This EU-Singapore Digital Trade Agreement (EUSDTA) is the first accord of its kind between the EU and an Asean country.

The Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore had said the deal was likely to reduce competition, thereby flouting antitrust laws.

'Fit and proper' candidates might charge higher rates; corporate service providers likely to pass down costs to clients.

The clients have had their “personal identifiable information” stolen, said the Ministry of Law in a statement on July 25.

Town councils drop claims for damages and costs; WP leaders also drop claims for costs.

About 400 have been issued written warnings and another 330 fined up to S$50,000; in the remaining cases involving severe infringements, the units have been compulsorily acquired.

Under the proposals, all Reits will be subject to a minimum ICR threshold of 1.5 times, and an aggregate leverage limit of 50%.

He kept restitution monies meant for victims in 24 cases and forged acknowledgement slips.

Social media has been an established electoral battleground for decades, and its significance will only grow.

The revised Registers of Electors were certified on July 21 and will be available for public inspection from July 23.

High Court Judge Hoo Sheau Peng took into account the backdrop of the couple’s tumultuous relationship.

Christopher Tan Toh Nghee, who no longer works for SMU, accepted bribes from three men to advance their business interests with the university.

Music producer Ken Lim called the allegations “more absurd than believable”.

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On July 15, Pro Bono SG and South Central Community Family Service Centre officially launched the Transnational Family Care Centre, the first social service centre dedicated to serving the needs of lower-income transnational families.

Seller denies agreeing to carry out 32-page 'conceptual plan of potential renovations'.

In dismissing Iswaran’s application, the court found that the law requires the prosecution to provide conditioned statements of witnesses only when it intends to admit such statements at the trial.

This is the first time Fica has been used to counter potential hostile information campaigns.

Ms Oon and her children had brought a shareholder oppression suit against Mr Murjani and Group MMM back in 2022.

M. Ravi pleaded guilty to nine charges for multiple offences committed from January 2022 to September 2023.

The new Integrated Appropriate Dispute Resolution Framework gives disputing parties the opportunity to access neutral industry veterans and significantly de-escalate conflicts.

He is one of 10 foreigners arrested in Singapore’s biggest money laundering case.

The acquittal came after the court on May 8 set aside the man's conviction on the grounds that the prosecution had run an inconsistent case during his trial regarding when the heroin was delivered to him.

The tightening regulations are a bid to stem money laundering-related activities in Singapore.

This was in response to a media report on June 28 in which the United States Department of Justice is said to have signed a confidential agreement in early June with Low regarding the forfeiture of 1MDB assets.

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A 14-year-old Secondary 3 student has become the youngest person to be issued a restriction order under the Internal Security Act  in Singapore.

In the lead-up to the amendment in the Women's Charter, lawyers said that acrimonious divorces have not been increasing in numbers, but the level of bitterness has deepened.

Excited by offer to buy a quarter stake in 'bank worth over $20m', he failed to do background checks.

Su Binghai, one of 17 people said to be responsible for $2.1 billion of the $3 billion seized in the case, is now a person of interest to the police and a fugitive.

Investing in such firms comes with higher risks because it is hard for the average investor to even find out whether information about the companies is genuine.

High Court dismisses appeal by estate administrators, who sued victim's parents.

He is appealing the decision by the High Court that found him liable for US$146 million in losses suffered by the insolvent marine fuel supplier.

The pre-emptive measure is intended to mitigate the National Trades Union Congress’s risk of being a target of foreign interference in the future.

The competition watchdog said the proposed takeover is likely to entrench and strengthen Grab’s already-dominant position in the ride-hailing market.

Chief Justice Sundaresh Menon and Urban Redevelopment Authority chairman Peter Ho received honorary degrees at the NUS commencement ceremony on July 11.

Singapore Medical Council says allegations raise concerns about his integrity, honesty as a medical professional.

The High Court notes that the plaintiffs also ‘adequately pleaded’ KPMG’s alleged breach of contract and duty.

Mr Kenneth Jeyaretnam, who is in Britain, said he is suffering from a health condition that prevents him from flying long haul back to Singapore.

The court agreed with the prosecution that six months should be added to the man’s sentence, to reflect strong condemnation and reprobation of his cruel acts as he was medically certified to be permanently unfit for caning.

