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Woman’s ride takes a ‘flip’ in Singapore’s Bedok North; two treated for minor injuries
SINGAPORE, Nov 28 — A car overturned near Block 514 Bedok North Avenue 2 on Wednesday morning, with two people assessed for minor injuries, the Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) said. Both declined hospital treatment, according to a report published
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Singapore woman, 78, killed in Jurong West crash; driver in custody
SINGAPORE, Nov 28 — A 78-year-old woman died after being struck by a car in Jurong West on Thursday (November 27), authorities confirmed. The Singapore Civil Defence Force told AsiaOne that it was alerted to an accident along Jurong West
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Singapore woman loses S$183,000 to Malaysian man
SINGAPORE, Nov 28 — A 38-year-old Malaysian man posed online as a Caucasian “sugar daddy” to lure women from Singapore to Malaysia for sex and extorted one woman of more than S$183,000 (US$140,970), court documents show. According to CNA, Rajwant
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Singapore man to face multiple charges over fatal Tampines hit-and-run that killed 67-year-old cyclist
SINGAPORE, Nov 28 — A 35-year-old man is set to be charged on Friday over a hit-and-run accident that killed a 67-year-old power-assisted bicycle (PAB) rider in Tampines, the police said. According to CNA, officers were alerted at around 2.30pm
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Tropical Storm Senyar kills one, topples 49 trees across five Malaysian states
MELAKA, Nov 28 — Tropical storm Senyar that hit several states since midnight last night caused 49 cases of fallen trees and also claimed one life in an early morning incident on Jalan Selandar-Machap, here. Malaysian Fire and Rescue Department (JBPM)
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AirAsia says flights run as usual as Tropical Storm Senyar nears west coast
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 28 — AirAsia has assured passengers that all its flights are operating as scheduled despite the effects of Tropical Storm Senyar, with the airline activating heightened monitoring and crisis coordination to ensure uninterrupted travel and passenger safety.
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Albert Tei taken away from home after MACC arrest, ‘location unknown’
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 28 — Businessman Albert Tei was taken away from his house this afternoon following his arrest by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC), according to his lawyer. Zaid Malek said his client was brought out of the residence
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Smugglers turn pigs and cattle into drug mules along Malaysia-Thailand border
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 28 — Drug syndicates along the Malaysia-Thailand border have been caught smuggling contraband hidden in the rectums of livestock, the General Operations Force (GOF) has revealed. GOF southeast brigade commander Ahmad Radzi Hussain told Berita Harian that
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Albert Tei arrested by armed MACC officers after raid on home, lawyer says due process ignored
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 28 — Businessman Albert Tei was allegedly arrested this morning by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) and police, before being released minutes later. According to Tei’s lawyer Zaid Malek, the MACC made a forced entry into his
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Man pleads guilty to assaulting sports journalist in Bangsar
KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 28 — A 37-year-old man pleaded guilty to assaulting sports journalist Haresh Deol outside a Bangsar office earlier this week, Free Malaysia Today (FMT) reported. R. Krishnan, along with an unnamed suspect who remains at large, committed
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