HSA suspends immediate sales of of 骨節靈 (Gu Jie Ling), warns consumer of potent medicinal ingredients
The Health Sciences Authority (HSA) is alerting members of the public not to purchase or consume “骨節靈 (Gu Jie Ling)”. The product, labelled as a “traditional medicine” containing various herbal ingredients, had claimed to be “made entirely from traditional Chinese medicines”, had “no side effects” and could be “safely used” for symptomatic relief of backache, […]
Couple on motorcycle collides with car, man suffers from multiple scratches while his girlfriend has 60 over stitches
A couple riding a motorcycle reportedly collided with a car on their way to work. Both of them were thrown off their vehicle. The accident caused the woman to suffer from a fracture in her arm. According to Zaobao, she also required more than 60 stitches on her hands and face. The man, on the […]
Woman sues son and former daughter-in-law to take back $58,000 which she paid for their housing loan
A Singaporean woman allegedly paid $58,000 on behalf of her son and his ex-wife for their housing loan and has now filed a lawsuit against them so that she can take her money back. According to Zaobao, the woman had provided them $58,000 previously for the payment of their housing loan. The woman also claims […]
61-year-old man involved in Pasir Ris mall slashing case remanded for 3 more weeks to undergo psychiatric evaluation
Remember the 61-year-old man who was charged with attempted murder after slashing another man at a Pasir Ris shopping mall last year? According to Zaobao, the man will be remanded for three more weeks to undergo a psychiatric evaluation. During the court hearing, the defence attorney and the prosecutor both presented differing views regarding visitation […]
Man arrested for theft of motorcycle within 8 hours
A man has been arrested for allegedly stealing a motorcycle. He was arrested eight hours after the police were notified. In a press release on Monday (29 January), the Singapore Police Force said that they were alerted to a case of theft of a motorcycle. According to the report, the vehicle was missing from where […]
Driver flees after collision with three motorbikes in multistorey carpark in Marine Cresent
A car collided with three motorbikes in a multi-story carpark, and the driver fled the scene by parking the vehicle on the top floor. The incident occurred last Saturday night (27 January) at around 10 pm at the carpark located at Block 35A Marine Crescent, as reported by “SGRV” on their Facebook page, reported Zaobao. […]
Man sentenced to jail for forcing ex-girlfriend to have sex and threatening to post their intimate content
A 33-year-old Singaporean man was sentenced to eight weeks and five days in jail for threatening and assaulting his ex-girlfriend. The man, who wanted to get back together with his ex-girlfriend, turned furious after finding out she found someone new. He pushed her head against the car’s window, grabbed her neck and forced her to […]
74-year-old man sentenced to 7 months’ jail for assaulting former colleague with brick
A 74-year-old man has been sentenced to seven months’ jail for assaulting his former colleague with a brick, whom he accused of stealing his clients years ago. According to Zaobao, the man had hit his colleague’s head using a brick and injured him as a result. The man was sentenced to seven months’ jail on […]
CNB arrested 68 suspected drug offenders in an island-wide anti-drug operation
Weee weeeeet! Swee oh~ News has it that our Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) has just wrapped up yet another major island-wide anti-drug operation, arresting 68 suspected drug offenders in an operation that took place from 21 to 26 January 2024. According to a press release, during the operation, several areas were covered, including Ang Mo […]
Man sentenced to 6 months’ jail for Fake Marriage with Filipino woman
A Singaporean man was offered $3,000 by a Filipino woman to enter into a fake marriage. The man, Mohamed Fauzy Mohamed Kahir, 33, accepted the offer because he needed the money to pay off his debts and support the three children whom he fathered with his ex-wife. But in the end, the secret deal got […]