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S’pore police specialising in disaster victim identification headed to Nepal
Summary by The Singapore Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Rafael See Toh , as published by Mothership
· September 1, 2026
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Key points A sum of US$100,000 was contributed to a public fundraising campaign, which has raised about S$1 million to date. Further details about the deployment and relief efforts are available from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
Humanitarian supplies and personnel are being sent to support relief efforts following severe flash floods. A team is being deployed, including officers specialising in disaster victim identification, in response to a request. This team is part of a broader effort that includes delivering humanitarian assistance, such as civilian and military supplies.
The deployment is accompanied by a financial contribution to support relief efforts. A sum of US$100,000 was contributed to a public fundraising campaign, which has raised about S$1 million to date.
Further details about the deployment and relief efforts are available from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs.
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Published: September 1, 2026 ·
Source: Mothership ·
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