China has executed two men placed on death row after separate deadly attacks in the same week in November, according to state news agency Xinhua. Fan Weiqiu, 62, was convicted of deliberately driving his SUV into a group of people exercising outside a sports centre in Zhuhai on November 11. The attack killed 35 people … Read more
Kolkata: A special court in Kolkata, on Monday will pronounce the sentence for civic volunteer Sanjay Roy, the sole convict in the case of ghastly rape and murder of a woman doctor of state-run R.G. Kar Medical College and Hospital. The woman’s body was found in the hospital premises in Kolkata in August 2024. The … Read more
JUDGE’S RULING Justice Thean determined that Mdm Che’som understood the completion documents at the second HDB meeting, which ran counter to her claims of misrepresentation and mistake. She said she was not convinced by Mdm Che’som, noting that there were two meetings with HDB where explanations were given by an HDB officer in Malay. Mdm Che’som … Read more
SINGAPORE: Three Singaporeans have been charged over unauthorised attempts to change residential addresses on an online service provided by the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA). Ng Wei Chang, Yuen Mun Fei and Koh Hong Yan appeared in a district court on Friday morning (Jan 17). Each faces a single charge under the Computer Misuse Act. Ng, 30, … Read more
WHAT HAPPENED The court heard that the man was working as a technician when the offences were committed from 2019 to 2021. He lived with the victim, her two brothers, and the victim’s mother. He first sexually assaulted his daughter between Jul 31 and Aug 9, 2019. The victim’s mother was away visiting relatives in … Read more
SINGAPORE: A 44-year-old man was on Thursday (Jan 16) charged with publishing information that could lead to the identification of his child, whose identity was protected by a court order. The Singaporean is accused of doing so without the approval of the Director-General of Social Welfare at the Ministry of Social and Family Development (MSF). He … Read more
INQUIRY FINDINGS The TCMPB said that it agreed with most of the findings of the inquiry committee, which found that Mr Chua had failed to provide good clinical care to the complainant in respect of his acupuncture treatment. He also failed to provide “competent and/or appropriate” care to the man when he did not remove all … Read more
Last Updated:January 13, 2025, 19:12 IST The investor claimed that his hard drive may be under 1.4 million tonnes of waste at Newport landfill. His cryptocurrency would be worth £1 billion by the time it is found out. However the court denied the search The investor said that If discovered, the value of his Bitcoin … Read more
New Delhi: A Delhi court is likely to resume on January 28 hearing arguments in a 1984-anti Sikh riots case against Congress leader Jagdish Tytler. Special Judge Jitendra Singh adjourned the matter after a brief hearing on the arguments on Monday. Tytler appeared before the court in person. The case is linked to the killings … Read more
KUALA TERENGGANU: A former primary school headmistress from Marang has been charged with 15 counts of abetment to cheat and submitting false documents linked to the supply of food and drinks to students and a fraudulent cleaning contract totalling RM500,319. Zalina Bidin, 47, entered a plea of not guilty to all the charges, which were … Read more
