Police sergeant charged with corruptly soliciting relationship with woman

SINGAPORE – A police sergeant was on Thursday (Sept 2) charged with corruptly soliciting a romantic relationship from a woman in exchange for helping her when she got into trouble with the authorities. Sean Teo, a 25-year-old Singaporean, faces one count of corruption, one under the Official Secrets Act (OSA) and another under the Computer... » read more

Suzuki and Daihatsu Join Commercial Japan Partnership for Dissemination of CASE Technologies in Mini-commercial Vehicles
Suzuki and Daihatsu Join Commercial Japan Partnership for Dissemination of CASE Technologies in Mini-commercial Vehicles

TOKYO, Jul 21, 2021 – (JCN Newswire via SEAPRWire.com) – Suzuki Motor Corporation (Suzuki) and Daihatsu Motor Co., Ltd. (Daihatsu) announced that they joined the Commercial Japan Partnership (CJP) commercial vehicle project today to accelerate their carbon neutrality initiatives in minivehicles through the dissemination of CASE technologies and services. As part of their participation in... » read more

Olympics: Czech Olympic team staff member tests positive for Covid-19
Olympics: Czech Olympic team staff member tests positive for Covid-19

PRAGUE (REUTERS) – A Czech Olympic team staff member has tested positive for Covid-19 after arriving in Tokyo on a charter flight from Prague, Czech Olympic officials said on Saturday (July 17), adding that all the athletes were fine and in the Olympic Village. The staff member – who had two negative PCR tests before... » read more

Suspect in Felicia Teo’s murder to undergo psychiatric evaluation

A man accused of Ms Felicia Teo Wei Ling’s murder in 2007 will be remanded for three weeks for psychiatric evaluation. Ahmad Danial Mohamed Rafa’ee’s case will be heard in court again on Jan 28 after the evaluation at the Changi Prison Complex Medical Centre. Yesterday, the police told the court that they have completed... » read more

Covid-19 case on cruise: Safety rules for cruises to nowhere
Covid-19 case on cruise: Safety rules for cruises to nowhere

SINGAPORE – After a confirmed Covid-19 case was discovered on board Royal Caribbean’s Quantum of the Seas cruise ship, the vessel had to return to Singapore, arriving on Wednesday (Dec 9) on the third day of a four-day cruise to nowhere. The ship, which is the second to sail from Singapore as part of a... » read more

Seven new coronavirus cases; two locally transmitted
Seven new coronavirus cases; two locally transmitted

There were two new locally transmitted cases of Covid-19 infection reported in Singapore yesterday, including one unlinked community case and one in a workers’ dormitory, said the Ministry of Health (MOH). There were also five imported cases, who had all been placed on stay-home notice upon arrival in the country. These seven new cases take... » read more