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The murder of Huang Na was considered a notable crime that shook Singapore. In July 2015, Singapore's national daily newspaper, The Straits Times, published an e-book titled Guilty As Charged: 25 Crimes That Have Shaken Singapore Since 1965, which included the Huang Na murder case. The book was the product of collaboration between the Singapore ...
According to The Straits Times, the unnamed widow of Chee Heong, was devastated and inconsolable as her husband's coffin was pushed into the cremation chambers of Mandai Crematorium, and Chee Heong's unnamed elder son, who only received news of his father's death a few days later, also teared up when it was his turn to carry his father's photo ...
The paper was founded as The Straits Times and Singapore Journal of Commerce on 15 July 1845. [11] [12] The Straits Times was launched as an eight-page weekly, published at 7 Commercial Square using a hand-operated press. The subscription fee then was Sp.$1.75 per month.
The death of a 73-year-old British man on a Singapore Airlines flight has again raised concerns about how climate change is increasing instances of flight turbulence.
On 21 January 2022, at a playground in Greenridge Crescent, located in Singapore's Upper Bukit Timah, 11-year-old twin brothers Ethan Yap E Chern (Chinese: 叶育成; pinyin: Yè Yùchéng) and Aston Yap Kai Shern (Chinese: 叶凯胜; pinyin: Yè Kǎishèng), who were both diagnosed with autism, were murdered by their 48-year-old father Xavier Yap Jung Houn (Chinese: 叶俊宏; pinyin: Yè ...
On 10 July 2017, 69-year-old Tan Nam Seng (Chinese: 陈南成; pinyin: Chén Nánchéng; born 1948) stabbed his son-in-law, 38-year-old Spencer Sanjay Tuppani Shamlal Tuppani, in broad daylight at Telok Ayer Street, Singapore. Tuppani escaped and Tan gave chase, however Tuppani collapsed along Boon Tat Street and subsequently died from his injuries
Her caring mentor figure was highly regarded by her former students, who published tributes on Facebook upon receiving news of her death. After her husband passed on, Lee would still keep in touch with his family and bring her kids to visit the family during Chinese New Year. She was also a member of the Down Syndrome Association (Singapore). [16]
In accordance to Singapore law, Justice Lai imposed the death penalty on Nadasan after his conviction, since all degrees of murder offences in Singapore back then carried the mandatory punishment of death (up until 2013 when life imprisonment was introduced as Singapore's lowest penalty for murder offences with no intention to kill). [19]