A Singaporean has died on Sep. 17 while climbing Mount Manaslu in Nepal. Lau Wee Seng, 50, died at around 6,000m while descending from Camp II during an acclimatisation rotation, The Himalayan Times reported. He reportedly felt uncomfortable while descending and passed away while resting. Lau's f...
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On Oct. 26, 2026, Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) officers at Changi Airport Terminal 4 profiled four arriving foreigners for further checks and found a total of 5,272 vaporisers and related components in their luggage. All four were referred to the Health Sciences Au...
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A 51-year-old man, who raped his daughter in 2024, was sentenced to 14 years’ jail on Nov. 2. The sentence included four months in lieu of caning as he is above the age of 50, The Straits Times reported. The victim, then 15, fled to a police station afterwards while the man was i...
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A man was charged with two counts of voyeurism for allegedly recording videos of 410 male victims in toilets from Feb. 24, 2025, to Dec. 23, 2025. Gary Teo Yong Jie, 24, is also accused of taking a video of a male victim using a urinal on May 26, 2023. Chargesheets stated that Te...
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Flowers and notes have been left at the scene of the Oct. 29 Tampines hit-and-run accident , where a married couple, both aged 24, died. Mothership had previously reported that the wife was one month pregnant with their second child. The couple was laid to rest next to each other...
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A 36-year-old Malaysian man was seen slapping a woman in a Kuala Lumpur shopping mall on Nov. 1. According to Sinar Daily , he allegedly did so after the unknown woman shoved his seven-year-old son from behind, causing him to fall, and hit the back of his two-year-old daughter. T...
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The man accused of stabbing another man to death in Telok Blangah Heights was brought back to the crime scene on Nov. 2. Gabriel Foong Shi Cheng, 32, was charged in court for murder. A 73-year-old man died after being stabbed on Oct. 5 evening near Block 61 Telok Blangah Heights....
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Wildfires in Indonesia are threatening forests linked to carbon credit projects. What does this mean for companies that have paid to offset their emissions, and are the safeguards enough?...
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The Johor-Singapore Cooperation Ministerial Committee (JSCMC) held its first meeting on Monday (Nov 2).
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These projects are associated with 28,755 potential jobs, the ministers said in a statement.
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Singapore tailor Javin Tan, founder of Common Suits, makes history as the first non-Italian to win the Milano su Misura – Trofeo Arbiter, an international competition celebrating the art of bespoke tailoring....
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The driver of the Audi that caused the fatal Tampines crash on Oct 29 is alleged to have used a deregistered vehicle.
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Bernie Poh (left) will succeed S. Devendran as CEO of SNM (Singapore).
