About 150 in Singapore evacuate after fire breaks out in Choa Chu Kang condominium

SINGAPORE: Some 150 people were evacuated from a condominium in Choa Chu Kang after a fire broke out early on Thursday (April 9) morning. The Singapore Civil Defence Force (SCDF) was alerted to the fire at Block 52 Choa Chu Kang North 6 at about 4.50am. Checks online show Yew Mei Green condominium at this address. The...

One worker dead, two Malaysians in ICU after inhaling poisonous fumes while cleaning Singapore Waterworks tank

SINGAPORE: A 40-year-old worker has died after inhaling a poisonous gas while carrying out routine tank cleaning at national water agency PUB’s Choa Chu Kang Waterworks on Thursday (May 23). The worker – an Indian national – was one of three men aged between 24 and 40 who had collapsed and were found unconscious at the...