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Singapore News - A Briton who allegedly failed to wear a mask in public on three occasions during the pandemic has been charged in court with an offence under the Covid-19 (Temporary Measures) Act. Philip Richard Mockridge, a Singapore permanent resident, is said to have committed the acts... Read more at www.tnp.sg

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) says it is investigating allegations of currency manipulation by some business entities as well as breaches

Singapore News - A 16-year-old girl turned to her for shelter after running away from a children's home, but the woman took advantage of the girl's vulnerability by prostituting her and pocketing the earnings. The victim, who was a virgin, was made to provide sexual services to five or six... Read more at www.tnp.sg

SINGAPORE - A 16-year-old girl turned to her for shelter after running away from a children's home, but the woman took advantage of the girl's vulnerability by prostituting her and pocketing the earnings. The victim, who was a virgin, was made to provide sexual services to five or six men a day between December 2018 and March 2019. She was...

GOVERNMENT should take bold steps to tackle the continued speculative parallel market activity whose obscene exchange rates are hurting the entire economy, economist and former Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe (RBZ) advisor, Mr Eddie Cross, has said. His sentiments come at a time when the black-market exchange rate, at around US$1:Z$200, is almost double the official…

Singapore News - A total of 131 men and women, aged between 16 and 44, are being investigated for various offences following a multi-agency enforcement operation conducted from December 24 to 25 last year. The operation was led by Tanglin Police Division and supported by officers from the... Read more at www.tnp.sg

Singapore News - A man allegedly acted on an unlicensed moneylender's behalf by throwing a Molotov cocktail into the compound of a house in the Yio Chu Kang area in the wee hours of April 25, 2020. Chan Suan Guan, now 24, is also accused of an offence under the Covid-19 (Temporary Measures)... Read more at www.tnp.sg

THIS time last year, we anticipated a sharp V-shaped recovery in 2021 based on the assumption that nationwide lockdowns would be a thing of the past. Given the prolonged lockdowns in 2021, we see the shape of the economic recovery coming in as a smaller “V”.

A total of 29 outlets were inspected.

Singapore News - A total of 131 people are being investigated for various offences, including the breaching of safe distancing measures, after a two-day operation targeting licensed and unlicensed public entertainment and nightlife outlets. The police said on Friday (Dec 31) that the men... Read more at www.tnp.sg