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2 sent to hospital after fire in Pasir Ris flat, likely of electrical origin
18+ hour, 22+ min ago (537+ words) The firefighters were praised for arriving "very, very fast", within a few minutes. By Jeremy Lee - 14 Sep 2026, 1:17 am Two people were sent to the hospital on Sunday (13 Sept) after a fire broke out in a flat in Pasir Ris In…...
3 Traffic Police officers under investigation after motorcycles cut abruptly in front of car in Ubi
19+ hour, 59+ min ago (308+ words) Three Traffic Police (TP) officers are under investigation over an incident in Ubi, said the Singapore Police Force (SPF). Dashcam footage posted by SG Road Vigilante on Facebook showed them cutting abruptly in front of the camcar while turning right....
Students in Australia beat up father who accused boy of bullying his daughter
4+ day, 3+ hour ago (345+ words) A video recently surfaced showing a father getting into a physical altercation with students over bullying in Australia. The incident occurred on 24 Aug at Wollert Secondary College, located just north of Melbourne. The footage shows the older man confronting a…...
Drunk British man assaults elderly PHV driver in S'pore, gets short detention order & community service
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (481+ words) The victim died a year later of other causes. By Ethan Oh - 9 Sep 2026, 3:22 pm A British man recently pleaded guilty to assaulting an elderly private hire vehicle (PHV) driver while he was drunk. The latter was later found with a…...
'The most rule-abiding animal in S'pore': Passer-by spots chicken crossing road during green light
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (264+ words) The chicken even sped up as the traffic light was about to turn red. By Shirleen Lee - 9 Sep 2026, 3:25 pm Why did the chicken cross the road? It’s an age-old question, and a netizen in Singapore might have just found the…...
S'pore man jailed 23 days after making 1,035 silent calls to 4 police centres ‘for fun’
6+ day, 9+ hour ago (513+ words) He has mild intellectual disability and autism spectrum disorder, but IMH found no contributory links between his conditions and the offences. By Prudence Lim - 8 Sep 2026, 10:33 am A 37-year-old Singaporean man was sentenced to 23 days’ jail after making 1,035 silent calls to…...
S'porean fugitive arrested in Bangkok after ordering poison on the dark web, drugs found in home
1+ week, 2+ day ago (269+ words) The man allegedly threatened to poison the condominium's water tank. By Buranond Kijwatanachai - 5 Sep 2026, 12:26 pm A 40-year-old Singaporean, identified only by the name Joel, was arrested in Thailand on Thursday (3 Sept). According to The Nation, police arrested the Singaporean at…...
'A great leader, mentor & friend': SCDF Colonel passes away, tributes honour his kindness & dedication
1+ week, 6+ day ago (504+ words) Latest News Singapore Tributes He was remembered as a charismatic leader who cared deeply for the officers under his charge. By Shirleen Lee - 1 Sep 2026, 6:29 pm The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) announced the passing of Colonel Abdullah Bin Abu Bakar…...
Man who allegedly followed & harassed 2 young women in Sengkang flees after they confront & film him
2+ week, 2+ hour ago (658+ words) Featured Latest News MS Originals Singapore They also alleged that the man repeatedly asked whether he could pay them to "do something". By Gary Yang - 31 Aug 2026, 4:59 pm A man allegedly followed and harassed two young women in Sengkang last Wednesday…...
2 criticised over alleged illegal roller skating in Hougang, but netizens question drivers filming them
2+ week, 7+ hour ago (258+ words) Two people were filmed roller skating along the leftmost lane of Hougang Ave 3 on Friday (28 Aug) evening, drawing criticism from netizens. Some, however, questioned the driver who filmed them, pointing out that filming while behind the wheel was also unsafe....