Crime

Man admits taking voyeuristic shots of patients while working as National Dental Centre photographer

Elgin Ng, who is no longer working for NDCS, took more than 600 of such photographs of 25 victims and even sent some of them to a friend.

Jail for man who ran fake charity scam tricking more than 12,600 victims into donating $106,000

On Nov 17, Lim Kah Kheng, 42, was sentenced to three years and 10 months jail after pleading guilty to four counts of cheating.

Another man charged over alleged links to S’porean-led, Cambodia-based scam ring; 31 still at large

Bernard Goh Yie Shen, 24, will remain in remand for further investigations and return to court on Nov 25.

2 men charged after allegedly importing over 2,000 vaping-related items in separate cases

Lim Teck Wee allegedly imported into Singapore items including 870 disposable vaporisers and 200 boxes, each containing three pods.

Ex-S’pore Idol judge Ken Lim sentenced to 13 months’ jail for molesting 25-year-old woman

The incident happened at the Hype Records office in Henderson Road on Nov 23, 2021, when Ken Lim was the executive director of the record company.

Lil Nas X returns to court on police assault charges

Grammy-winning musician Lil Nas X, whose legal name is Montero Hill, pleaded not guilty to four felony charges.

Viewpoint

One man’s selfishness at Wicked event cost S’pore its reputation – and possibly an Ariana Grande concert

Ariana Grande comforted by her co-star Cynthia Erivo after the incident.

South Korean student in Cambodia was tortured to death, autopsy confirms

Authorities placing an order at a building inside a compound in Cambodia's Takeo province in October after the death of a South Korean student in the country.

Secondary school’s management support officer admits pocketing over $14k from school

Mary Lim Siew Lian, who was working at Catholic High School at the time of the offences, then used the ill-gotten gains to settle her personal expenses.

News analysis

Australia spy boss warns of foreign assassination plots by agents of at least 3 nations

Australian Security Intelligence Organisation head Mike Burgess warned on Nov 4 that “at least three” countries could try to assassinate opponents in the country.

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