Kids of Unwed Parents Will Get the New SG Child Support Package Cash Too
Unlike the Baby Bonus cash gift, the new SG Child Support Package of up to S$62,000 will go to every Singaporean child, including those born to unmarried parents, NPTD told The Straits Times on 26 August.
Two Phone Shop Workers Arrested Over Singpass LiquidPay Scam Linked to S$110k
Two Malaysian mobile phone shop employees, 25 and 47, were arrested on 25 August after police said they used customers' Singpass details to open LiquidPay wallets linked to about S$110,063 in scam earnings.
Man Gets 23 Days’ Jail for Making 1,035 Silent Calls to Police Centres for...
Foo Jia Hong, 37, pleaded guilty after making 1,035 silent calls to Yishun, Bedok, Geylang and Ang Mo Kio neighbourhood police centres between 21 and 29 April, using a SIM registered under a foreign worker's name.
S’pore Retiree, 68, Loses Over S$70k to a TikTok Crypto Scam as H1 Losses...
A 68-year-old retiree lost S$70,755 after a woman he met on TikTok introduced him to a fake AI investment platform. Police figures released on 26 August show S$410.6 million was still lost to scams in the first half of 2026, even as overall cases fell.
Customer Pays S$650 for a S$6.50 Lor Mee, Hawker Returns S$643.50 a Month Later
A regular at Kai Fa Signature Lor Mee in Bukit Purmei keyed in the wrong amount on a payment app. Stall owner Vincent See flagged the overpayment to his bank and waited until the customer came back from overseas to return the money.
