Divorces, separations, annulments

Man wants ex-wife to pay back ABSD for buying a second property

A man wanted ex-wife to account for the stamp duty paid for a second property because he did not approve the purchase.

‘The emotional abuse is relentless’: Dad gets personal protection order for daughter against mum

Facade of Family Justice Courts(FJC), taken on Feb 6, 2026. PHOTO: KELVIN CHNG.

Businessman’s assets frozen to cover remaining $7.6m of $20m divorce settlement

The judge said the unusual and unexplained movement of funds suggested an element of dishonesty in the man's financial dealings.

Man asks HDB to repossess flat so that ex-wife will get less money

His unreasonable action ended up penalising himself because the High Court found that he had “caused prejudice to the wife by inducing HDB to acquire the matrimonial flat”.

When couples split up even before moving into their HDB flats

One couple fought over their BTO in Tampines even before they moved into it.

Man’s divorce hearing delayed 9 times after ‘perfectly timed’ heart failures: Judge

On one occasion, the man even pre-arranged an ambulance to interrupt the hearing as the case was going against him.

‘It’s not a secret’: Broadway legend Lea Salonga confirms separation from husband

Tony Award-winning singer Lea Salonga plays the villainous innkeeper Madame Thenardier in the Singapore run of Les Miserables: World Tour Spectacular.

Expat who left wife, children and quit Singapore job ordered to pay $634k in backdated support

The judge noted that the man chose to resign from his Singapore employer in October 2023, shortly after the woman applied for maintenance.

Letter From Jakarta

Scandals, divorce, graft probe: What led to the downfall of this Insta-famous Indonesian governor?

Former West Java governor Ridwan Kamil and his ex-wife Atalia Praratya on the campaign trail in his gubernatorial bid for Jakarta in November 2024.

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