Maids adding bodily fluids into food

Posted on May 23, 2012 by gdy2shoez

From ‘Maid charged with stirring menstrual blood into employer’s coffee’, 22 May 2012, article by Alvina Soh,  Channel News Asia An Indonesian domestic worker was charged on Tuesday with adding her menstrual blood into her employer’s coffee cup. 24-year-old Jumiah allegedly committed the act at a residential flat early in the morning on 31 August [...]

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Killer Ferraris on congested roads

Posted on May 15, 2012 by gdy2shoez

From ‘Gerard Ee rejects call for curbs on fast cars’, 15 May 2012, article by Ethan Lou, My Paper MR GERARD Ee, chairman of the Public Transport Council, has rejected calls for tougher restrictions on high-performance sports cars following the fatal three-vehicle collision in Bugis involving a Ferrari. Instead, he blamed reckless drivers and not [...]

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SAF regular found hanged from a rope

Posted on May 6, 2012 by gdy2shoez

From ‘Soldier found hanging from rope at Changi Airbase’, 5 May 2012, article in asiaone.com An off-duty Singapore Armed Forces (SAF) regular serviceman was found hanging from a rope in Changi Airbase on May 5, 2012. 2nd Sergeant (2SG) Suresh S/O Seluras, 24, was a military policeman from the 608th Squadron. An SAF ambulance with [...]

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K-pop vs J-pop

Posted on May 5, 2012 by gdy2shoez

From ‘Unfair to compare K-pop to J-pop’, 5 May 2012, ST Life! (Tay Wan Xin): I am writing on behalf of many J-pop supporters regarding the story How K-pop Beat J-pop (Life!, April 26). Although it might be true that K-pop is the in thing now, is there a need to write such a biased [...]

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Drunk Gurkhas attacking ex-cop at Clarke Quay

Posted on April 8, 2012 by gdy2shoez

From ‘Ex-policeman beaten up by off-duty Gurkhas’, 7 April 2012, article in insing.com A former policeman was allegedly beaten up by nine off-duty Gurkha police officers at Clarke Quay last Sunday. According to Shin Min Daily News, Mr Rama, 38, a logistics manager and ex-police officer, had gone with four friends for a drink at [...]

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PRCs ‘abducting’ boy at AMK Hub

Posted on March 22, 2012 by gdy2shoez

From ‘ PRC couple attempts to abduct local boy?’ 22 March 2012, article in insing.com A woman has complained on the internet that a Chinese national couple tried to abduct her child at Ang Mo Kio Hub. Ms ‘Allison Goon’ shared her experience on her Facebook page, explaining that she was at the AMK Hub [...]

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Remy Ong running over a stray dog

Posted on February 21, 2012 by gdy2shoez

From ‘Dog’s death: SPCA gets Remy Ong’s statement’ 21 Feb 2012, article by Lim Yan Liang, ST …In a Straits Times story on Monday, Mr Ong, 33, said he was unaware that his car’s (Porsche Boxter) licence plate had fallen off until he returned to the scene some 20 minutes after the incident for which, [...]

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Brother Cane’s tofu-whipping and pubes-snipping

Posted on February 18, 2012 by gdy2shoez

From ‘Cane re-enactment draws debate’ 16 Dec 2012, article by Corrie Tan, Life! and ‘Why show Brother Cane again?’, 18 Feb 2012, Life! Mailbag, …Artist and film-maker Loo Zihan, 28, is re-enacting Brother Cane, a 1993 performance by Josef Ng which protested the arrests of 12 men during an anti-gay operation in 1992. The performance [...]

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Slapping on TV does not reflect reality

Posted on January 28, 2012 by gdy2shoez

From ‘Love the show but not the slapping’, 28 Jan 2012, ST Forum (Esther Wong): MY FAMILY and I enjoy watching Double Bonus on Channel 8 at 9pm from Monday to Friday. However, the frequent slapping scenes are uncalled for and are very disturbing. I hope the Channel 8 drama team can cut down on [...]

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Buffalo hunter caught with bullets at Changi airport

Posted on January 3, 2012 by gdy2shoez

From ‘Aussie woman found with live ammo at Changi airport’, 3 Jan 2012, article in sg.yahoo news. An Australian woman was let off with a warning after she was found with two rounds of live ammunition at Changi Airport on 12 October last year. According to a Northern Territory News report, Jessica Powter, 34, had [...]

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