The Facebook post on the raid is accompanied by images of those arrested — faces blurred digitally to protect their identity. One image shows Thai police personnel standing around a table laden with gambling paraphernalia, including stacks of casino-style chips.
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Singapore voter rolls open for public inspection; nominated PIO MP Raj Joshua Thomas resigns, causing general election buzz
In a media release, the Elections Department of the Singapore Government said: “The Registers of Electors have been revised and will be open for public inspection from 15 February 2025 to 28 February 2025. The revised registers contain the names of all qualified electors as of 1 February 2025.”
Singtel boosts 5G coverage with 700 MHz spectrum, expands reach across Singapore
With the 700 MHz band, connectivity signals can travel longer distances, thus maintaining high-quality connections.
Singapore delivers seventh tranche of humanitarian aid to Gaza
Senior Minister of State for Defence Zaqy Mohamad was in Amman on Wednesday to deliver the aid via the Jordan Hashemite Charity Organisation (JHCO), the Ministry of Defence (MINDEF) said.
Indian in Singapore fined SGD 4K for taking bereavement leave backed by forged death certificate of grandfather
According to Singapore media reports, Gopal could not focus on his analyst job at a financial services company, after he came to know that his girlfriend had cheated on him.
Feeling downcast, Gopal did not want to go to work, so he decided to misuse the company’s bereavement leave policy to get some paid time off.
Singapore: Ex-Transport Minister S Iswaran placed under home detention
The home detention scheme, which is available to inmates who have served at least 14 days of their sentence and have demonstrated good behavior, allows for a more flexible approach to punishment while maintaining oversight.
Singapore and US strengthen defence partnership following ministerial call
In a Facebook post on February 6, Minister Ng shared that he had spoken with US Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth on February 5, congratulating him on his recent appointment.
Singapore passes Maintenance of Racial Harmony Bill with new safeguards
The Bill, passed unanimously after five hours of debate, empowers authorities to issue restraining orders against individuals creating racial discord and introduces a community remedial initiative for minor race-related offenses.
Singapore: Indian-Origin rapper Subhas Nair begins 6-week jail term for racial posts
Nair was found guilty of four charges by a district court in 2023 after a trial. The charges were over racially-charged statements he made between July 2019 and March 2021.
Singapore tourism hits new high: 16.5 million visitor arrivals in 2024; SGD 22.4 billion in tourism spend in Jan-Sept
India was in third place among top markets for visitor arrivals in Singapore in 2024, preceded by Mainland China in the first position and Indonesia in the second position.
