Indonesia chafes at graft ‘safe haven’ in Singapore
SINGAPORE promotes itself as a model of financial integrity. But, officials in Jakarta say, the wealthy city-state is a haven for some of the most corrupt Indonesians and their ill-gotten gains. Singapore denies that it turns a blind eye to dirty money and says that if sufficient evidence is provided, it is ready to take “swift...
Vietnamese foreign bride jailed for drugs and other offences
Vietnamese national Huynh Thanh Ha made headlines by stomping on the roof of a taxi early this year and then lying down in the middle of Hougang Avenue 9, causing vehicles to come to a screeching halt. In court on Tuesday, she pleaded guilty to taking drugs the night before her bizarre behaviour and was jailed six months...
“Foreign Talents” arrested for loansharking activities
A Vietnamese man has been sentenced to 22 months in prison and 15 lashes for harassing debtors. Mai Thanh Tai, 22, was convicted of having violated the Moneylenders Act of Singapore at a hearing on June 28. Singapore Police Force said Tai entered the country on May 26 as a tourist. He was arrested in front of an apartment...
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