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Cabinet Endorses New Compensation Framework for Drink-Drive Victims

Transport Minister Loke Siew Fook announces Cabinet approval for a new compensation mechanism targeting drink-driving offences. The framework will mandate court-ordered payouts to victims in addition to current criminal penalties.

By Aisyah Razak · 17 Jul 2026 · 3 min read

Singapore Man Jailed for Drink-Driving into Suntec Fountain, Causing Nearly S$65,000 Damage

A 58-year-old man received five weeks jail time after consuming about a litre of beer and driving his vehicle into Singapore's iconic Suntec City Fountain of Wealth in July 2024, causing nearly S$65,000 in damage.

By Aisyah Razak · 14 Jul 2026 · 5 min read

Cabinet Endorses New Compensation Framework for Drink-Drive Victims

Singapore Man Jailed for Drink-Driving into Suntec Fountain, Causing Nearly S$65,000 Damage

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