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The Jurong technician had gone into NTU twice, to film a woman showering in the toilet, and trespassing into a female student’s dormitory the following month.— Image fromo TODAY

In Singapore, jail for man who entered Nanyang Technological University campus to film woman in shower, trespass into dormitory

Thevanand pleaded guilty today to four charges of voluntarily causing hurt and one charge of obstructing justice. For each charge of voluntarily causing hurt, he could be jailed for up to three years, face a fine of up to S$5,000, or both.  — TODAY file pic

Singapore man admits to assaulting two girlfriends, faces sentencing for multiple charges

File picture of edible freeze-dried mealworms at Wayne State University in Detroit, Michigan, May 26, 2016. The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) today approved 16 insect species for human consumption. The insects include crickets, grasshoppers, locusts, mealworms and silkworms. — Reuters pic

Edible insects take flight in Singapore: Restaurants gear up for bug-based feasts following approval of 16 species

Cat fosterer Amy Sim (pictured) started a cat shelter and cat population control initiative called TNR Project Singapore eight years ago. She is also the owner of social enterprise SGPetShop. — Picture by TODAY/Raj Nadarajan

Already burnt out, Singapore's cat rescuers mull quitting after spike in abandonment cases, uncertainty over new regulations

Discarded sinks seen at a dump site at a public housing block of newly built flats in Punggol on July 4, 2024. — Picture by TODAY/Nuria Ling

Owners of Singapore's new HDB flats hate eco-friendly toilet bowls, dump them as soon as they move in

Photos showing Rakcent Wong, his wife Carol Tan and their son Atlas Wong trekking to the base camp of Mount Everest in Nepal in May 2024. — TODAY

Globe-trotting Singapore family responds to critics after 4-year-old son fell ill during trek to Mount Everest’s base camp

Seeking to warn other women, junior designer Lai Yi Jing (pictured), 21, made a TikTok video about a man who wanted to pay her to take part in a photoshoot that later turned out to be sexual in nature. — TODAY pic

TikToker warns women of photographer's sexual 'unique photoshoot' recruitment

S Iswaran (right) and lawyer Navin Thevar (left) arriving at the Supreme Court on July 5, 2024. — TODAY pic

Corruption trial of former Singapore transport minister: Defence lawyers trying again to get prosecution to hand over all its 56 witness statements

The Pokemon trading card game has seen a surge of interest in the past few years. — TODAY pic

Jail for man who cheated around RM345,000 from Carousell users who pre-ordered Pokemon, One Piece trading cards

Danisha Nur Delisa Dewa, 38, faces a charge of outrage of modesty for touching the patient’s groin thrice over the patient’s hospital gown. — TODAY file pic

Singapore male hospital worker accused of molesting male patient at Ng Teng Fong General Hospital when taking blood pressure

A court in Singapore sentenced a Malaysian man to jail for molesting a 14-year-old teen. — Reuters pic

Malaysian man jailed in Singapore for molesting teen while providing illegal carpooling service

Prime Minister Lawrence Wong spoke to around 900 students about finding balance in Singapore’s workforce, making mistakes in life and doing meaningful work. — TODAY

Dialogue with youth: PM Wong on finding balance in Singapore’s workforce, making mistakes in life and doing meaningful work

Deputy Public Prosecutors Muhamad Imaduddien, Lim Ying Min and M Kayal Pillay sought a sentence of nine to 10 years’ jail and the maximum 24 strokes of the cane. — Reuters pic

Youngest of four Singapore brothers who sexually abused younger sister gets jail, caning; teen blamed ‘porn addiction’

Singapore Prime Minister Lawrence  Wong said that everyone must do their part to ‘contribute to a better society’ if Singapore is to move forward. — TODAY pic

‘Look within yourself, don’t compare with others’: Singapore PM Lawrence Wong urges young Singaporeans in first youth engagement as PM

Photos of cash that was seized by the police on Aug 15, 2023. — Picture by Singapore Police Force via TODAY

Singapore aims to make it easier to prosecute money laundering cases

Singapore foreign minister Vivian Balakrishnan argued 'both sides have legitimate rights' and that they also both have a right to live in peace and dignity within secure borders.' — CNA screengrab of YouTube

Singapore says could recognise Palestinian state ‘in principle’ only if it accepts Israel’s right to exist