The Girl Who Hired Hitmen To Kill Her Parents

Bich Ha and Huei Hann Pan were both refugees who moved from Vietnam to Canada in search of a better life. They met in their new home country, married and had two children – Jennifer in 1986 and Felix three years later. Madam Ha and Mr Pan were labourers at an auto parts manufacturer, reported The Washington Post. The duo worked hard to provide for the family and pushed their children to excel in school. Frivolous events like parties...

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Man, 26, Allegedly Sexually Abused 10 Young Boys

For about two years, he allegedly preyed on at least 10 boys, aged between 10 and 15, to fulfil his sexual desires. He allegedly made two of them perform oral sex on him and instructed others to take lewd videos and/or photographs of themselves and send them to his mobile phone. Goh Jun Guan, 26, faces 30 charges, which include various sexual offences, transmitting obscene videos and photographs, and possessing three obscene films in his mobile...

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Straight A Student Commits Suicide Over 2 Bs For O-level Results, Mum Takes Her Own Life Months Later

She is still coming to terms with the devastating death of her teenage granddaughter, who committed suicide over scoring two Bs in her O levels. Then, three months after the 16-year-old plunged to her death, Madam Ng Siang Mui's grief-stricken and guilt-ridden daughter, who was the teen's mother, also killed herself. The tragic double deaths has left her son-in-law, who is the teen's father, mentally unstable. Fortunately, more children and...

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Couple Jailed for Housing Prostitutes.

SINGAPORE - A jobless couple who let six prostitutes from Vietnam stay at their home then lived off their earnings were each jailed for a year on Friday. Sim Boon Keong, 35, and Huynh Dieu Tu, 33, both each pleaded guilty to receiving the hookers into Singapore, harbouring them and living off their earnings. The court heard that all six women - aged 19 to 27 - were told by friends back home that Huynh could act as their agent here. Huynh...

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$101,000 Worth Of Drugs Seized at Marine Parade

The Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) arrested two men and seized drugs worth more than $101,000 during an operation on Wednesday (July 22). CNB officers arrested a 25-year-old man in a unit at Marine Terrace, off Marine Parade Road. The suspected drug trafficker was led to his motorcycle, which was parked nearby. Officers searched the vehicle and found 560g of Ice (methamphetamine) in two bundles in a hidden compartment under the seat. CNB...

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Parang Case In Bedok, Man Arrested

A man who attacked a "friend" with a parang while chasing him to a hawker centre during a row was yesterday arrested by the police. Witnesses talked about how the floor of the Bedok North hawker centre was "filled with blood" after a 25-year-old man known as Ridzwan had his left palm slashed. Officers were called to the drama at around 5.20am and believe the attacker is a man in his 20s. Ridzwan was still being treated in Changi General...

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Man Hurt In Slashing Incident In Bedok, Police Looking For Attacker

SINGAPORE - A young man ran to a Bedok North hawker centre after being slashed on Tuesday morning, leaving behind a trail of blood. Police said they received a call on Tuesday at about 5.22am requesting for assistance at Block 538 on Bedok North Street 3. They established that a case of "voluntarily causing grievous hurt by dangerous weapons" had occurred. A 25-year-old man was conveyed conscious to Changi General Hospital, police said....

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Haunted By Unsolved Murder of Girlfriend 25 Years Ago

25 years later, survivor of stabbing still does not know why they were attacked The unsolved murder of his girlfriend 25 years ago still haunts Mr James Soh. Their romantic night out in East Coast Park on May 15, 1990 ended in a nightmare when they were stabbed by two assailants who have never been apprehended. Miss Tan Ah Hong, 21, died from a deep stab wound in the neck, while Mr Soh, then 22, was knifed in the back. To this day, Mr...

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Teen Writes Apology in Blood

Photo from: Shin Min An apology scrawled in blood shocked residents at a block in Choa Chu Kang yesterday. The message, which read "I A Sorry" (sic), is believed to have been written on the common corridor wall on the sixth storey of Block 214 at Choa Chu Kang Central by a 19-year-old man who used his blood after slitting his wrists. A resident on the seventh storey of the block, who wanted to be known only as Mr Yap, 62, said he heard...

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10 Ways To See Ghosts

As we all know, the 7th Month Ghost Festival is approaching and if you are a dare devil and want to see spirits, here are some methods you might want to try. Or not.... 1. A pregnant woman survived and live when she tried to commit suicide will be granted the ability to see ghost. This is due to the belief that spirits will wait by the side of pregnant women to take over the body of the just-born child. With the attempt of suicide,...

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Maid Who Attacked Employer With Hammer Chose To End Her Own Life

Photo: Shin Min Daily News She was giver a second chance after stealing from her employer and using a mobile phone belonging to the woman’s teenage son to make international calls without permission. Maid Palwinder Kaur, 25, and Indian national, abused Mrs Divya Bhardwaj’s trust again after she was re-employed and attacked her with a hammer on Jan 19. Yesterday, in a coroner’s inquiry into Ms Palwinder Kaur’s death, the court heard ...

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