The ruling is the latest blow to the LGBTQ+ community, which has faced repeated losses at the Supreme Court in recent years. Read more
Two men, aged 18 and 39, will be charged in court on Wednesday (July 1) for their alleged involvement in a case of loanshark harassment in Bukit Panjang.The police said in a news release on Tuesday night that they were alerted to the case at about 8.19am on Sunday.The alleged incident took place at a residential unit along Senja Road in Bukit Panjang, where the unit's gate was secured with a bicycle lock and a debtor's note was affixed to the door.A photograph of the alleged crime scene provided by the police shows a debtor's note which reads: «Like to play right? No problem! Will play with you. This time just dessert, next time splash you and your neighbour. WhatsApp to settle (sic).»Officers from Jurong Police Division identified the men via follow-up investigations and with images from police cameras, and arrested them on Monday.According to the police, the duo are also believed to be involved in other similar cases of loanshark harassment islandwide.
A 40-year-old male Chinese national was arrested on June 22 for allegedly dealing in duty-unpaid liquor.Singapore Customs said in a media release on Wednesday (July 1) that it had acted on a tip-off and conducted an operation in vicinity of Kaki Bukit Crescent that day.During the operations, Singapore Customs officers observed the man unloading brown boxes from a Singapore-registered lorry onto a trolley and transporting them into a storage room in a self-storage facility, where officers found 792 bottles of duty-unpaid liquor in the room.Another 396 bottles of duty-unpaid liquor were found in the lorry. The total duty and Goods and Services Tax evaded amounted to about $75,835.The duty-unpaid liquor and lorry were seized, while the man was arrested.
The police are appealing for information on the whereabouts of two boys — 12-year-old Muhammad Aydrian Ruhazeeq Bin Muhammad Basil Hafidin, and 13-year-old Muhammad Ayden Ruhazeeq Bin Muhammad Basil Hafidin.In a news release on Wednesday (July 1) morning, the police said Aydrian and Ayden were last seen at about 7pm on Monday at Block 492E Tampines Street 45.Aydrian was wearing a black t-shirt, while Ayden was wearing a yellow t-shirt. The said address is in the vicinity of Dunman Secondary School.Those with information are urged to contact the police hotline at 999 or submit information online at www.police.gov.sg/i-witness. All information will be kept strictly confidential, the police said.[[nid:732620]]editor@asiaone.com
A United States-themed beaver sculpture designed to welcome World Cup tourists to downtown Toronto was destroyed over the weekend, prompting a police investigation and indignation from the U.S. ambassador to Canada.
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The mother was washing up her eighth-floor apartment in the northern region of La Guaira in Venezuela when the earthquakes hit and completely destroyed the building
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The document was supported by 189 votes and opposed by 235
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C’est le choc depuis la révélation d’une enquête ouverte à Toulon pour « traite d’êtres humains ». Une famille est accusée d’avoir assassiné deux militaires du Pacifique et d’avoir séquestré 7 autres personnes dans le sud de la France. Parmi les victimes, le légionnaire polynésien Mike Gineste. Sa voisine témoigne.
Malawi’s public universities have quietly triggered one of the most consequential policy shifts of the year: a doubling of tuition fees for generic students, from K650,000 to K1.3 million. Two institutions — Luanar and Mzuzu University — have already confirmed the new fees. More are expected to follow. The move lands at a moment when […] The post Malawi’s university fee hikes: Warning signs policymakers can’t ignore appeared first on Malawi News | Breaking News, Politics, Business & Sports | Nyasa Times.
