#singapore-law

S$61M Scandal: Netflix Star David Yong Faces Extra Charge

A Singapore entrepreneur faces an additional legal charge over a S$61 million promissory note scheme that raised funds from the public without the required investment prospectus.

Singapore Executes Drug Trafficker Mohammad Reduan in April 2025

Singapore executes a convicted drug trafficker for abetting the trafficking of over 661 grammes of methamphetamine, underscoring the country's strict stance on drug crimes.

S$800K Duty-unpaid Cigarettes: 7 Malaysians Arrested

Seven Malaysians arrested in Singapore for smuggling over 7,500 cartons of duty-unpaid cigarettes worth more than S$800,000 in evaded taxes.

Vanity Closet Couple Fined S$849K for GST Evasion Scheme

A couple running an online luxury goods business in Singapore was fined a combined S$849,000 for evading nearly S$68,000 in GST through false invoices and omitted shipping costs.

Lawfare Crackdown: Singapore’s Bold Move for Fair Justice

Singapore is introducing a new bill to crack down on the misuse of courts—treating egregious abuse of the legal system as contempt of court.

Man’s Post-Liverpool Match Outburst Lands Him in Court

A man was charged with causing public nuisance at Stadium MRT station after a Bayern Munich versus Liverpool match, facing a potential fine of up to $2,000 and three months' jail time.