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40-year-old Chinese national arrested at Kaki Bukit Crescent for duty-unpaid liquor, over 1, 100 bottles seized
6+ hour, 16+ min ago (311+ words) Crime Latest News Singapore Nearly S$76, 000 in duty and Goods and Services Tax (GST) was evaded. By Asyiqin Nadzri - 2 Jul 2026, 5: 28 pm Singapore Customs (Customs) arrested a 40-year-old Chinese national after seizing 1, 188 duty-unpaid liquor bottles during an enforcement operation on 22 June....
Man in M'sia allegedly urinated on escalator, seen with liquid trickling down his legs
6+ hour, 58+ min ago (339+ words) Finding a restroom in a hurry can be stressful, but one man in Malaysia allegedly skipped the search altogether and urinated while riding an escalator. On Wednesday (1 July), a Threads user recorded a clip of the incident, with the caption:…...
China introduces new 'ethnic unity law' that can target people from outside its borders
9+ hour, 37+ min ago (382+ words) A Chinese official said the law will help China protect its sovereignty. By Buranond Kijwatanachai - 2 Jul 2026, 2: 12 pm On 24 June, a judicial official in China said they had the "right" to target people beyond their borders under their new "ethnic unity…...
Tofu pudding vendor found dead on roadside deck chair in Taiwan after passer-by fails to wake him
9+ hour, 4+ min ago (325+ words) Police found no visible injuries, damage to the stall, or signs of a struggle. By Thanawut Fasaisirinan - 2 Jul 2026, 2: 44 pm A 56-year-old tofu pudding vendor in Fenyuan Township, Changhua County, Taiwan, was found dead at his stall on the evening of…...
SPF advises cryptocurrency users to beware of World Cup-related scams
9+ hour, 36+ min ago (419+ words) Crime Latest News Singapore By Shirleen Lee - 2 Jul 2026, 2: 03 pm In the heat of World Cup season, scammers are exploiting the hype. In a recent press release on Wednesday (1 July), the Singapore Police Force (SPF) warned victims paying using their cryptocurrency…...
Drier conditions in 2nd week of July despite showers on several days, below-average rainfall forecast
22+ hour, 4+ min ago (443+ words) Singapore is set to experience drier conditions in the second week of July, despite thundery showers forecast for several days of the first half of the month. This was predicted by the Meteorological Service Singapore (MSS) in a weather advisory…...
Owner finds Ferrari car damaged after children in China allegedly use it as slide
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (313+ words) The owner has spent S$5, 700 on repairs so far, but the children's parents only offered to pay S$950. By Kim Tan - 1 Jul 2026, 2: 44 pm A car owner was shocked after finding his supercar, a Ferrari valued at 3. 6 million yuan (S$685, 000), damaged....
Netizen claiming to be S'porean films himself pumping RON95 to 'piss off' M'sians
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (329+ words) Singaporeans pumping Malaysia's more affordable RON95 fuel has remained a thorny issue, even after the Malaysian government tightened enforcement earlier this year. Recently, a netizen claiming to be Singaporean appeared to deliberately provoke Malaysians by filming himself pumping RON95 at an unidentified…...
Delivery rider in Thailand finds new home for cats he was hired to dump at temple
1+ day, 5+ hour ago (234+ words) The rider did not want to leave the cats at the temple because of all the stray dogs. By Buranond Kijwatanachai - 1 Jul 2026, 6: 14 pm Couriers can sometimes get asked to deliver odd items to strange places. One delivery rider in Thailand…...
'You know who you are': Amos Yee claims Pink Dot organisers banned him as his presence made people uncomfortable
1+ day, 6+ hour ago (386+ words) Amos Yee told'MS News'that he was banned from Pink Dot 2026 last week as his presence allegedly made people uncomfortable. This marks the seventh local event that Yee claims to have been banned from. On 27 June, Yee brought his mother to…...