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Updated: 04/29/2014 11:42 | By Channel NewsAsia Man charged with Teck Whye Lane murder SINGAPORE: A 22-year-old man was on Tuesday charged with the murder of an 88-year-old woman in Choa Chu Kang. Muhammed Fazrie Mohamed Ridzuan is accused of causing the death of Lee Ping Yeng about two...

Number of e-cigarettes seized last year triples Buying e-cigarettes from overseas websites or bringing them into the country in hand luggage is also considered importing, which is illegal. Joyce Lim The Straits Times Sunday, Apr 27, 2014 The rising demand for electronic cigarettes has led...

Updated: 04/25/2014 20:54 | By Channel NewsAsia 89 suspects arrested for drug offences in islandwide raids SINGAPORE: A total of 89 suspected drug offenders were caught in a four-day islandwide operation by the Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB), which ended on Friday. An assortment of drugs...

Police arrest 4 boys, aged 9 to 10, for vandalism AsiaOne Thursday, Apr 24, 2014 Police have arrested four youths, aged nine to 10, in a case of vandalism. The boys were arrested at the scene with the help of a member of the public, the police said in a statement today. The police said...

Updated: 04/23/2014 12:17 | By Channel NewsAsia Mother of inmate who died in prison reaches settlement with govt SINGAPORE: The mother of inmate Dinesh Raman who died in prison has reached a settlement with the government, and is withdrawing all allegations of assault and abuse of...

Updated: 04/21/2014 14:48 | By Channel NewsAsia Tour agency director fined S$12,000 for abetting false quotations <iframe class="gezjxttsngobwhepvtwz" src="//www.youtube.com/embed/zvk8dDEsBcg?rel=0" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="360" width="640"></iframe> SINGAPORE: The director...

HK$23m online shopping scam: pastor and husband arrested Police say almost 90 people conned into online purchases that never arrived PUBLISHED : Saturday, 19 April, 2014, 3:05am UPDATED : Saturday, 19 April, 2014, 3:05am Clifford Lo [email protected] HK$23m online shopping scam: pastor...

Hong Kong Jockey Club farrier acquitted of assault PUBLISHED : Friday, 18 April, 2014, 4:05pm UPDATED : Friday, 18 April, 2014, 4:05pm By staff reporter Hong Kong Jockey Club farrier Haitze Wiersma has been acquitted of two counts of assault. Photo: SCMP Hong Kong Jockey Club farrier...

Student killed by mob armed with knives Shanghai Daily, April 18, 2014 Doctors and nurses treating wounded igh school students in the attack that occurred in Shaanxi on Tuesday. [photo / Shanghai Daily] One high school student was killed and another two seriously wounded in a knife attack...

Baby born with 4 feet and 4 hands China.org April 18, 2014 A newborn baby with four arms and four legs has surgery to remove the extra limbs last Friday. [photo / Yangcheng Evening News] A newborn baby with four arms and four legs had surgery to remove the extra limbs last Friday. The boy...

Ex-Amex employee fined for e-mailing client data to himself <iframe class="ltexedrsgtgybejycbxb" src="//www.youtube.com/embed/NEvVZfUrN9A?rel=0" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" width="420"></iframe> Elena Chong The Straits Times Thursday, Apr 17, 2014 SINGAPORE - A corporate...

Updated: 04/16/2014 12:05 | By Channel NewsAsia Man fined S$1,500 over brawl on MRT SINGAPORE: A glass contractor who was captured in a video fighting with another man on an SMRT train has been fined S$1,500. 40-year-old Teeng Kok Yong was convicted of one count of affray with 50-year-old...

Updated: 04/15/2014 15:10 | By Channel NewsAsia First accused in Kaki Bukit dormitory rioting incident jailed two weeks SINGAPORE: The first of 17 men embroiled in the Kaki Bukit dormitory rioting incident in March has been sentenced to two weeks' imprisonment for using criminal force...

Passenger who punched cabby jailed three weeks Published on Apr 11, 2014 By Ian Poh <iframe src="//www.youtube.com/embed/vhz0ILZUUKg?rel=0" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="480" width="640"></iframe> Unsure where exactly to drop off his sleeping passenger after arriving at a...

Updated: 04/07/2014 10:03 | By Channel NewsAsia Dr Woffles Wu suspended from practice for 4 months SINGAPORE: The Singapore Medical Council (SMC) has censured plastic surgeon Dr Woffles Wu for getting his employee to take the rap for his speeding offences in 2005 and 2006. It is suspending...

Three teenagers arrested for committing mischief by fire in Jurong West Published on Apr 04, 2014 By Walter Sim <iframe src="//www.youtube.com/embed/sHptcIZcgkU?rel=0" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="360" width="480"></iframe> Three teenagers have been arrested after allegedly...

Updated: 04/04/2014 13:58 | By Channel NewsAsia 4 men arrested over fight at Chander Rd <iframe src="//www.youtube.com/embed/Y6Jh_3mUFY8?rel=0" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" width="560"></iframe> SINGAPORE: Police have arrested four men aged between 24 and 30, who are...

Hotel employee fined for molesting 25-year-old stepdaughter Published on Apr 02, 2014 By Elena Chong <iframe class="rkwngtagfmksnkhdmcev" src="//www.youtube.com/embed/Jm8Lys8TFZw?rel=0" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" width="560"></iframe> A hotel supervisor was fined $6,000...

Cambodian police break up TV licence protest AFP April 1, 2014, 2:57 am Phnom Penh (AFP) - Cambodian riot police on Monday used electrified batons and clubs to beat demonstrators demanding a licence for an independent television station for defying a ban on unauthorised rallies in the...