Urologist Fong Yan Kit was charged on March 12 with causing the death of a 63-year-old woman during a routine surgery. He faces one charge of committing a negligent act not amounting to culpable homicide.

The two former bankers are barred from conducting any MAS-regulated activities and cannot participate in the management of any financial institution.

As part of his job, Koh Hong Yan used his own Singpass account to approve transactions by clicking on ICA hyperlinks which the alleged mastermind behind the scheme sent him.

Dr Fong Yan Kit, a urologist, faces charges for a negligent act causing the death of a woman during kidney surgery at Raffles Hospital in April 2022.

David Yong Khung Lin was also charged with 10 counts of falsification of accounts on March 16. He allegedly committed these offences between 2019 and 2023.

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The Porsche owner contends that the battery was under warranty but the dealer says the warranty does not cover accident damage.

Proceedings stem from Mr. Singh's conviction for offences involving "fraud or dishonesty," following false testimony given to the Committee of Privileges.

Husband jailed for life over daughter's death; siblings had been beaten, starved.

The Court of Appeal found that a provision in the cross-border insolvency framework bars foreign representatives from bringing claims over transactions that predate the law. 

But it upholds ruling that those who held TerraUSD past May 12, 2022, were speculating and not relying on misrepresentations.

A 2025 survey shows strong public support for Singapore's tough drug laws, from nearly 93% of youths and over 95% of adults.

James Henry O’Sullivan was arrested on March 9, as he was believed to have broken, or likely to break his bail conditions.

Jay Ish'haq Rajoo faces six charges, including defamation and promoting racial animosity via TikTok videos.

The stricter guidelines which set out safeguards that financial institutions should put in place and adhere to when conducting digital advertising activities are set to kick in from March 25.

The decision may have implications for national security, resilience and more.

Singapore updated AI healthcare guidelines, using regulatory sandboxes to evaluate AI solutions in real settings, ensuring safety and innovation.

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Judicial Commissioners Mohamed Faizal Mohamed Abdul Kadir and Sushil Sukumaran Nair have been appointed as High Court judges from March 9.

New riders to be sold will differ in their coverage, with some covering only up to public hospital stays and some including private hospital stays as well.

Lawyers must be digitally fluent and legally strong to handle AI disruptions like GenAI, which can automate 44% of legal tasks.

The framework addresses ‘hallucinations’ and the risk of bias in outputs.

The Act targets vapes and Kpods, expands enforcement powers, and includes rehabilitation for offenders.

Singapore is reviewing strata management laws to address maintenance challenges in ageing condominiums, with over 1,000 of 3,750 developments being over 30 years old.

President of affiliate club, found by court to have defamed her, appealing against ruling.

The networks of effective directors are grounded in credibility rather than convenience.

The High Court reduced Hin Leong founder Lim Oon Kuin's jail sentence from 17.5 to 13.5 years, finding the original "crushing" and applying discounts for restitution and old age.

The High Court ordered editor and publisher of The Online Citizen (TOC) to pay UOB $125,000 for defamation. This is Singapore's highest corporate defamation award.

The review of the Building (Strata Management) Act comes at a time when more private residential developments in Singapore have crossed the 30-year mark.

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Manpower Minister Tan See Leng said mandating such a requirement poses challenges, as retrenchment is a difficult process and is often a last resort for companies.

CPF system will also be enhanced to boost retirement adequacy, says Tan See Leng

Revoking PR status is a serious move. While the law provides a framework, discretion is key.

Across the world, some countries have implemented bans on underage users downloading social media apps.

Law Minister Edwin Tong said a Ministry of Law survey found that around half of civil litigants between the old and new income thresholds were unrepresented.

Law Minister Edwin Tong said that attorney-generals in other countries are elected office holders, but Singapore has had a different model since independence.

The Online Criminal Harms Act, passed by Parliament in July 2023, allows the Government to issue directions and orders to social media and e-commerce platforms to restrict and limit the exposure of Singapore users to criminal activities.

The Bill also proposes raising fines for offences relating to vapes and introducing a new definition of specified psychoactive substances.

High Court rules consultant is owed US$803,664 after fintech firm tries to avoid paying advisory fee after distressed sale.

A man wanted ex-wife to account for the stamp duty paid for a second property because he did not approve the purchase.

Having upfront certainty on project costs is critical for business decisions: Minister

The law allows the taxman to disregard any sham schemes that avoid taxes and impose penalties on the offenders.

The work group will tackle mindsets by encouraging balanced views on parenthood, reducing "perfect parent" pressure, and shifting academic success perceptions beyond narrow paths.

Minister-in-charge of the Public Service Chan Chun Sing was responding to WP MP He Ting Ru, who had asked about the exercise of executive discretion.

These regulations address randomised product contents and speculative values, particularly in trading cards, which can resemble gambling, especially for minors.

AI can benefit Singapore’s economy, but it can also cost some professionals their jobs or income. Wage insurance can be a remedy.

Singapore's embrace of artificial intelligence is good for the economy but it may put pressure on the jobs and incomes of some professionals.

The proposed Digital Infrastructure Act will require that such providers meet power efficiency standards, and have in place cybersecurity and service disruption countermeasures.

PAP lawmakers said that they have questions on how the Government will deal with the ethics surrounding the technology, as well as manage the impact of its adoption on inequality here.

Lim illegally practised from April to June 2021 due to difficulties in obtaining professional indemnity insurance, a prerequisite for lawyers.

If the legal profession is to reassess itself in the light of AI, it should move towards a clearer articulation of its public role.

The law in Singapore expanded the definition of family violence to include emotional or psychological abuse and this took effect in January 2025; 32 per cent of the PPOs issued in 2025 cited emotional or psychological abuse only.

Singapore's Migrant Workers’ Law Centre @ MWC (MWLC), opened in April 2025 by MWC and Pro Bono SG, offers free, confidential legal consultations to migrant workers facing legal issues.

The Migrant Workers’ Law Centre @ MWC's only full time lawyer, Ms Nur Shukrina Salam provides free consultations on employment issues, criminal cases and other legal matters.

How directors respond to allegations of misconduct can signal leadership and restore trust.

 Just Jalan 2026 is Pro Bono SG's annual walkathon dedicated to raising funds and awareness for access to justice.

Mr Chong Shou En, Mr Ashwin Ganapathy and Ms Victoria Tay are among the public defenders at the Public Defender’s Office, a department under the Ministry of Law.

CPF system will also be enhanced to boost retirement adequacy, says Tan See Leng

Stronger AI literacy could help ease manpower pressures in accounting and attrition in the law, while shifting professionals towards higher-value roles.

Even as AI takes over many tasks, the core purpose of legal work has not changed, says the writer.

The case is the latest in a growing number of lawsuits that have implicated PropNex, ERA Realty, agents and law firms over “two-step 99-1” sale arrangements.

The framework addresses ‘hallucinations’ and the risk of bias in outputs.