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Updated: 02/08/2014 11:33 | By Channel NewsAsia IDA looking into possible compromise of employee records following email threat SINGAPORE: The Infocomm Development Authority of Singapore (IDA) is looking into any possible compromise of employee records following an email threatening to...

Match-fixing trial: Ding 'struck deals with Thai refs too' Singaporean businessman Eric Ding Si Yang. Walter Sim The Straits Times Friday, Feb 07, 2014 SINGAPORE - A businessman on trial for bribing three Lebanese football officials with prostitutes when they were in Singapore to officiate...

Updated: 02/07/2014 20:15 | By Channel NewsAsia Online vice ring pimp gets 7 years’ corrective training Malcolm Graham Head, a 33-year-old pimp who had admitted to a series of vice offences as well as causing grievous hurt to a customer, was sentenced to seven years' corrective training and...

Moneylender fined for false information <iframe src="//www.youtube.com/embed/vejpXN0GAoM?rel=0" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="360" width="640"></iframe> The New Paper Thursday, Feb 06, 2014 SINGAPORE - The manager of a moneylending company was fined $15,000 on Monday. Lee Zhe...

Updated: 02/04/2014 17:41 | By Channel NewsAsia Dog farm manager jailed for forging animal import & export documents Operations manager of Pet Movers Tan Moh Tien, 26, was jailed for six months on Tuesday, Feb 4, 2014, for misappropriating an Agri-Food & Veterinary Authority (AVA) rubber...

Five men charged with rioting on the first day of Chinese New Year Published on Feb 01, 2014 By Khushwant Singh Five friends will not be spending the next one week celebrating Chinese New Year with their families. This after they were arrested for rioting on Friday and ordered to be...

Family charged with theft of Chinese New Year delicacies like abalone, bird's nest <iframe src="//www.youtube.com/embed/SGWkrXNnUw8?rel=0" allowfullscreen="" width="480" frameborder="0" height="360"></iframe> Khushwant Singh The Straits Times Thursday, Jan 30, 2014 Chan Wee Kuan, 53, Tay...

Updated: 01/26/2014 16:52 | By Channel NewsAsia Malaysian woman arrested at checkpoint for heroin smuggling <iframe src="//www.youtube.com/embed/zIMSI-s8v-g?rel=0" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="360" width="640"></iframe> SINGAPORE: The Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) has arrested...

Updated: 01/23/2014 15:36 | By Channel NewsAsia Singapore Customs seized largest number of cigarettes in 2013 SINGAPORE: Some 2.9 million packets of contraband cigarettes were seized last year -- the largest seizure since 2010. The quantity of contraband cigarettes seized increased 93.3 per...

Updated: 01/22/2014 11:37 | By Channel NewsAsia MRT brawlers in viral video charged SINGAPORE: Two men who were filmed fighting on an MRT train travelling between Khatib and Yio Chu Kang were on Wednesday charged with affray. Under the Penal Code, where two or more persons disturb the...

Updated: 01/21/2014 12:07 | By Channel NewsAsia Ex-advertising director jailed 12 months for underage sex SINGAPORE: A former telco advertising director was on Tuesday jailed 12 months for sexual offences involving an underage girl. Kwek Chuan Shan, 35, had earlier pleaded guilty to two...

Updated: 01/20/2014 23:16 | By Channel NewsAsia Vehicle trespasses onto MFA premises <iframe src="//www.youtube.com/embed/CRsumC8FaRE?rel=0" allowfullscreen="" width="420" frameborder="0" height="315"></iframe> SINGAPORE: The Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) has confirmed a case of...

44-year-old loanshark harasser arrested <iframe src="//www.youtube.com/embed/_WdFLDVe8rE?rel=0" allowfullscreen="" width="420" frameborder="0" height="315"></iframe> Thursday, Jan 16, 2014 SINGAPORE - Police have arrested a man, 44, for suspected involvement in a case of loanshark...

Police looking for man to assist with shop theft investigations AsiaOne Monday, Jan 13, 2014 SINGAPORE - Police are looking for the man shown in the photographs above to assist with investigation of a case of shop theft reported at a supermarket at Sembawang Drive on January 9. The man is...

Updated: 01/10/2014 21:22 | By Channel NewsAsia AGC rejects alleged hacker's request for return of ATM card SINGAPORE: The Attorney-General's Chambers (AGC) has denied a request by James Raj Arokiasamy, the alleged hacker who goes by the moniker "the Messiah", to have his United Overseas...

Updated: 01/07/2014 17:48 | By Channel NewsAsia Alleged "Messiah" hacker rejects prosecution's drug charge offer SINGAPORE: The man who allegedly goes by the moniker "The Messiah" and accused of compromising a town council's website rejected the prosecution's offer during a pre-trial...

Updated: 01/06/2014 11:41 | By Channel NewsAsia PMO website hacking case involving 2 brothers adjourned to February SINGAPORE: Two brothers charged with hacking offences -- including the alleged hacking of the Prime Minister's Office (PMO) website -- have had their cases adjourned to...

Two China nationals jailed for stealing from donation boxes at a temple and mosque Published on Jan 03, 2014 By Elena Chong <iframe src="//www.youtube.com/embed/8amLdrMTEJE?rel=0" allowfullscreen="" width="480" frameborder="0" height="360"></iframe> Two men from China were jailed on...

Updated: 01/02/2014 14:11 | By Channel NewsAsia Dentist fined for professional misconduct SINGAPORE: A dentist has been fined S$10,000 and censured for allowing his oral health therapist to perform dental procedures in his absence. The Singapore Dental Council's disciplinary committee also...

12/19/2013 11:15 ‘Subway Samurai’ remanded in IMH The man who was arrested for bringing a samurai sword on board an MRT train has been remanded at the Institute of Mental Health. SINGAPORE : The man who was arrested for bringing a samurai sword on board an MRT train has been remanded at the...