer Charles Yeo, who faces an extradition hearing in the UK, remains in custody despite being granted bail. Yeo,…
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Lorry driver fined for hitting Chinatown link bridge with unretracted crane
SINGAPORE: A lorry driver was fined S$3,000 (US$2,200) on Tuesday (Dec 3) for hitting a pedestrian link bridge in Chinatown…
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United Kingdom
Kneecap wins its discrimination case against the British government
After being denied music funding by the then-Business and Trade Secretary Kemi Badenoch, Northern Irish group Kneecap have won a…
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Former UOB employee who cheated victims of over S$1 million gets 14-year prohibition orders
SINGAPORE: The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) on Tuesday (Nov 26) issued 14-year prohibition orders to a former UOB employee,…
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Ex-DBS employee jailed for accessing customer data, passing details to moneylender and bookie
SINGAPORE: A former contract worker with DBS was on Friday (Nov 22) jailed for eight months and seven weeks for…
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Malaysia’s late former finance minister Daim gets acquittal; prosecutors to proceed with case against his wife
SINGAPORE: A Malaysian court has acquitted former finance minister Daim Zainuddin of failing to declare assets following his death on…
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France’s Gisele Pelicot says ‘macho’ society must change attitude on rape
“SCAR WILL NEVER HEAL” Gisele said her former husband “had a lot of fantasies that I couldn’t fulfil”. “But why…
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United States
US court charges man with murder of wife who went missing in Spain
Florida-based David Knezevich is accused of travelling from Miami to Madrid via his native Serbia before kidnapping and murdering his…
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Pritam Singh trial: Judge calls on Workers’ Party chief to make his defence
The defence, led by lawyer Andre Jumabhoy, also completed its cross-examination of each witness. Mr Jumabhoy had repeatedly sought to impeach…
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