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As of Dec. 29, 469 customers have reported a total loss of about S$8.5 million to phishing scams involving OCBC bank, a press release by the bank stated. In particular, the Christmas weekend from Dec. 24 to 26 saw 186 customers lose up to S$2.7 million from these three days alone.

Read more: https://mothership.sg/2021/12/ocbc-phishing-scam/

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In September, police received a report that Titus Low was allegedly transmitting “obscene materials” of his “private parts” on OnlyFans, a subscription-based social media platform known for hosting erotic content. The 22-year-old was charged in court on Dec. 30 with two counts of transmitting obscene material via electronic means for uploading 32 photographs and 29 videos to his OnlyFans account between April and October 2021.

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What a year it has been. We reflect the year of 2021 and what sort of news captured our interest. See you next year!

The Singapore Army is replacing the current five basic exercises, famously known as 5BX, with "prehabilitation exercises", otherwise known as PX.

Read more: https://mothership.sg/2021/11/no-more-5bx/

After nearly 50 years, the Primary School Leaving Examination T-score, or transformed score, came to an end with more pupils making the cut for the Express course under a new scoring system. The class of 2021 also saw 98.4 per cent of pupils doing well enough to progress to secondary school.

Read more: https://www.straitstimes.com/multimedia/the-big-story-psle-results-out-for-first-batch-of-pupils-under-new-scoring-system

We talk about our life experiences. Feels good to ventilate once in a while 😅

Barisan Nasional (BN), led by Umno, won the Malacca state election after securing enough seats to form the new state government. Unofficial results show BN winning in 16 seats, with Pakatan Harapan (PH) in four seats.

Read more: https://www.thesundaily.my/local/bn-wins-malacca-polls-EH8584305

A man accused of impersonating a female gynaecologist in order to cheat a woman into sending photos of her breasts is said to have cheated 29 other victims into sending photos of their private parts.

Read more: https://sg.news.yahoo.com/fake-gynaecologist-allegedly-cheated-29-more-victims-sending-photos-privates-031755321.html

Right after the Ah Girls Go Army cast was unveiled and filming kicked off on Nov. 13, some members of the public noticed that a character in the movie was named, "Amanda Man". The character is played by Kelly Kimberly Cheong, 27, who is a transgender actress, martial arts practitioner, and a TikTok content creator with more than 340,000 followers. Reactions to the post were mixed.

Read more: https://mothership.sg/2021/11/ah-girls-go-army-amanda/

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