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With Bayer at US Supreme Court, MAHA rallies against pesticides

People who support the \"Make America Healthy Again\" movement rally against Bayer, the maker of Roundup weedkiller, outside the U.S. Supreme Court on the day the justices heard arguments in the German company’s effort to shut down thousands of lawsuits accusing it of failing to warn users that the active ingredient in this product allegedly causes cancer, in Washington, D.C., U.S., April 27, 2026. Picture taken with a phone. REUTERS/Leah Douglas

10 months’ jail for childcare centre principal who repeatedly abused four-year-old pupil

The 40-year-old woman, who cannot be identified due a court-imposed gag order, pleaded guilty to one charge of ill-treatment of a child.

Appeals panel orders resentencing of ex‑Colorado clerk over voting machines

Over 10 months’ jail for man who misappropriated more than $78,000 in temple donations

Chua Soon Huat used the money to fund his personal expenses, including his Grab car rental and multiple visits to a masseuse.

Landlord charged over allowing premises to be used by unlicensed massage parlour

This illegal arrangement was uncovered when police did enforcement checks in the area on Oct 30, 2025.

First motorist convicted of driving under influence of Kpods given over 6 years’ jail and caning

Tung Jun Yu was sentenced to five years and 18 months’ jail and given 10 strokes of the cane on March 31.

Jail for former Gojek driver who molested drunken 16-year-old female passenger

Daniel Ong Soo Eng was found to have taken photos of an intoxicated 16-year-old female passenger in a partially undressed state.

Jail for financial adviser who forged subordinates’ signatures to sell policies for more commission

Goo Tze Ling was sentenced to eight months’ jail on March 30 after pleading guilty to four charges, including two counts of forgery.

E-bike shop director and manager charged over alleged illegal modification of PMD

YY E-bike store manager Chu Foo Siang (left) and director Zhang Meng were handed one charge each of providing illegal modification services on a PMD.

Man jailed for crashing into traffic light; lying to cops that valet driver caused accident

Tan Boon Kiat was sentenced to four weeks’ jail on March 19. He will also be disqualified from driving for 36 months after his release.

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