Drug trafficking suspect bites CNB officer’s thigh during arrest
The 64-year-old also spat on two other officers during his arrest.
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64-year-old man arrested for suspected drug trafficking, biting and spitting at CNB officers
The drugs seized included 1.5kg of cannabis, 166g of Ice and 25g of Ecstasy tablets.
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Yong tau foo stall at Chinatown to stay open after all, as only one brother is leaving the hawker life
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DBS names board director Anthony Lim as new chairman; Peter Seah retires after 16 years
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JB developer ordered to pay US$2.58 million to condo owners, including Singaporeans, over delays
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‘Am I stupid for giving up a SG job offer?’: Malaysian man, 27, has second thoughts about moving to Singapore for work
SINGAPORE: A 27-year-old Malaysian has sparked discussion online after asking whether he would be “stupid” to turn down a job in Singapore in favour of staying home. In a post on Reddit's r/MalaysianPF, he explained that he had received two offers: one in Malaysia, with a monthly...
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‘Cockroaches in my food’: Man allegedly uses restaurant's own Google photos to demand S$300
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