Over 180,000 Singaporeans used ‘money lock’ feature to set aside SGD 15.8 billion

The Monetary Authority of Singapore has said over 181,000 customers have used the “money lock” security option as of Oct 31. It was introduced last year and is currently offered by DBS, OCBC, UOB, Citibank, HSBC, Maybank and Standard Chartered Bank.

Manoj Bajpayee’s Despatch to have OTT premiere on December 13; Watch trailer

Produced by Ronnie Screwvala’s RSVP Movies and directed by Kanu Behl, Despatch stars Manoj Bajpayee as Joy Bag, a crime journalist who becomes embroiled in a dangerous investigation that threatens to unravel his life. The film also stars Shahana Goswami, Arrchita Agarwaal, Ritu Parna Sen, Dilip Shankar, Riju Bajaj and others in supporting roles.

Singapore tycoon and wife arrested in Malaysia after 19-year manhunt in SGD 72 million embezzlement case

The arrests of Ng and Thor were made by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC), whose agents then handed over the two fugitives immediately to the Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB). Further investigations are currently on-going.

Singapore and India part of global Interpol operation busting human trafficking rackets; 3,200+ rescued, 2,500+ arrested

Authorities around the world conducted police raids, reinforced strategic border points, monitored nearly 24,000 flights and deployed officers to known trafficking and smuggling hotspots. Globally, nearly 8 million checks were carried out against Interpol’s databases.