Claudia Tan

Claudia joined the Straits Times in 2025 as a reporter on the crime and court desk. She was previously from AsiaOne, where she covered stories related to mental health and social issues.

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More measures needed to strengthen response against cybercrime: Interpol report

Online scams and phishing continued to have the highest volume of reported cases.

S’pore takes targeted approach to online regulation, focuses on national interest: Sim Ann

Senior Minister of State for Home Affairs Sim Ann speaking with attendess at the "Holding the Centre: Navigating Online Polarisation" forum on June 13.

Road to recovery: Elderly woman hit by lorry in Upper Thomson in 2014 had 4 brain operations

After she was knocked down by a lorry in 2014, Lim Giok underwent four brain surgeries and years of rehabilitation. Today, she is able to walk on her own.

4 years’ jail for mum who allowed 15-year-old son to smoke meth

The woman pleaded guilty to two charges, including exposing a child to drug utensils and methamphetamine consumption.

Jail and fine for driver linked to over 70 accidents; most were staged to cheat motorists

Danial Ali Liaqat Ali, 28, will also be disqualified from holding or obtaining a driver’s licence 48 months after his release from prison.

15 months’ jail and caning for man who molested teen on Singapore-bound flight

Ariel Lhudfiyan Muarifin molested the victim while she was asleep, and continued even after she tried to move away.

3 men who allegedly locked woman, kid on MBS hotel room balcony during robbery charged in court

Cash amounting to about $50,000 was recovered and seized as a case exhibit.

He was ‘not the son I know’: Mum forgives son who attacked her while high on Kpods

Under the influence of etomidate-laced vapes, Ben (not his real name) attacked his mother in November 2024.

Woman dead, man injured after incident in Choa Chu Kang

A police cordon was set up at the area near the garbage chute at Block 248 Choa Chu Kang Avenue 2.

Even for short car trips, buckle children up; it’s a matter of life and death: KKH doctor

A KKH study on the use of car seats found that parents did not know how to properly install car seats.

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