In a recent update, a Singapore police investigator described the victim of a horrific torture case as a ‘miracle’ for surviving the near-fatal ordeal. The woman, who was held captive as a ‘slave’, was subjected to extreme physical abuse and torture, leading to severe injuries. Despite the severity of the abuse, she managed to pull through, with the police continuing their investigation to bring the perpetrators to justice.
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On June 22, a cyclist was shot in a restricted area near Singapore's Central Catchment Nature Reserve while riding on an illegal trail during a live-firing exercise by the Singapore Armed Forces. The cyclist, who underwent surgery and is in stable condition, is now under investigation for trespassing, highlighting the risks associated with ignoring warnings and venturing into prohibited areas. Need More Context? 🔎
Read moreSINGAPORE: A 47-year-old man from the OneChangi contingent died after collapsing during a National Day Parade rehearsal at the Padang. Despite immediate CPR and evacuation to Singapore General Hospital, he was pronounced dead shortly after arrival, with authorities expressing condolences to his family. Need More Context? 🔎
Read moreA fire broke out in an unoccupied bunk at the Basic Military Training Centre (BMTC) in Pulau Tekong on June 20, triggering alarms at 1:51 PM. The fire was quickly extinguished by BMTC staff, with no injuries reported, while the Singapore Armed Forces and Civil Defence Force are investigating the cause, upholding fire safety standards.https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KVU1lqAVTZA Need More Context? 🔎
Read moreA New York pediatrician, Dr. Doreen Benary, has sued Singapore Airlines after suffering a severe allergic reaction due to being served a shrimp meal, despite informing the crew of her allergy. The incident, which required an emergency diversion to Paris for medical treatment, has prompted her to seek damages for pain, suffering, and loss of enjoyment of life. Need More Context? 🔎
Read moreA former Chinese language teacher in Singapore was sentenced to nine months in jail for molesting a female student when she was around seven years old. The incident occurred in 2019, and although the victim reported it three years later, the court emphasized the breach of trust by educators, leading to a deterrent sentence despite the fleeting nature of the offense. Need More Context? 🔎
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