Tag Archives: Australian

AUSSIE MAN WHO ASSAULTED COP AT AIRPORT HAVE JAIL TERM EXTENDED

In the incident, Darragh, who was highly intoxicated, had six policemen to finally arrest him. After he was released on police bail, Darragh continued drinking and offending. On April 21, he caused annoyance to the public when drunk near Clarke Quay. And on April 26, he was found drunk at Orchard Towers and taken to hospital because of an injured leg. There, he verbally abused a police officer who was escorting him. On May 1, he was drunk yet again, causing annoyance to the public near Clarke Quay.

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AUSTRALIAN MOTHER DIVED INTO CHOPPY WATERS TO SAVE THREE BOYS

An Australian mother, who was at the beach with her eight year old daughter, saw the boys in trouble and dived in to help rescue the boys. Ms Silvia Hajas went into the water three times to pull out three of the boys, but sadly, the fourth boy disappeared under the water before she and another man, who had brought in a float to help the third rescue boy could reach him. Ms Hajas, a 47 year old housewife who has spent 6 years in Singapore on a dependent's pass, happened to be a triathlete. But even said that the waters were very choppy and the waves were strong. Ms Hajas also said that she was unable to touch the ground where the boys were at, and she was 1.7m tall.

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CEO OF 99.CO APOLOGIZES FOR AUSTRALIAN VIETNAMESE’S OUTBURST, CALLS FOR CALM

Thus I hope you would join me that, each time we encounter a message of anger and of divide, instead of fuelling it with likes and shares, or sitting on the sideline watching it play out. We would instead stand firm and share the believe that we are better that, and that we would not allow individual incidents to damage us, and we would instead stand by our friends regardless of race, language or religion, regardless of nationality or gender orientation or sports team affiliation.

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AVA: RECALL OF SPRING BAY AUSTRALIAN MUSSELS. DO NOT EAT!

On 21 Mar 2016, the Agri-Food and Veterinary Authority (AVA) issued a recall for Spring Bay Australian Mussels. Details are: Spring Bay Australian Mussels - blue packets (1kg) and yellow packets (2kg) and net bags (1kg). Use By: 24 MAR 2016, 25 MAR 2016, 26 MAR 2016, 27 MAR 2016 (packets) 22 MAR 2016, 23 MAR 2016, 25 MAR 2016 (net)

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AUSTRALIAN GAMBLER SUES RWS FOR MANHANDLING HIM AFTER HE GOT DRUNK

In an ugly incident in April 2012, Adesh Goel got into a drunken altercation with another patron after a big night at the Resorts World Sentosa (RWS) casino. Security personnel reacted promptly to separate the 2 patrons, opting to secure Adesh in a small room to the side of the high rollers' floor - where the casino's biggest players duke it out in high stakes games. As a precaution, they surrounded him with security guards.

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AUSSIE MEDIA: S’POREANS ANGRY OVER DUBIOUS TICKETING SYSTEM FOR FREE BBQ

An Australian barbecue event has caused a fiery spat between Singapore locals and the ruling party's grassroots supporter base. Prime Minister Tony Abbott and his Singapore counterpart Lee Hsien Loong were photographed flipping steaks at one of the '50 BBQs' hosted by Singapore's Australian High Commission to celebrate 50 years of diplomatic relations between Singapore and Australia on Sunday.

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TICKETS TO AUSSIE EMBASSY’S FREE BBQ HOGGED BY GRASSROOT MEMBERS

According to posting on the Australian organizer Facebook page, some of the netizens are accusing grassroots members at PA hogging the BBQ tickets for themselves. Some netizens complained that there were no announcements by CCs or RCs for netizens to collect the tickets. When someone called a CC, he was told that there were no tickets left. When he complained about this, he was suddenly given 2 tickets:

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