A man who was involved in the Little India riot on Dec 8 last year was sentenced to receive three strokes of the cane on Friday (Nov 28), to add to a 25-month prison sentence he had earlier received. Indian…
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Just when you thought the human rights transgression in Singapore cannot get worse, it surprises you with what else it can do. Apparently, the government wanted to test the Singapore Police Force and the Singapore Civil Defence Force on how…
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SINGAPORE: A Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) officer narrowly escaped injury after a hydraulic jack that was being used to lift a bus suddenly gave way. This dramatic account by police officer Senior Station Inspector Akhbar Ali of how Indian…
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Bapari Jakir’s employers wanted to see him off the job, but the welder was heavily in debt and didn’t want to go back to Bangladesh. So, he says, they encouraged him to leave — by hiring a company whose thugs…
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