The septuagenarian, a retiree, met the man on social media platform Facebook. Their first exchange took place in July 2023, after the man commented on one of her pictures.
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Singapore: Police raid hotels, residences, arrest 14 for suspected involvement in vice-related activities
At least 14 people, including 13 women, were arrested for their suspected involvement in vice-related activities, the Singapore Police Force said on Sunday. Those arrested are aged between 22 and 59. They were nabbed during raids in several hotels and residences in the Bras Basah Road, Havelock Road, Shanghai Road and Orchard Road areas. The […]
Singapore to get its first zero-energy hotel in 2028, at Changi Airport Terminal 2
With sustainability as a core component, Hotel Indigo Changi Airport aims to achieve operational energy neutrality by incorporating sustainability features.
Singapore Airlines told to pay Indian couple SGD 3,400 for seat recline function failure in business class
SIA has been ordered to pay back the difference in economy class and business class ticket prices (nearly SGD 800 per seat), and other amounts, adding up to about SGD 3,400
SPF conducts nation-wide operation, investigate 309 scammers and money mules
The suspects are believed to be involved in more than 1,600 cases of scams, comprising mainly investment scams, internet love scams, job scams, friend impersonation scams, and e-commerce scams, where victims reportedly lost over SGD 9 million.
Singapore: GST amounting to SGD 319,914 evaded, 4 arrested with over 2,900 cartons of duty-unpaid cigarettes
All the duty-unpaid cigarettes as well as the van, prime mover and bowser were seized by Customs. The total duty and Goods and Services Tax (GST) evaded amounted to about SGD 319,914. Court proceedings are ongoing.
Singapore’s PM-designate Lawrence Wong shares guitar journey for International Guitar Month
As per the PM designate, he has been playing the guitar for over 40 years now. The affair started after his father presented him with a guitar on his birthday.
Singapore minister Vivian Balakrishnan among several MPs to get fake image and threat letter
Since March 2024 up until now, Singapore Police have received some 70 complaints of people being harassed by such images and letters.
Indian culture in Singapore: SIFAS Festival of Arts 2024 has highlight events on April 21, 27, and 28
Themed ‘Virasata: Celebrating a Timeless Legacy of Arts’, this year’s festival also serves as a curtain-raiser to SIFAS’ 75th-year anniversary celebrations that will extend throughout the year.
Artist Robert Zhao Renhui’s Seeing Forest represents Singapore at 60th Venice Biennale
Artist Robert Zhao Renhui’s exhibition Seeing Forest is representing Singapore at this year’s Venice Biennale. As visitors enter Seeing Forest, they step into a mysterious, forested zone that exists both in the imagination and in Singapore. In this in-between space called the secondary forest — a threshold between old-growth or primary forest and developed areas, […]