Straits Times / 01 Jul 2025 Police can control bank accounts of scam victims in S’pore from July 1 With the Protection from Scams Act coming into effect on July 1, the police will be allowed to issue restriction orders (ROs) to banks, which will then limit the banking transactions of an individual’s accounts.
Straits Times / 01 Jul 2025 $3b money laundering case: S’porean jailed for lying to police about fugitive’s luxury cars Liew Yik Kit is the first Singaporean to be convicted and sentenced in relation to Singapore’s largest money laundering case.
Business Times / 01 Jul 2025 ‘Trailblazer’ and ‘role model’, ex-NUS law dean Thio Su Mien dies at 86 Dr Thio Su Mien was the first Singaporean woman – and the youngest person – to head the NUS Faculty of Law, serving as dean from 1968 to 1971.
Straits Times / 01 Jul 2025 Consumer watchdog CCCS to take over EnterpriseSG in regulating consumer protection matters Businesses and consumers can approach the Competition and Consumer Commission of Singapore (CCCS) for matters relating to fair trading practices, consumer product safety requirements, and weights and measures compliance.
Straits Times / 01 Jul 2025 Over 5 years’ jail for driver who caused teen’s death during highway race, said she ‘deserved it’ His 'blocking and braking games' led to bike rider, teen riding pillion being flung off.