Pritam Singh’s Appeal Against Conviction for Lying Under Oath Workers’ Party leader Pritam Singh is scheduled to have his appeal heard on 4 November at 10am regarding his conviction for providing false testimony to the Committee of Privileges. Singh was previously fined S$14,000 for the offense. He has expressed his intention to challenge both the…
Investigation into PSP Volunteer Harassment Allegations Still Pending Progress Singapore Party (PSP) volunteer Stella Stan Lee filed a police report on 5 January 2025, alleging harassment during a walkabout in Bukit Gombak. The incident occurred over six months ago, and the police have since concluded their investigations. Referral to the Attorney-General’s Chambers Following the conclusion…
PAP’s Criticism of Pritam Singh’s Podcast Appearance Sparks Controversy The People’s Action Party (PAP) recently came under fire for its criticism of Leader of the Opposition Pritam Singh’s appearance on a Malaysian podcast. The PAP’s comments led to a backlash from netizens, who rallied in support of Singh, describing him as composed and thoughtful in…
Malaysian Man Jailed for Facilitating Prostitution in Singapore A 25-year-old Malaysian man has been sentenced to 12 months in jail and fined S$4,000 for his involvement in arranging two Japanese women to work as prostitutes in Singapore. The man, whose identity has not been disclosed, took over the management of an online vice syndicate and…
Elderly Couple Travels to Perak Based on AI-Generated Video An elderly couple from Kuala Lumpur embarked on a more than four-hour journey to Perak after being convinced by an AI-generated video showcasing a fictional attraction called the “Kuak Skyride” cable car. The video, which depicted long queues and interviews with tourists, turned out to be…
Thailand’s Constitutional Court Suspends Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra Pending Sedition Review Thailand’s Constitutional Court has made the decision to suspend Prime Minister Paetongtarn Shinawatra pending a judicial review related to sedition allegations. The allegations stem from a leaked audio clip that reportedly involved discussions with Hun Sen. As a result of this suspension, Deputy Prime…
Prime Minister Launches Project Sama Sama to Assist Vulnerable Households Prime Minister Lawrence Wong recently introduced Project Sama Sama, aimed at supporting vulnerable households in managing the increasing cost of living. The initiative has generated a range of responses from the public. Mixed Public Response to Project Sama Sama While the project was launched with…
Czech Intelligence Reveals Alleged Chinese Plan to Intimidate Taiwan’s Vice-President-Elect Czech intelligence has reportedly uncovered a plan by China to intimidate Taiwan’s vice-president-elect, Hsiao Bi-khim, during a visit to Prague in March 2024. The alleged scheme involved a staged collision aimed at causing distress to Hsiao Bi-khim. This revelation has raised concerns about potential diplomatic…
Israeli Soldiers Allegedly Ordered to Shoot Unarmed Palestinians at Gaza Aid Sites An article by Israeli newspaper Haaretz has brought to light disturbing allegations that Israeli soldiers were instructed by their commanders to open fire on unarmed Palestinians who were waiting to receive food aid from the Gaza Humanitarian Foundation. This purported directive, described as…
Controversy Surrounding GastroBeats’ “People’s Raffle” Two individuals recently emerged as major winners in GastroBeats’ “People’s Raffle,” claiming 12 out of the 30 total prizes. This outcome has sparked concerns among the public regarding the fairness of the raffle drawing process. Links to Festival Vendor Raise Questions The winning individuals are reportedly linked to a vendor…