6 admit being part of group that stored nearly 58,000 vape items in Lentor, Sembawang ‘warehouses’
All six offenders will be sentenced in October.
More from The Singapore
View all news →
business
New Horse Noodles by 2 hawker brothers staying open after younger brother decides to keep it going
A pair of Singaporean brothers running a hawker stall in Chinatown Complex had earlier decided to shutter the business after just five months. Scott Lee, 29, and Troy Lee, 31, had quit their finance jobs to open the Singaporean-Malaysian yong tau foo stall. The impending closure ...
schools
US teacher, 36, had sex with ex-student, then-11, & had child with him, found out after victim's father noticed similarities in appearance
A teacher in New Jersey pleaded guilty to having sex with a student. Laura Caron engaged in sexual activities with the teen from 2016 to 2020. Investigators said she sexually assaulted the boy since he was 11. Caron would then end up having a daughter in 2019. This would be when ...
business
Chipotle opening at Changi Jewel Airport in 2027
Chipotle is opening their first restaurant in Southeast Asia at Jewel Changi Airport in 2027. Chipotle is a chain of fast-casual restaurants that specialises in customisable burritos, burrito bowls and tacos. Chipotle had announced their intentions to open a while back, but did n...
library
ICA uncovers cigarette smuggling attempt involving modified compartments in car at Woodlands Checkpoint
SINGAPORE: ICA officers at Woodlands Checkpoint have foiled another attempt to smuggle duty-unpaid cigarettes into Singapore, uncovering more than 400 cartons and 30 packets hidden in a Malaysia-registered car on October 7, 2026. In a Facebook update posted on Oct 29, the ICA sha...
Local
Istana Open House features inclusive employment for the first time
Live narration for the changing of guards was also featured for the first time.
safety
Motorcyclist dies after accident with car on BKE near Woodlands Checkpoint
The police said investigations are ongoing.
News
Winds of change: Laos looks up for renewables push
Hydroelectric dams have proliferated across Southeast Asia in recent years but experts say wind energy is now set to take off.
News
Oil patches spotted in S’pore’s southern waters off Pulau Sebarok, Pulau Semakau and Selat Pauh: MPA
MPA said it has activated its oil spill response contractors.
Local
Oil patches spotted in Singapore's southern waters; source under investigation: MPA
No oil was seen near West Coast, Sentosa, the Southern Islands or East Coast during aerial surveillance, the Maritime and Port Authority of Singapore said....
schools
Heavy traffic expected at Woodlands, Tuas checkpoints during Deepavali long weekend
A single-day record of 599,000 travellers crossing the two checkpoints was set on Sept 4 during the school holidays.
Local
Heavy traffic expected at Singapore-Malaysia land checkpoints during Deepavali long weekend
The Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) issued the travel advisory for Nov 6 to Nov 9, encouraging travellers to plan their journey ahead of time and consider travelling during non-peak hours....