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Nurse burnt by corrosive liquid on train; 2nd such case in 2 weeks Saturday, May 04, 2013 YourHealth, AsiaOne Photo above: A woman suffered 3 per cent burns after sitting on an unknown corrosive substance on the train. On April 17, a similar case occured where a student (right) was burned...

People burnt by unknown substances: Cases could be linked, say police Published on May 03, 2013 On April 17, School of Science and Technology student Aung Phone Naing, 14, suffered second-degree burns on his right thigh after sitting on a "transparent liquid" at a bus stop along Bukit...

Police investigating "acid burn" cases POSTED: 03 May 2013 9:50 PM Police said they are investigating the recent cases involving unknown substances left on seats in public areas. A police car in Singapore (photo: Francine Lim, channelnewsasia.com) SINGAPORE: Police said they are...

Police appeal for next-of-kin of Tan Soon Kee AsiaOne Thursday, May 02, 2013 SINGAPORE - The police are appealing for the next-of-kin of 82-year-old Tan Soon Kee to come forward. Mr Tan, Institute of Mental Health (IMH) located at Buangkok Green, had passed away at Khoo Teck Puat Hospital...

Man tosses toddler in the air May 2, 2013 - 12:49am By: The New Paper STRANGE BEHAVIOUR: The man, who had taken his shirt off at the coffee shop, was also shouting, startling customers. PICTURE: SHIN MIN DAILY NEWS It’s not something the coffee shop patrons were used to seeing. A man...

Six more persons arrested for theft in Clarke Quay Published on Apr 24, 2013 Police arrested six men aged between 22 and 25 for theft on April 21, bringing to 18 the total number of suspects arrested for such crimes in Clarke Quay since the start of 2013. -- ST FILE PHOTO: DESMOND WEE...

SMRT fined $1,700 for service lapses from last June to November Published on Apr 23, 2013 SMRT has been fined $1,700 for bus service lapses between June and November last year. -- ST FILE PHOTO: KUA CHEE SIONG By Royston Sim SMRT has been fined $1,700 for bus service lapses between...

10 arrested for drink-driving in island-wide operation POSTED: 19 Apr 2013 2:25 PM Ten were arrested for drink-driving in an island-wide operation early Friday morning. Traffic Police conducted road blocks at Still Road South, Sengkang East Road, Jurong West Avenue 2 and CTE slip road into...

Police appeal for info on missing 15-year-old girl AsiaOne Tuesday, Apr 16, 2013 SINGAPORE - Police are appealing for the whereabouts of 15-year-old Pavithra D/O Arumugam, who was last seen at Blk 93, Henderson Road on April 14, 2013 at about 10am. Description of the missing subject as...

Fink names Van der Vaart new captain The Hamburg boss has named the Holland international his new skipper after relieving previous incumbent Heiko Westermann of his duties

Man arrested for stealing bracelets from goldsmith shop AsiaOne Tuesday, Apr 09, 2013 SINGAPORE - Police have arrested a 24-year-old man for theft of gold bracelets at a goldsmith shop. The suspect had gone to a goldsmith shop at the vicinity of Geylang Road at 7.20pm on April 7 on the...

Singaporean hits Batam immigration officer The Jakarta Post/Asia News Network Monday, Apr 08, 2013 A Singaporean was arrested by the police after hitting an immigration officer at the Harbour Bay International Ferry Crossing in Batam, Riau Islands. Identified as Muhammad Hafiz bin Selamat...

Man dies after trying to rob S'porean near KL April 4, 2013 - 1:21am By: Kerri Heng PHOTO: China Press Mr Alan Wong Jing Kai, 38, a Singaporean businessman, was attacked in an attempted robbery on Tuesday, outside a restaurant in Bandar Puteri Puchong, Selangor. In the struggle that...

Man arrested for stealing from worker's dormitory AsiaOne Tuesday, Mar 26, 2013 SINGAPORE: Police have arrested a 29-year-old man for stealing from a worker's dormitory along Kian Teck Lane. Police officers were alerted to a case of theft from a dormitory room on March 25 at 12.30pm. They...

Prime mover driver fined $3,000 for causing fatal accident Published on Mar 25, 2013 By Khushwant Singh THE driver of a prime mover, who ran over an elderly jaywalker on March 20 last year, was fined $3,000 on Monday. K. Manickam, 48, had pleaded guilty to being negligent by failing to...

Hit-and-run cabby still at large March 22, 2013 - 11:51pm By: Shaffiq Alkhatib The taxi driver involved in a fatal hit-and-run accident in Jalan Eunos at around 5am on Dec 2 last year is still at large. The driver knocked into Bangladeshi construction worker Md Abdul Hannan Md Maham Ali...

22-year-old man arrested for snatch theft Posted: 22 March 2013 1733 hrs SINGAPORE: Police have arrested a 22-year-old man who allegedly committed snatch theft in Jurong West. The suspect allegedly approached a woman at about 2:45pm on 4 March to borrow her mobile phone. While the victim was...

50 cases of licensed moneylenders flouting tougher advertising guidelines By Seet Sok Hwee, Kimberly Spykerman | Posted: 20 March 2013 2058 hrs Advertisements by moneylenders in newspapers have stopped in November 2011. SINGAPORE: The Registry of Moneylenders uncovered 50...

Former relief teacher admits to having sex with secondary school student 18 Mar 2013 A relief teacher in a secondary school had sex with his student four times over a period of about a year, a district court heard on Monday. Ross Ryan Kristiaensen, 30, now unemployed, admitted to two counts...