Legal
Woodlands Checkpoint: Lunar New Year Travel to See Intensified Checks
Singapore’s Immigration & Checkpoints Authority (ICA) warns of severe congestion and intensified checks for contraband, including e-vaporisers, at Woodlands and Tuas checkpoints during the upcoming Lunar New Year period from February 13 to 23, 2026.
Amish Shroff Leads Rajani Associates in Key Mahansaria Tyres Deal
Rajani Associates, led by Partner Amish Shroff, advised Mahansaria Tyres Private Limited on a strategic acquisition of a 26% stake in a joint venture from Clean Max, alongside a power purchase agreement.
HSA Identifies Man from Viral Bus Vaping Incident, Seizes Devices
Singapore’s Health Sciences Authority has identified a 21-year-old man who filmed himself vaping on a public bus, seizing four e-vaporisers and 12 vape pods from his residence.
FBI Probes New Message Amid Escalating Nancy Guthrie Search
Federal investigators are scrutinizing a newly received message related to the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, mother of NBC’s Savannah Guthrie, as the search enters its sixth day with a $50,000 FBI reward in play.
Calgary Police Expand Operations
Calgary is experiencing heightened police activity across several communities, addressing a string of violent incidents and a notable increase in metal thefts, as ongoing court cases highlight the city’s complex criminal landscape.
Ghislaine Maxwell Mugshot Released Amid Renewed Scrutiny of Epstein Files
The U.S. Justice Department has released a 2020 mugshot of Ghislaine Maxwell as part of its latest disclosure of Jeffrey Epstein-related documents, sparking renewed debate over transparency and accountability.
Elton John Labels Privacy Invasion ‘Abhorrent’ in Daily Mail Trial
Sir Elton John testified in the High Court, describing alleged privacy breaches by the Daily Mail’s publisher as “abhorrent” in a high-profile lawsuit concerning unlawful information gathering.
WhatsApp’s Data Policy Under Fire in India’s Supreme Court
India’s Supreme Court has challenged WhatsApp and Meta over a ‘take-it-or-leave-it’ privacy policy, raising concerns about user data sharing and the broader impact on digital platforms.
Jon Ruben’s Sentencing Unmasks Decades of Deceit
At Leicester Crown Court, Jon Ruben faces sentencing for child sexual abuse at a summer camp, as his wife, Susan Ruben, exposes his ‘sadistic, monstrous’ nature and decades of hidden depravity.
Nancy Guthrie Search Intensifies After Ransom Deadline, FBI Joins Probe
The search for Nancy Guthrie, mother of ‘Today’ host Savannah Guthrie, escalated as a ransom deadline passed. Her son issued an urgent plea, while the FBI joined the investigation, offering a $50,000 reward amid new evidence and a second ransom…
International hashish oil shipment uncovered; Armenia arrests two in SRC-NSS joint crackdown
Armenian authorities report an international hashish oil shipment was intercepted, leading to the arrest of two Armenian citizens in a joint SRC-NSS crackdown.
Brodie Jake Dewar’s Charge Upgraded to Manslaughter in Perth Incident
Brodie Jake Dewar, 20, now faces a manslaughter charge following the death of former Labor strategist Tim Picton. Dewar appeared in Perth Magistrates Court via video link as legal proceedings continue.
Email Error Fuels Legal Battle in O’Keefe Wrongful Death Claim
A Massachusetts wrongful death lawsuit against Karen Read faces a new procedural hurdle as lawyers spar over an inadvertently sent ‘reply all’ email, raising questions of attorney-client privilege ahead of a crucial hearing.
Deividas Skebas Convicted of Lilia Valutyte Murder After Prolonged Trial
Deividas Skebas has been found guilty of murdering nine-year-old Lilia Valutyte in Boston, Lincolnshire, concluding a trial that addressed claims of diminished responsibility due to mental illness.
Jon Ruben Confirms Drugging Wife Before Child Abuse, Awaits Sentencing
Former summer camp operator Jon Ruben, 76, admitted drugging his wife, Susan Ruben, to facilitate the sexual assault of children. He is due to be sentenced this Friday at Leicester Crown Court for a range of horrific offenses.