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8 women arrested in raid on Cuppage Plaza public entertainment outlets
Eight women were arrested last Thursday (11 January) in a joint enforcement operation conducted by officers from the Tanglin Police Division and Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB).
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38 PMD errant riders caught so far in 2018, higher fines kick in
A total of 38 Personal Mobility Device (PMD) errant riders have been caught since the start of this year, more than the 22 offenders caught in the same period last year, said the Land Transport Authority (LTA) on Monday (15 January). The number includes 11 riders caught in the vicinity of Loyang Drive on Monday morning, who will face higher fines in a new penalty scheme that kicked in on the same day. First announced on 2 January, the scheme, for instance, will see first-time offenders caught on local and major roads fined $300 and $500, respectively.
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Britain's Carillion collapses after banks pull the plug
Carillion collapsed on Monday when its banks pulled the plug, triggering Britain's biggest corporate failure in a decade and forcing the government to step in to guarantee public services from school meals to roadworks. Its demise threatens to hurt smaller suppliers, merchants, rivals and Britain's biggest banks. The British government was left to ensure there was no disruption to public services.
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Man on trial for practising TCM without license after former patient dies
He treated a man with traditional Chinese medicine (TCM) techniques for over a year, but the man’s health worsened and he eventually died less than a year after his last TCM session.
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Woman who kicked, head-butted police officer jailed 3 months
Upset that she had lost her job, she created a scene at a coffeeshop and later head-butted a police officer. For her actions, 31-year-old Tan Gek Hong was jailed three months and fined $400 by the State Courts on Monday (15 January) after she pleaded guilty to one charge of creating a public nuisance and one charge of causing hurt to a public servant.
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Boeing Unveils Its MQ-25 Stingray Prototype
Nearly $27 billion in defense contracts could hinge on the award of this single drone contract.
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Airbus warns A380 programme at risk as orders dry up
Airbus said Monday that it might have to end production of the double-decker A380 superjumbo jet, having booked no new orders for the plane in two years. The European aerospace group had been banking on ...