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A 53-year-old Indonesian domestic worker has been sentenced to life imprisonment in Singapore for murdering her employer's 73-year-old father in 2022, after feeling accused of theft and fearing discovery of stolen money.
A Singapore resident has faced murder charges following the death of his neighbour in a high-rise residential block. The victim, found in a lift lobby on the 16th floor, died after being transported to hospital.
Singapore's High Court has dramatically reduced former actor Edmund Chen's jail term from five days to just one day following a traffic accident that injured a motorcyclist. The court found the original sentence manifestly excessive.
A 22-year-old Singaporean has been handed a sentence exceeding nine years in prison and 12 strokes of the cane for sexually assaulting two 13-year-old girls. He deceived both victims about his age during online interactions.
A Chinese national has admitted to burgling homes in Singapore's affluent Sentosa and Serangoon Gardens neighbourhoods during his first visit, stealing items valued at S$105,000 within days of arriving.
A Singapore man earlier jailed for bribing a security company executive now faces over 100 additional charges linked to a fraudulent investment scheme involving more than S$50 million. The allegations span multiple years and involve false promises of returns.
Singapore police have arrested a 46-year-old woman accused of attacking an acquaintance with a knife at a Housing Board block in Bukit Merah. The victim was hospitalised and investigations continue.
A Chinese PhD student in Singapore has had his jail sentence increased to seven years and seven months after losing his appeal against a conviction for attempted rape. The court criticised his conduct during the appeal hearing.
Police arrested two men following a violent clash outside a Singapore nightclub on Orchard Road in the early morning hours of Thursday. Four other individuals were hospitalized with injuries sustained during the incident.
A Singapore court has sentenced a 63-year-old man to life imprisonment for the brutal murder of his roommate in a one-room rental flat. The killing followed escalating disputes between the flatmates over noise and lifestyle habits.
A Singapore doctor has been convicted of drug consumption following his arrest at a Sentosa hotel party in August 2023. The court rejected his claim that his drink was spiked, noting he had prior drug use history.
A 59-year-old man in Singapore has been sentenced to 12 weeks' jail after admitting to molesting a woman at a supermarket and subsequently exposing himself to a female police officer during a body search at the station.
A 20-year-old Singapore man received a reformative training sentence after admitting to raping two teenage girls he met online and possessing intimate photos of his teenage cousin, citing longstanding 'uncontrolled sexual habits.'
A 36-year-old Singapore driver has been charged with dangerous driving, drug impairment, and unlicensed driving following a Kallang collision that injured a taxi driver and passenger on June 17.
A 29-year-old Singapore man has been charged with drink-driving and dangerous driving after allegedly driving against traffic at 114kmh, colliding with a school bus and leaving his vehicle in flames. Two children on the bus were injured.