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Doc appeals against conviction, jail for molesting patient Winston Lee Siew Boon, 70, had violated the “sacrosanct” trust between patient and doctor, said the district judge. Elena Chong The Straits Times Thursday, May 29, 2014 A veteran doctor who broke the "sacrosanct" trust placed in...

Updated: 05/26/2014 16:09 | By Channel NewsAsia Doctor given 10 months' jail for molesting patient, appeals sentence SINGAPORE: A doctor was on Monday (May 26) given 10 months' jail for molesting his female patient at a clinic in Bukit Batok in 2011. Winston Lee Siew Boon, 71, had touched...

Updated: 05/23/2014 11:28 | By Channel NewsAsia Tuition agency is first to be charged for breach of DNC Registry laws SINGAPORE: A tuition agency will become the first company charged with breaching the Do Not Call Registry (DNC) requirements under the Personal Data Protection Act. Star...

Teacher admits sexual offences with 14-year-old boy he met on Facebook Published on May 20, 2014 11:56 AM By Elena Chong <iframe width="560" height="315" src="//www.youtube.com/embed/81SQM-yqz3o?rel=0" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe> SINGAPORE - A physics teacher who met a...

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Killer litter lands elderly woman in hospital; 16-year-old boy charged for rash act Published on May 17, 2014 11:52 PM A 16-year-old boy was charged in court on Saturday after an elderly woman was hit by a bicycle wheel on Friday which had apparently been thrown from a block of flats. --...

Man arrested for outrage of modesty <iframe class="xmotkuyvftlbhflluska" src="//www.youtube.com/embed/LoP64q7wB-E?rel=0" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="480" width="853"></iframe> AsiaOne Friday, May 16, 2014 SINGAPORE - A 23-year-old man was arrested for suspected involvement in...

Police seek man with information on Woodlands loanshark harassment AsiaOne Wednesday, May 14, 2014 SINGAPORE - Police are looking for the man in the photo to assist with investigations into several cases of loanshark harassment. The harassment happened at Block 352 Woodlands Avenue 1 on...

Updated: 05/10/2014 19:45 | By Channel NewsAsia All that glitters is not gold SINGAPORE: Two men who allegedly pawned fake gold jewellery have been arrested. Police said since April 2014, there has been a spate of cheating cases involving the pawning of fake gold jewellery at pawnshops...

Updated: 05/09/2014 11:04 | By Channel NewsAsia Certis CISCO officer charged with corruption SINGAPORE: For allegedly taking a S$10 bribe, a Certis CISCO officer could end up S$100,000 poorer. That is the maximum fine Kalaiarasan Muniandy is facing after being charged in court on Friday...

Drink driver who kicked, scratched police officers to resist arrest fined $10,500 Published on May 7, 2014 A 44-year old woman who scratched and kicked three police officers to resist arrest has been fined $10,500 in a district court. Joyce Lee Hwei Ting was also found with not less than...

Man jailed 14 months for snatch theft and fraudulent possession Published on May 5, 2014 1:30 PM By Elena Chong <iframe class="wlgldutwhtcpyindeltk" src="//www.youtube.com/embed/U8ybc5lM4DM?rel=0" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="480" width="853"></iframe> An unemployed man was...

Updated: 05/05/2014 15:27 | By Channel NewsAsia City Harvest leaders have case to answer, says judge SINGAPORE: The founder of City Harvest Church Kong Hee and his five deputies, accused of misusing millions of church building funds, have decided to testify in their own defence. This...

Updated: 04/03/2014 17:43 | By Channel NewsAsia Teenager arrested for throwing bricks down from HDB flat <iframe src="//www.youtube.com/embed/MidWR8QfPRM?rel=0" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" width="560"></iframe> SINGAPORE: Police have arrested a 13-year-old teenager for...

Man, 29, investigated for making false police report about stolen IC <iframe src="//www.youtube.com/embed/l60ljmVBq3o?rel=0" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="360" width="640"></iframe> Lim Yan Liang The Straits Times Tuesday, Apr 01, 2014 SINGAPORE - A man, 29, thought he could...

Fake handbags, phone cases worth $300,000 seized from mall along Scotts Road, 11 nabbed Lim Yan Liang The Straits Times Friday, Mar 28, 2014 SINGAPORE - Police seized about $300,000 worth of fake handbags, jewellery as well as phone and tablet cases in simultaneous raids of six shops at a...

Realtor fined over misuse of CNB computer system Elena Chong The Straits Times Thursday, Mar 27, 2014 An estate agent who got a friend in the Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) to misuse its computer system in a bid to find a "missing" man was fined $5,000 on Monday. Lim Wui Kiat, 36, was...

Updated: 03/12/2014 19:07 | By Channel NewsAsia 101 people arrested after anti-loansharking operation <iframe src="//www.youtube.com/embed/lt-0ZWcVVac?rel=0" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315" width="560"></iframe>) SINGAPORE: Police have arrested 101 suspects, aged between 18...

Spike in online gadget scams Victims lost a total of $210,000 last year, 12 times the $17,000 lost in 2012 Published on Mar 10, 2014 By Irene Tham Technology Correspondent <iframe src="//www.youtube.com/embed/mDMs4fDz55Q?rel=0" allowfullscreen="" frameborder="0" height="315"...

Two men charged under Official Secrets Act for tip-offs on surprise probe Published on Mar 06, 2014 Two National Environmental Agency officers Muhammad Alhaffif Mohamad Saifuddin (left), 28, and Muhammad Ramadan Mohamad Saifuddin, 25, were charged in court on Thursday with tipping off two...