1. Singh’s unspoken “laundry list” of steps to come clean Judge Tan said he found it difficult to accept that Singh expected then WP member of parliament Raeesah Khan to know “without discussing with her, the whole host of things that she needed to do to clarify the lie”. “TheseContinue Reading
SINGAPORE: Lawyer and opposition politician Lim Tean was given six weeks’ jail and a S$1,000 (US$745) fine on Monday (Feb 17) for practising law when he did not have a valid certificate. He will start his jail term on Mar 3, after the court granted his lawyer’s request to deferContinue Reading
Le Scouarnec’s case will raise tough questions for France’s publicly run healthcare system, victims and rights groups say. Despite a conviction for child pornography in 2005, Le Scouarnec continued to work in public hospitals until his arrest in 2017. The Health Ministry didn’t respond to a request for comment. Francois,Continue Reading
SUNGAI PETANI, Kedah: Four policemen in the northern Malaysian state of Kedah suffered injuries to different parts of their bodies while trying to apprehend a machete-wielding suspect. The man was later shot by the police and died in hospital. Bernama on Saturday (Feb 15) reported that two of the officersContinue Reading
SINGAPORE: A man who made racist remarks and then posted video clips on TikTok of himself arguing with the police officers who were called on him was sentenced to 10 days’ jail and a fine of S$4,000 (US$2,900) on Thursday (Feb 13). The videos, which were uploaded on Jan 2,Continue Reading
But do you expect to find it difficult to bring about a new era at Binance when the founder—who is synonymous with the company—remains the largest shareholder? We are very clear in terms of what we are trying to build: a best-in-class, sustainable and global platform. Again, I work veryContinue Reading
Gambaryan says he wanted to hear Ogunjobi explain himself. On the phone, Gambaryan remembers, the EFCC official began crying, apologizing repeatedly, thanking God that Gambaryan had been released. For Gambaryan it was too much to process. He listened quietly without accepting the apology. In the midst of Ogunjobi’s outpouring, heContinue Reading
Over the years, the programs have been effective. For instance, a four-year partnership between the US and the Philippines, which started under the first Trump administration and ended in 2021, helped protect hundreds of children: More than 350 kids were rescued and supported and almost 100 potential criminals arrested. TheContinue Reading
“Our partners say that for some survivors they are in touch with inside the scam centers, even if they can somehow manage to get out, they then have no place to put them. Then, the survivors have no money for a flight home and no place to go, so theyContinue Reading
But in fact, both law enforcement operations may have been more successful than they appeared. AlphV, after receiving its $22 million ransom from Change Healthcare, pulled a so-called “exit scam,” taking the money and disappearing rather than sharing it with the hacker partners who had carried out the Change breach.Continue Reading
