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- The former NUS PhD student was detained last December for acting as a paid foreign agent for China, and was also jailed in the US for spying
- The Internal Security Department said while his dealings were ‘clandestine’, he did not obtain classified information about Singapore, and is not a security threat
Chinese national Hu Jun tested positive for Covid-19 in January last year, nine days after arriving in Singapore from Wuhan to spend Lunar New Year with his family. He and his wife Shi Sha were on Tuesday convicted of withholding contact tracing information.
Chinese national Hu Jun tested positive for Covid-19 in January last year, nine days after arriving in Singapore from Wuhan to spend Lunar New Year with his family. He and his wife Shi Sha were on Tuesday convicted of withholding contact tracing information.
The nurse, a 46-year-old Filipino woman, had already received two doses of the coronavirus vaccine.
The nurse, a 46-year-old Filipino woman, had already received two doses of the coronavirus vaccine.
Daryati, the maid, had been employed by Seow Kim Choo for about two months and had felt homesick. She plotted to rob her employers and retrieve her passport from a safe.
Daryati, the maid, had been employed by Seow Kim Choo for about two months and had felt homesick. She plotted to rob her employers and retrieve her passport from a safe.
Liong Tianwei, a married father of two, is the first administrator of the sex-themed chat group called SG Nasi Lemak to be dealt with in court.
Liong Tianwei, a married father of two, is the first administrator of the sex-themed chat group called SG Nasi Lemak to be dealt with in court.
CCTV footage showed how she repeatedly abused and starved the Myanmar national for nine months until her death, by which time she weighed just 24kg.
CCTV footage showed how she repeatedly abused and starved the Myanmar national for nine months until her death, by which time she weighed just 24kg.
The New Zealander flew into a drunken rage when the 60-year-old taxi driver took a wrong turn while driving him home, breaking his nose.
The New Zealander flew into a drunken rage when the 60-year-old taxi driver took a wrong turn while driving him home, breaking his nose.
The US-based Counter Extremism Project put the former prime minister at number 14 on its list of people ‘considered a huge threat to international security’.
The US-based Counter Extremism Project put the former prime minister at number 14 on its list of people ‘considered a huge threat to international security’.
M Ravi, who represents death-row inmates, claimed in a Facebook post that another lawyer said law minister K Shanmugam ‘controls’ the chief justice.
M Ravi, who represents death-row inmates, claimed in a Facebook post that another lawyer said law minister K Shanmugam ‘controls’ the chief justice.
The foreign domestic worker from Myanmar testified that her married employer groped her and forced her to perform a sex act on him.
The foreign domestic worker from Myanmar testified that her married employer groped her and forced her to perform a sex act on him.
The ‘LidarPhone’ attack can take advantage of the device’s built-in sensor to gather potentially sensitive data, National University of Singapore scientists found.
The ‘LidarPhone’ attack can take advantage of the device’s built-in sensor to gather potentially sensitive data, National University of Singapore scientists found.
Professor Theodore G Hopf from the university’s political science department was accused of harassing a student and sending a sexually explicit text message.
Professor Theodore G Hopf from the university’s political science department was accused of harassing a student and sending a sexually explicit text message.
They were part of a group of 12 people, mostly Britons, who gathered at Lazarus Island in August, breaking the limit of five.
They were part of a group of 12 people, mostly Britons, who gathered at Lazarus Island in August, breaking the limit of five.
The helper said her boss, who was 89 at the time, gave her his bank card to withdraw US$5,800 as compensation for his sexual advances.
The helper said her boss, who was 89 at the time, gave her his bank card to withdraw US$5,800 as compensation for his sexual advances.
Tan Bee Kim hit and slapped her helper with shoes and household items several times between 2012 and 2018, and received a six-month sentence.
Tan Bee Kim hit and slapped her helper with shoes and household items several times between 2012 and 2018, and received a six-month sentence.
The high-profile case of Parti Liyani sparked public outcry in Singapore, raising questions about her trial and the evidence-gathering process.
The high-profile case of Parti Liyani sparked public outcry in Singapore, raising questions about her trial and the evidence-gathering process.
Singapore's Attorney General’s Chambers, Ministry of Manpower and police all said they would study the judgment and see if any further actions should be taken.
Singapore's Attorney General’s Chambers, Ministry of Manpower and police all said they would study the judgment and see if any further actions should be taken.
Indonesian Parti Liyani, 46, fought for four years to clear her name after being accused by Liew Mun Leong of stealing from his family.
Indonesian Parti Liyani, 46, fought for four years to clear her name after being accused by Liew Mun Leong of stealing from his family.
They allegedly created fake sales contracts and invoices to obtain financing from the eight banks, Singapore police said.
They allegedly created fake sales contracts and invoices to obtain financing from the eight banks, Singapore police said.
The ride-hailing firm says it is unlikely to provide its drivers with extra financial support if Singapore extends its partial lockdown beyond June 1.
The ride-hailing firm says it is unlikely to provide its drivers with extra financial support if Singapore extends its partial lockdown beyond June 1.
Thirty of the additional cases linked to S11 foreign worker dormitory; number of new infections crosses 200-case mark for second time in a week.
Thirty of the additional cases linked to S11 foreign worker dormitory; number of new infections crosses 200-case mark for second time in a week.
The Shipping-Container Hotel says its 300 square foot cabins can house up to four people, and are aimed at office employees working late and business travellers.
The Shipping-Container Hotel says its 300 square foot cabins can house up to four people, and are aimed at office employees working late and business travellers.
Andrew Gosling, 47, is an Australian national accused of throwing a wine bottle from the seventh floor of a condo building, hitting people on the fifth floor.
Andrew Gosling, 47, is an Australian national accused of throwing a wine bottle from the seventh floor of a condo building, hitting people on the fifth floor.