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Former China tour guide Yang Yin plans to contest criminal case Former China tour guide Yang Yin in a police car on Nov 5, 2014.PHOTO: ST FILE Published 9 hours ago Carolyn Khew Toh Yong Chuan Manpower Correspondent SINGAPORE- Former China tour guide Yang Yin will be claiming trial for all...

Yang Yin saga: Court of Appeal overturns decision to release funds for former tour guide's legal fees Yang Yin in a police car on Nov 5, 2014. PHOTO: ST FILE Published Feb 29, 2016, 1:50 pm SGT Carolyn Khew Toh Yong Chuan Manpower Correspondent SINGAPORE- In a significant victory for...

Yang Yin saga: Court of Appeal overturns decision to release funds for former tour guide's legal fees Yang Yin in a police car on Nov 5, 2014. PHOTO: ST FILE Published Feb 29, 2016, 1:50 pm SGT Carolyn Khew Toh Yong Chuan Manpower Correspondent SINGAPORE- In a significant victory for...

Yang Yin saga: Widow and niece find star witness Madam Chung's personal banker said there was no mention by the widow that Yang (above) could use any of her monies for his own, save for a $5,000 monthly sum to pay for personal expenses while he resided in Singapore.ST FILE PHOTO...

Yang Yin saga: Widow and niece find star witness Madam Chung's personal banker said there was no mention by the widow that Yang (above) could use any of her monies for his own, save for a $5,000 monthly sum to pay for personal expenses while he resided in Singapore.ST FILE PHOTO Published...

Blogger Roy Ngerng ordered to pay PM Lee Hsien Loong $150,000 for defamation Roy Ngerng (above) has been ordered to pay Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong $150,000 for defamation.PHOTO: ST FILE Published 8 hours ago SINGAPORE - Blogger Roy Ngerng was ordered by the High Court on Thursday to pay...

Iskandar's defence and what the judge said Police searching in East Coast for evidence during investigations. An area outside the National Sailing Centre was cordoned off as well for the search, which lasted about five hours. Divers were also seen scouring the waters. Iskandar Rahmat had...

Kovan double murder: Iskandar found guilty of murder of both victims, sentenced to hang Published Dec 4, 2015, 11:53 am SGT Selina Lum Lee Min Kok SINGAPORE - Policeman Iskandar Rahmat was on Friday (Dec 4) sentenced to hang after he was convicted by the High Court of both charges in the...

Jover Chew, former boss of Mobile Air, jailed 33 months for conning customers, also fined $2,000 Jover Chew, owner of the now-defunct Mobile Air at Sim Lim Square. ST PHOTO: WONG KWAI CHOW Published 11 hours ago Elena Chong Court Correspondent SINGAPORE - The boss of a now-defunct...

Re: Kovan double murder trial set to begin Kovan double-murder verdict set to be revealed on Dec 4 Published 10 hours ago Selina Lum SINGAPORE - The verdict for the Kovan double murder trial has been set for Dec 4, after the prosecution and defence on Monday (Nov 23) made closing...

Dishwasher jailed for sexual offence, disorderly behaviour and causing hurt A dishwasher was sentenced to 14 months' jail for sexual offence. Published 9 hours ago Elena Chong Court Correspondent SINGAPORE - A dishwasher who got a 14-year-old boy to perform oral sex on him three times was...

Mobile Air's Jover Chew taught staff how to cheat customers Jover Chew Chiew Loon. Photo: WANBAO Ronald Loh Wednesday, Nov 18, 2015 Four months after setting up Mobile Air, he masterminded a scheme to lure unsuspecting customers to his Sim Lim Square shop by offering mobile devices at low...

Jover Chew pleads guilty to 12 charges, sentencing on Nov 30 Photo: The Straits Times Monday, Nov 16, 2015 SINGAPORE - Jover Chew, 33, pleaded guilty to 12 charges in court on Monday (Nov 16) and will be sentenced on Nov 30. Bail was extended to the former owner of a Sim Lim Square mobile...

Jover Chew pleads guilty to 12 charges, sentencing on Nov 30 Photo: The Straits Times Monday, Nov 16, 2015 SINGAPORE - Jover Chew, 33, pleaded guilty to 12 charges in court on Monday (Nov 16) and will be sentenced on Nov 30. Bail was extended to the former owner of a Sim Lim Square mobile...

Re: Kovan double murder trial set to begin Prosecution uses bloody trail to make its case Kovan double murder suspect, Iskandar Rahmat, being taken to court in a 2013 photo. He disagreed with Deputy Public Prosecutor Prem Raj Prabakaran (above), insisting that he had wanted to simply grab...

Re: Kovan double murder trial set to begin Kovan double murder trial: Accused intentionally ran over the younger victim, says prosecution Published Nov 11, 2015, 1:28 pm SGT Lee Min Kok Selina Lum Shawn Lee SINGAPORE - The eighth day of the high-profile Kovan double murder trial on...

Re: Kovan double murder trial set to begin Kovan double murder trial: Accused denies he killed the two victims to silence them Published Nov 9, 2015, 3:41 pm SGT Lee Min Kok Shawn Lee Selina Lum SINGAPORE - Former police officer Iskandar Rahmat, who is on trial for the murder of car...

Re: Kovan double murder trial set to begin Suspect 'killed victims so they could not identify him' Published Nov 10, 2015 Prosecutors claim he had armed himself with knife, with intent to kill 'right from the outset' Selina Lum A sketch of Deputy Public Prosecutor Lau Wing Yum (standing)...

Re: Kovan double murder trial set to begin Kovan murder trial: 'I felt even more desperate... I will be sacked' Photo: The Straits Times Elizabeth Law Monday, Nov 2, 2015 The notice to attend a bankruptcy hearing was served to Iskandar Rahmat at his workplace and received by his superior...

Widow to get $6,000 a month from Yang Yin's frozen assets Yang Yin and Madam Chung Khin Chun. Photo: The Straits Times Friday, Oct 30, 2015 SINGAPORE - Wealthy widow Chung Khin Chun, the woman in the centre of a legal tussle with former China tour guide Yang Yin, has been granted...