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Corruption cases in S’pore fell to lowest level in 2025; CPIB observes cases becoming more complex

The Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau received a total of 160 corruption-related reports in 2025.
The Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau received a total of 160 corruption-related reports in 2025.

Three men accused of corruption, forgery offences linked to sales of software services

Ng Tung Ping, Dominic Phan Loong Siang and Reeve Lui Oi Yin Alix face six charges each under the Prevention of Corruption Act, and another four forgery charges each.
Ng Tung Ping, Dominic Phan Loong Siang and Reeve Lui Oi Yin Alix face six charges each under the Prevention of Corruption Act, and another four forgery charges each.

Basketball Association of S'pore chief Seah Liang Bing retains seat after fresh election

Basketball Association of Singapore president Seah Liang Bing (right) retains his seat on the BAS board after the elections at an extraordinary general meeting, while Alan Eucharis Choo is a new board member.
Basketball Association of Singapore president Seah Liang Bing (right) retains his seat on the BAS board after the elections at an extraordinary general meeting, while Alan Eucharis Choo is a new board member.

Siglap withdraw from National Basketball League Div 1 final against Eng Tat Hornets

Adroit HB (in white) playing Siglap Basketball Club in a National Basketball League Division 1 semi-final clash on Aug 27, 2025. Adroit won 67-52, but were later disqualified for fielding two players under investigation for match-fixing.
Adroit HB (in white) playing Siglap Basketball Club in a National Basketball League Division 1 semi-final clash on Aug 27, 2025. Adroit won 67-52, but were later disqualified for fielding two players under investigation for match-fixing.

9 men, including 7 accused of graft, charged with various offences involving over $520k

Suriamoorthy Subakaran, who was a project manager at Bharath Electrical Engineering at the time of the alleged offences, was handed the most charges – six.
Suriamoorthy Subakaran, who was a project manager at Bharath Electrical Engineering at the time of the alleged offences, was handed the most charges – six.

Basketball Association of S’pore to conduct fresh election after SportSG highlights irregularities

The Basketball Association of Singapore has been directed by Sport Singapore to hold fresh elections after highlighting irregularities in the process for their Sept 20 elections.
The Basketball Association of Singapore has been directed by Sport Singapore to hold fresh elections after highlighting irregularities in the process for their Sept 20 elections.

SCDF officer, wife allegedly cheated MHA and SCDF of over $130k involving paintball, e-sports events

Muhammad Zahid Rosli faces 28 charges while his wife Nuraifa Ahmad was handed 19 charges.
Muhammad Zahid Rosli faces 28 charges while his wife Nuraifa Ahmad was handed 19 charges.

NBL finalists Adroit disqualified after fielding suspended players in semi-final win

Adroit (in white) playing Siglap in their semi-final clash. Adroit won 67-52.
Adroit (in white) playing Siglap in their semi-final clash. Adroit won 67-52.

News analysis

After match-fixing scandal, Singapore’s National Basketball League is in need of a rebound

CPIB arrested nine individuals for their suspected involvement in fixing games in the domestic basketball competition.
CPIB arrested nine individuals for their suspected involvement in fixing games in the domestic basketball competition.

National Basketball League final postponed again after disciplinary committee hearing adjourned

甲组篮球联赛半决赛于2025年8月27日开打,圣公文化队(Adroit,白衣)疑似违规派涉及操纵球赛而被禁赛的球员上场参赛。圣公文化在这场比赛中以67比52打败实乞纳(Siglap,黑衣)。
甲组篮球联赛半决赛于2025年8月27日开打,圣公文化队(Adroit,白衣)疑似违规派涉及操纵球赛而被禁赛的球员上场参赛。圣公文化在这场比赛中以67比52打败实乞纳(Siglap,黑衣)。

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