Yahoo! News India, 15 Oct 2014Four Indian nationals in Singapore were Wednesday given jail terms ranging between three and four years for fraudulent Goods and Services Tax (GST) tourist refund claims of about $570,000.Sundar Panneer Selvam, 46, Baskaran Uthirapathy, 28, Pounraj Natarajan, 25, and Gobi Raman, 31, were held guilty for money laundering.Sundar, Baskaran andContinue reading “Four Indian nationals jailed for $570k GST fraud in Singapore”
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Female commuters express their fear of sexual harassment from drunk and horny foreign nationals on late night MRT trains
The Real Singapore, 13 Oct 2014I want to say again, I am not discriminating foreigners or xenophobic based on their skin colour or religion or race. I am just worried for my own safety because I have been sexually harassed many times while taking the last MRT train home. I can’t take the normal trainContinue reading “Female commuters express their fear of sexual harassment from drunk and horny foreign nationals on late night MRT trains”
Indian readers of NYT complain that a cartoon by Singaporean cartoonist Heng Kim Song had "disparaged" their beloved country
UT San Diego, 6 Oct 2014 The New York Times apologized for an editorial cartoon in its international edition that critics said mocked India’s Mars Mission by showing a man in a traditional dhoti and turban, leading a cow on a leash and knocking on the door of the “Elite Space Club” while inside twoContinue reading “Indian readers of NYT complain that a cartoon by Singaporean cartoonist Heng Kim Song had "disparaged" their beloved country”
Ex-PAP PRC grassroot leader Yang Yin’s wife might be charged for failure to report her husband’s CBT offence
Hardwarezone Forum, 7 Oct 2014 被民事诉讼缠身的杨妻翁燕丹，若对杨寅涉及的失信罪知情不报，或可能面对刑事罪！中国籍前导游杨寅（40岁）被指侵占富婆钟庆春（87岁）4000万元财产一案，杨寅与妻子翁燕丹（34岁）如今双双遭富婆外甥女莫翠玲（60岁）起诉索赔并且冻结财产。较早时，杨寅涉失信罪名被商务事业局调查。资深律师阿莫勒（Amolat Singh）表示，如果杨寅确实有犯下失信罪名，妻子翁燕丹（34岁）又没有及时举报，是有可能犯下刑事罪的。“她或许会说自己对这些事情并不知情，但他们是夫妻身份，因此也不容易辩说。”换句话说，杨妻除了面对民事诉讼外，也可能面对刑事罪。目前，翁燕丹已经带着两名孩子回到杭州居住。 Link
PM Lee: Govt doesn’t plan to curb inflow of foreign labour as they help create good jobs for Singaporeans
The Malay Mail Online, 4 Oct 2014Singapore probably won’t need more measures to restrain the inflow of foreign workers as a further tightening could deter overseas companies from setting up business in the city, prime minister Lee Hsien Loong said.The pace of increase for foreign workers has slowed and the country’s economic restructuring is underContinue reading “PM Lee: Govt doesn’t plan to curb inflow of foreign labour as they help create good jobs for Singaporeans”
SNAPSHOT: ATM machine vandalised at Little India
Stomp.com.sg, 4 Oct 2014 Stomper Kelven saw an ATM in Jalan Besar that was smashed. Damaged bits were seen lying on the ground.In an email to Stomp, the Stomper wrote:“Look what happened to an ATM at 298 Jalan Besar.” Link
VIDEO: PRC schoolboy showers kicks and punches on his grandmother for refusing to buy him electronic toy
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Conservative author cum filmmaker of Indian origin Dinesh D’Souza gets 5 years probation for illegal donations to US politician
The New York Times, 23 Sep 2014The conservative author and documentary filmmaker Dinesh D’Souza was spared prison time on Tuesday after pleading guilty earlier this year to violating federal campaign finance laws.Judge Richard M. Berman of Federal District Court in Manhattan sentenced Mr. D’Souza to five years of probation — including eight months living underContinue reading “Conservative author cum filmmaker of Indian origin Dinesh D’Souza gets 5 years probation for illegal donations to US politician”
Ex-PAP grassroot leader from China Yang Yin had applied for his PR using a fake degree bought with Madam Chung’s money
TR Emeritus, 30 Sep 2014According to a Chinese new media report yesterday (29 Sep), a friend of 87-year-old widow Chung Khin Chun told the media that he has the evidence to prove that PRC tour guide Yang Yin obtained money from Mdm Chung to procure a fake degree in China.Mdm Chung’s friend said that atContinue reading “Ex-PAP grassroot leader from China Yang Yin had applied for his PR using a fake degree bought with Madam Chung’s money”
VIDEO: Briitsh FT smashes car window with fist in Tanjong Katong leaving Singapore driver and his wife cowering with fear. If Singaporeans do not have the courage to defend their property and family, how can we expect them to protect the nation?
Comment: Have we turned into a nation of cowards? LinkRelated: BRITISH FT JAILED 3 WEEKS FOR SMASHING CAR WINDOW IN ROAD RAGE INCIDENT – The Real Singapore
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