The Singapore Medical Council had brought 32 charges of professional misconduct against the doctor, who had been working at the Apex Medical Centre in Jurong West Street 92.

During elections, countries worldwide have had to grapple with AI-generated misinformation, such as in India, where it was used to distort political speeches and impersonate celebrities to endorse political parties.

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So far, there are no rules targeting screen time or how algorithms are configured for young users in Singapore.

Wang Dehai’s deportation means that nine of the 10 convicted in Singapore’s largest money laundering case have left the country.

He pressured victim to drink and was aware of her vulnerability owing to intoxicated state.

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Among the protection orders filed in 2023, cyber bullying, doxxing and sexual harassment saw a rise from the year before.

The widespread adoption of work-from-home arrangements could have led to fewer instances of workplace harassment, lawyers said.

Under the law, the prosecution has to produce a list of exhibits, conditioned statements of witnesses that the prosecution intends to admit at trial, and investigation statements made by the accused.

Five constituencies have seen their voter numbers increase by more than 10,000 since the 2020 General Election, the latest figures from Singapore’s updated voter rolls show.

The introduction of non-financial parameters to help decarbonise a portfolio, for example, could result in ‘significant deviation in financial returns from conventional benchmark returns’, says the central bank

Reform Party chief also under investigation for possible contempt of court offence.

This module is designed to equip participants with an understanding of the steps involved in commencing an action, and engage in hands-on activities including case theory and strategy and Mock jurisdiction challenge.

This module is designed to familiarise participants with the written, oral and technical aspects of appeals. Participants can also engage in hands-on activities including Permission to appeal and Mock appeal oral submissions.

In meting out the sentence, the court said the offender abused the trust the victim reposed in him as her older brother, calling his acts undeniably predatory and opportunistic.

Manoj Murjani and Group MMM are also ordered to pay disbursements of S$63,889.95.

Since 2019, 64 offenders have been fined for offering illegal short-term accommodations in private residential properties, while 15 have been prosecuted.

She is last in her family to be convicted over horrific acts on intellectually disabled victim.

Key consideration is it should help progress towards peace, two-state solution: Foreign Minister Vivian Balakrishnan

Sharing of data between govt agencies would enable cases to be investigated much faster.

The assets forfeited by the 10 foreigners in the case include luxury cars, property, watches, handbags, jewellery, alcohol and Bearbrick ornaments.

The proposed law aims to encourage more food donations.

Duo plead guilty to multiple charges over misappropriation of gas oil at Bukom facility.

The teen pleaded guilty to culpable homicide in December 2023 and was sentenced to 16 years’ jail.

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Harmony here due to nation's near-zero tolerance for hate, offensive speech, he says.

The wife of Three Arrows Capital founder Kyle Davies had applied for the freeze on her Singapore assets to be discharged.

The Accounting and Corporate Regulatory Authority set up a specialised unit in November 2023 to detect anomalous activity when firms are set up.

The couple argued over the distribution of their matrimonial assets that included proceeds from the $6.2 million sale of their house in 2022.

They were given fake information and duped into spending about $800,000 on foreign properties.

The Singapore Democratic Party will be required to carry correction notices with its Facebook and Instagram posts and create a new TikTok post with the correction notice.

Defamatory statements are generally those that are both false and damaging to a person or business’s reputation.

Like Singapore, many European countries see the value in multilateralism and upholding international law in a world where these principles are being challenged, said President Tharman Shanmugaratnam.

The association is seeking reinstatement of its Istaf and Astaf membership, declarations and orders, and also asking for damages to be assessed by the court.

Yip Chuen Wai, a former  sales director of Laiye, deceived his company into believing it had won a government tender so he could pocket a S$37,000 commission to settle his debts.

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In sentencing the third brother, the court said he was not a hardened and recalcitrant offender.

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Muhammad Firdaus Yusoff allegedly rode a motorcycle between 94.3kmh and 111kmh near the junction of Hougang Avenue 3 and Kim Chuan Drive.

They were given fake information and duped into spending about $800,000 on foreign properties.

Excited by offer to buy a quarter stake in 'bank worth over $20m', he failed to do background checks.

She is last in her family to be convicted over horrific acts on intellectually disabled victim.

The couple argued over the distribution of their matrimonial assets that included proceeds from the $6.2 million sale of their house in 2022.

Manoj Murjani and Group MMM are also ordered to pay disbursements of S$63,889.95.