Man arrested for stealing other peoples’ birds

birds

Police arrested a 34 year old man for his suspected involvement of breaking into a pet shop in Ang Mo Kio and stealing several birds and cages. The pet shop at Block 408 Ang Mo Kio Avenue 10 was broken into by the man, and was discovered to have a few birds and bird cages […]

Hailstones and fallen trees in Yishun after a heavy downpour yesterday

fallen trees

A heavy downpour yesterday caused several trees in Yishun Park to be completely uprooted. At least four such trees have blocked pathways in the park. Joggers and passers-by had to make a detour because of the blocked pathways. According to a Yishun resident, the wind was very strong and everything was blown horizontally. Contractors are […]

60 year old man arrested for waving a chopper

chopper

Last Sunday, a 60 year old man was arrested at a coffee shop in Eunos for waving a chopper. The police were alerted to the incident which happened at Block 7 Eunos Crescent at about 7pm on Sunday. Besides being arrested for possession of a weapon in a public place, he was also arrested for […]

Eden Ang episode: False online allegations against Police Officer

The Singapore Police Force has released a statement on the allegations made towards an Investigation Officer during the Eden Ang episode. “FALSE ONLINE ALLEGATIONS AGAINST POLICE OFFICER A netizen, Kuroe Kun, posted online on 25 January 2018 that her female friend was allegedly molested. In her post, Kuroe Kun also made allegations against an Investigation […]

Your coffee might actually have cockroach in it…

Ok, prepare for it… The coffee that you drink at some F&B outlets might actually have cockroach in it. A news article in UK highlighted how a couple found their coffee machine infested with baby cockroaches. And it also happens in Singapore. But the potential cockroach infestation is limited to F&B establishments that use fully […]

Rare super blood blue moon will mean something for all of us

blue moon

Tomorrow (31 January) night will have a cosmic event that has not been seen in the last 36 years.  A “super blood blue moon” is apparently very rare. It can be seen in various parts of the world, including Singapore. The event is rare because it combines 3 unusual lunar events – an extra big […]

M’sian worker died after his head got caught in paper grinding machine

A 52-year-old Malaysian factory worker died after his head got caught in a paper grinding machine which he was repairing. He was working in Simpang Ampat, a town in Penang, early on Sunday around 4.15am. It was believed that the victim, Mr Tan Hong Seng, was removing a steel plate of the faulty machine when […]

61-yr-old lady crashed into overhead bridge after seeing live cockroach in her car

live cockroach

A 61-year-old female driver crashed into the overhead bridge at Jurong East Central after spotting a live cockroach crawling in her car. Now before passing quick judgement, please note that fear of cockroaches is real. Many people suffer from cockroach phobia, otherwise known as, katsaridaphobia. As seen from photos circulating online, the lady’s red Mazda was […]