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Follow us on Telegram for the latest updates: https://t.me/mothershipsg The Singapore Police Force (SPF) has been informed of the Night Owl Cinematics (NOC) saga. In response to queries from Mothership on the recent criminal allegations by former and current NOC employees in a blog, the police confirmed that there was a police report made: "The Police confirm that a report was lodged and are looking into the matter." The most glaring accusations against NOC co-founder Sylvia Chan in the blog post include the bartering of sexual services from NOC talents in exchange for courier services, as well as misappropriation of company funds. Related stories Follow and listen to our podcast here Top image via NOC/YouTube … [Read more...] about S’pore police looking into criminal allegations in NOC saga

Follow us on Telegram for the latest updates: https://t.me/mothershipsg The Ministry of Health (MOH) has extended the suspension in-person visits at all hospital wards and residential care homes until Nov. 21, inclusive of the day itself. This includes public acute hospitals, community hospitals and private hospitals. Previously, it was announced that in-person visits to hospitals as well as to residential care homes, will be suspended until until Oct. 23 and 24 respectively, both dates included . Why the extension? The suspension in-person visits is to " protect healthcare capacity and vulnerable seniors during this period", when Covid-19 cases in the community are rising. In the past two weeks, the rise in Covid-19 cases in the community has increased Covid-19 admissions to the hospitals. Several new Covid-19 clusters have also been detected amongst patients and residents in the hospitals and residential care homes. MOH has ramped up booster … [Read more...] about Visits to hospitals & residential care homes in S’pore continue to be suspended until Nov. 21

Follow us on Telegram for the latest updates: https://t.me/mothershipsg Malaysia's former Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad took to Facebook on Oct. 20 to defend his position over withdrawing the appeal on the ownership of Pedra Branca, or more commonly referred to as Batu Puteh in Malaysia, and took a jab at the current administration's decision on reviewing the case. According to Malay Mail , Malaysia's current Prime Minister Ismail Sabri had announced on Oct. 9 that Malaysia will be setting up a special task force to conduct a comprehensive study to scrutinise, and recommend necessary options on the case of Pedra Branca. The nonagenarian said on his Facebook that "a dignified nation must uphold its promise. Only a nation with no dignity will break promises". He was referring to the decision made by the International Court of Justice (ICJ), which granted Singapore sovereignty over Pedra Branca in 2008. "What is final is final. If a nation does not uphold its … [Read more...] about Mahathir says M’sia sold parts of itself by selling sand & water to S’pore

Follow us on Telegram for the latest updates: https://t.me/mothershipsg Amos Yee is currently facing 18 charges in the U.S., which include grooming, indecently soliciting a child, and possessing child pornography . Remanded According to CNA , the 22-year-old Singaporean appeared in a Chicago court via Zoom on Thursday (Oct. 21). He was remanded. Yee was represented by a public defender, an attorney-at-law appointed by the courts and provided by the state or federal governments to represent and advise those who cannot afford to hire a private attorney. Public defender negotiating with special prosecutor The public defender said that she is negotiating with the special prosecutor for the case, who was not available during the court hearing on Oct. 21. She added that she would call Yee after hearing from the prosecutor about the negotiations. Yee is set to return to court in November 2021, CNA reported. If found guilty, he could lose his asylum … [Read more...] about Amos Yee remanded in US for possession of child porn & other charges, could be deported back to S’pore if found guilty

Follow us on Telegram for the latest updates: https://t.me/mothershipsg The Ministry of Education (MOE) will be increasing school fees for Singapore permanent residents and international students in government and government-aided schools in 2022 and 2023 This is part of MOE's regular review of school fees, said the ministry in a press release on Oct. 21. Increases in school fees each year For permanent residents, the increase in monthly school fees will be between S$25 and S$60. For international students, the increase in monthly school fees will be between S$25 and S$150. MOE said that the following revised fees will take effect from January each year. MOE also said that releasing the planned fee increases for non-citizens over the next two years will enable parents to plan for the financing of their children’s studies in MOE schools. No changes for Singapore Citizens School fees will remain unchanged for Singapore Citizens, said MOE. Singaporeans … [Read more...] about Higher school fees for PRs & international students in govt & govt-aided schools in 2022 & 2023

Follow us on Telegram for the latest updates: https://t.me/mothershipsg The White Rabbit candy needs no introduction. The milky chewy candy coated in edible rice wrapper is almost every Singaporean's favourite childhood treat. As if the original flavour isn't enough, White Rabbit has added three new exclusive flavours to its line of candy: coconut, mango and coffee. S$2 per pack These new flavours are available at 7-Eleven outlets for S$2 per pack of 39 grams. One can also get the candies at S$5 for three packs. The original flavour is also available at S$5 for a 200-gram pack. Available at selected stores These candies are only available at selected 7-Eleven stores. You can find the full list of stores here . Top image from 7-Eleven's Facebook page. ⁣⁣ Follow and listen to our podcast here … [Read more...] about 7-Eleven S’pore has exclusive mango, coconut & coffee-flavoured White Rabbit candy