Singapore: ICA seizes 3,000 cartons of duty-unpaid cigarettes at Woodlands Checkpoint; Malaysian driver arrested

According to Singapore law, the vehicle commissioned is liable to be forfeited in such an offence.

Aug 25, 2017

Singapore police arrest 4 suspects for selling fake luxury and sports goods

If convicted of selling or distributing goods with falsely applied trademark, the suspects may be jailed for up to five years or fined up to a maximum of $100,000, or both.

Aug 25, 2017

Singapore: ICA seizes smuggled cigarettes from Malaysian truck; driver arrested

According to ICA, the total duty and Goods and Services Tax evaded amounted to about S$232,800 (RM733,3420) and S$17,250 (RM54,337) respectively.

Aug 25, 2017

Singapore: 36-year-old man arrested for driving car into sea in Sentosa Cove

A 36-year-old man was arrested for criminal trespass and a rash act causing hurt after he drove his car into the sea in Sentosa Cove.

Aug 25, 2017

Singapore Presidential Election 2017: 3 constituencies to pilot e-registration of voters at polling stations

ELD says that E-registration of voters will be introduced in three constituencies: Chua Chu Kang GRC, Tanjong Pagar GRC and Yuhua SMC – to shorten the registration process.

Aug 25, 2017

2 Singaporean men jailed in Abu Dhabi for wearing women's clothing

The Singaporeans were arrested on Aug 9 at a shopping mall for 'looking feminine' after arriving at the country on Aug 8.

Aug 24, 2017

Ganesh Chaturthi 2017: Top 10 messages to share during Vinayaka festival

The 10-day-long festival of Ganesh Chaturthi is mainly observed in Maharashtra, Gujarat and South India in the month of Bhadra as per the Hindu calendar.

Aug 24, 2017

Singapore: ICA seizes over 3,700 cartons of duty-unpaid cigarettes seized, 2 Chinese nationals arrested

The authorities say that the total duty and goods and services tax evaded amounted to about S$304,210 and S$22,540 respectively.

Aug 24, 2017

Gowri Habba 2017: Top 10 messages to celebrate the festival with your loved ones

Gowri Habba is a significant Hindu festival that is celebrated one day prior to Ganesh Chaturthi.

Aug 24, 2017

5 sailors injured after USS John S McCain collides with oil tanker off coast of Singapore; 10 still missing

The authorities say that the collision happened while the ship was on a routine port visit in Singapore.

Aug 21, 2017

Singapore: CID arrest 6 suspects in Orchard Road remote gambling raid

The authorities said that cash worth about $4,000, a computer and mobile phones were also seized during the operation.

Aug 20, 2017

Over 40,000 runners mark 50 years of NS at 25th Safra Singapore Bay Run and Army Half Marathon

The event that was jointly organised by Safra and the army also included an NS50 Team Run.

Aug 20, 2017

Total solar eclipse 2017: How, when and where to watch eclipse of the century in Singapore

This is the first total solar eclipse to be visible from the US mainland since 1979 and the first to be visible from coast to coast since 1918.

Aug 20, 2017

World Photography Day 2017: Top 10 Singaporean Instagram accounts to follow for amazing pictures

World Photography Day is celebrated every year on Aug 19 to celebrate the works of amateur as well as professional photographers in equal measure.

Aug 19, 2017

World Photography Day 2017: Top 20 inspirational quotes that celebrate the art

On the occasion of World Photography Day, IBTimes Singapore has compiled a list of top 20 quotes that describe the true essence of photography.

Aug 19, 2017

Singapore police arrest 34-year-old man for selling fake luxury watches online

If convicted of selling or distributing goods with trademark infringement, the suspect may be fined up to $100,000, be imprisoned up to five years or both.

Aug 19, 2017

Singapore: 56-year-old man causes car accident on Scotts Road; taken unconscious to hospital

The accident caused congestion from Paterson Hill and Tanglin Road to Scotts Road in Singapore.

Aug 19, 2017

Singapore: 70-year-old pedestrian dies after being knocked down by SMRT bus in Ang Mo Kio

The police have arrested the 65-year-old male bus driver on suspicion of causing death by a negligent act.

Aug 19, 2017

Singapore: MOM charges woman for failing to pay maid's salaries for one year

If convicted, the accused could be jailed for up to 12 months on each charge and fined up to S$10,000.

Aug 17, 2017

Singapore: 35-year-old man stabbed to death at Teck Whye Crescent; flatmate arrested

A neighbour of the victim says that the occupants of the deceased's unit were 'always partying and creating a ruckus'.

Aug 17, 2017