Drug trafficker avoids S’pore death penalty by 0.01g, gets 31 years’ jail

12 Jun 2025, 11:32 am

He was initially charged with possessing 15g of pure heroin -- a charge that carries the death penalty in Singapore.

Uncle tells couple from China not to cut queue at convenience store in M’sia, gets beaten up & put in headlock

12 Jun 2025, 11:32 am

At one point, the man threw the uncle to the ground as a security guard looked on.

‘2-day weekends feel like survival mode’: S’pore Redditors say 4-day work week is key to better mental health

12 Jun 2025, 10:45 am

One Redditor pointed out that the issue isn’t just about resting, it’s having to power through five full days before…

American artist paints portrait of police in Phuket, they hang it at their station

12 Jun 2025, 10:40 am

The artist received a police patch as a gift of appreciation, which he called his "get-out-of-jail-free card".

‘Mad respect’: Woman overtaken by barefoot man in Fred Flintstone costume during half marathon in S’pore

12 Jun 2025, 2:51 am

Another runner was demoralised to be overtaken by "Fred Flintstone".

85-year-old woman dies after accident with taxi in Kallang, cabby arrested

12 Jun 2025, 1:37 am

The cabby, a 68-year-old man, was arrested for careless driving causing death.

Man in Thailand fatally stabs girlfriend 31 times after finding out she had a husband

11 Jun 2025, 6:23 pm

He also tried to harm villagers who came to help before police officers intervened and stopped him.

Person trespasses MRT tracks between Simei & Tanah Merah to film train, sparks safety concerns

11 Jun 2025, 6:04 pm

A train enthusiast told MS News that the trespasser could get fatally electrocuted if they had touched the third rail.

S’pore couple apologises to neighbours ahead of wedding gatecrash, notice gets lovely messages

11 Jun 2025, 5:48 pm

The newlyweds have plans to laminate and frame the Post-its.