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Man charged with murder of colleague at ferry terminal Muin, 23, is accused of murdering Madam Maimunah Awang, 54, at Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal between 9am and 1pm on Nov 24.ST PHOTO: WONG KWAI CHOW Published Dec 22, 2016, 5:00 am SGT Elena Chong Court Correspondent A 23-year-old Malaysian...

Man fined $2,500 for hurting another Afendoulis last month pleaded guilty to an amended charge of grabbing the victim’s neck and pushing him against a wall. Besides being fined, he had to compensate the victim for his medical fees. Elena Chong Wednesday, Dec 21, 2016 Photo: The Straits Times...

Bloomberg exec cleared of molesting maid Indian national Nitin Jaiswal (above) had claimed trial to using criminal force on his maid by kissing her on the lips and touching her breast at Casuarina Cove condominium in Tanjong Rhu Road on Feb 18 last year.ST PHOTO: WONG KWAI CHOW Published Dec...

Maid who punched employer's son jailed 4 months Published Dec 1, 2016, 5:00 am SGT After her employer scolded her, an Indonesian domestic worker punched the woman's two-year-old son. She punched his head three times and hit it once with a wooden toilet brush. Yesterday, Ayunda Lestari...

Dad jailed 45 months for sexual abuse of step-daughter during her growing-up years A 50-year-old site supervisor was found guilty of seven charges of sexually abusing his step-daughter when she was aged between 11 and 15 years old. Published 11 hours ago K.C. Vijayan Senior Law Correspondent...

Man who raped maid twice gets jail, caning Selina Lum Tuesday, Nov 15, 2016 A 45-year-old man who raped his domestic worker from Myanmar twice in a period of six hours at his Pasir Ris flat was yesterday sentenced to 13 years' jail and 20 strokes of the cane. In sentencing the alcohol...

German exec gets 10 days' jail for punching taxi driver Michael Fritsch punched a taxi driver in the forehead after refusing to ferry him on May 17, 2015. Published 9 hours ago Elena Chong Court Correspondent SINGAPORE - A German national who punched a taxi driver in the forehead was ticked...

Court convicts trio for misappropriating $875,133 from MBS casino (From left) Shaikh Farid, lawyer Sarbrinder Singh and Shaikh Shabana Bi leave the State Court on Nov 7, 2016. PHOTO: AZIZ HUSSIN FOR THE STRAITS TIMES Published Nov 7, 2016, 9:53 pm SGT K.C. Vijayan Senior Law Correspondent...

2 Malaysian men arrested at Woodlands Checkpoint for smuggling $82,000 worth of drugs The drug haul uncovered by ICA officers from under the seat of a Malaysia-registered motorcycle. PHOTO: ICA Published Nov 2, 2016, 12:20 pm SGT SINGAPORE - Two Malaysian men were arrested on Tuesday (Nov...

Delivery driver jailed and banned for causing rider's death along CTE Sun Jinlong was jailed for three weeks and banned from driving for five years on Thursday (Oct 27) for causing the death of a motorcyclist while overtaking him. Published Oct 27, 2016, 1:12 pm SGT Elena Chong Court...

Maid gets two months' jail for hitting baby Published Oct 27, 2016, 5:00 am SGT Employer witnessed act on CCTV footage; accused says she was under stress from marital problems at the time Elena Chong Court Correspondent A Filipino maid vented her frustrations from her personal life on her...

Two men jailed, fined for buying and selling duty-unpaid cigarettes via WeChat Chinese nationals Bao Jiancao and Zhu Xingbing were fined and given jail sentences for buying and selling duty-unpaid cigarettes via WeChat. Published Oct 21, 2016, 10:33 pm SGT Melissa Lin SINGAPORE - Two men who...

Jailed six weeks over not returning for NS duties Elena Chong Tuesday, Oct 18, 2016 Born in India, he became liable for national service when he was given Singapore citizenship at the age of four. But he was out of Singapore for more than four years without a valid exit permit, and when the...

Former hotel chef jailed and fined for subletting condo rooms for prostitutes to use as brothels Amir Hussain Tuesday, Oct 11, 2016 SINGAPORE - A 48-year-old hotel chef, who got to know about the online vice trade, started renting apartment units so that he could sublet them to prostitutes, a...

20 weeks' jail over upskirt videos of young girls Published 10 hours ago Amir Hussain A 28-year-old man took a video of a young girl's underwear at the baby product section of a supermarket in April last year, a court heard. The eight-year-old had been sitting in a shopping cart with her legs...