A British man, 57, will be charged on Monday (March 17) after allegedly using abusive words against an airline staff and causing destruction to property at Changi Airport Terminal 3. According to a police statement on Sunday, the incident had occurred on March 8. Police were alerted to the incident of a man shouting and being rude to a female airline staff. The man had also damaged a wall in a gate hold room, the statement added. Investigations revealed that upon boarding the aircraft for his flight from Singapore to London, the man realised that he had misplaced his mobile phone. He then left the aircraft, hoping to search for it at the airport lounge where he had been earlier. At the gate hold room, he approached a female airline staff member who helped him check with the airport lounge staff about his phone. She then informed him that no mobile phone was found at the lounge, the statement read. As it was close to the scheduled departure time of the flight, the female airline staff informed the man that leaving the gate hold room would result in him being offloaded from the flight.

Planning to bring the kids to Malaysia for the March school holidays? Brace yourself for a long wait at the checkpoints.  In a Facebook post on Saturday (March 15) at 9.10am, the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) warned of heavy departure traffic at Woodlands Checkpoint due to tailback from Malaysia.  The car queue was beyond Woodlands Avenue 3, Exit 10A, and the estimated waiting time to Woodlands checkpoint was more than two hours. The traffic subsided at 8.23pm.  However, in an update on Sunday (March 16) at 9.20am, ICA shared that there was heavy departure traffic at Woodlands Checkpoint, once again due to tailback from Malaysia. «Ttavellers are advised to check traffic conditions before embarking on their journey,» said the agency. According to the Clear The Jam app, wait times for traffic towards Johor were estimated to be 58 to 88 minutes on the Causeway and 40 to 61 minutes on the Second Link at 10.47am on Sunday (March 16).

SINGAPORE – In just seven short years, Malone Lam Yu Xuan went from being a student in a secondary school in Choa Chu Kang to being dubbed crypto whizz-kid by some in the US in 2023. Many who saw his spending spree were amazed a 19-year-old could afford large mansions, a fleet of expensive cars and luxury clothes. In truth, Lam was living off the millions in crypto he stole from various investors, he later told investigators in the US. This was before August 2024, when he allegedly got involved in the theft of Bitcoin valued at more than US$240 million (S$320 million), one of the largest cryptocurrency thefts in US history. Legal documents obtained by The Straits Times showed that Lam, who turned 20 in 2024, had been living in the US on an expired tourist visa. Documents filed in a US court showed the then teenager pocketed millions and spent some of the money on himself and his friends. Among other things, he purchased and gifted a 2024 Mercedes SL and a 2023 Ferrari FS to Jeandiel Serrano.

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SINGAPORE - From upgraded markets and food centres to Silver Zones and Friendly Streets that make the town safer for the elderly, Ang Mo Kio has seen many improvements in the past five years. There will be more improvements to look forward to in the next five years, with residents' continued support and the leadership of the town councillors, said Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong on March 15. Speaking at the launch of the Ang Mo Kio town council masterplan, he added that the plan will continue to focus on caring for both the young and seniors, fostering inclusivity and enhancing sustainability across the town's seven divisions - Ang Mo Kio-Hougang, Cheng San-Seletar, Fernvale, Jalan Kayu, Teck Ghee, Kebun Baru and Yio Chu Kang. This includes better shared spaces like upgraded community clubs in Cheng San-Seletar and Yio Chu Kang, both of which are under renovation, and new playgrounds and community spaces that will benefit residents of Lentor Estate and Cactus Sunrise. Apart from more sheltered linkways to make daily commutes more comfortable, there will be additional senior-friendly facilities and initiatives.

Three people were injured when an express bus ferrying 23 passengers from Singapore skidded off the road and overturned on Saturday (March 15) morning. The accident occurred at about 5.30am, along Jalan Simpang Pulai towards Cameron Highlands in Malaysia. Firefighters from the Simpang Pulai Fire and Rescue Station rushed to the scene after they were alerted to the accident, reported Bernama. The Star quoted Perak Fire and Rescue Department assistant director (operations) Sabarodzi Nor Ahmad as saying that the bus driver suffered a broken leg, while two passengers sustained minor injuries. In a statement on Saturday (March 15), he said: «The bus, which was carrying 23 Singaporean passengers, skidded and crashed by the roadside near Dewan MRA in Pos Slim, early this morning. »The driver was rescued by members of the public." He added that all three victims were handed over to the Health Ministry personnel for further action. According to Shin Min Daily News, the entire rescue operation lasted for about an hour, wrapping up at 6.41am.

A bright ring of light appeared around the sun on Saturday (March 15) prompting Senior Minister Lee Hsien Loong, who spotted the halo, to share a photo of it on Facebook. «A rare and spectacular sight in the skies above! I am told that this phenomenon is known as a 22° halo or a sun halo,» he wrote on his post on Saturday. SM Lee also urged others to share their photos of the event.  In the comments on his Facebook page, several netizens shared images they had snapped of the sun halo while they were at Bidadari Park, Bukit Timah and West Coast.  «It was a phenomenal sight,» said one who had caught the sun halo at Mandai Wildlife Reserve. 

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