Little India riot: Indian to plead guilty to lesser charge

Last Updated: Friday, January 24, 2014, 14:59

A 32-year-old Indian national, one of the 25 people accused of taking part in Singapore`s worst riots in over 40 years, is expected to be the first person to plead guilty to a reduced charge, a media report said on .

Singapore Deputy PM to address Parliament on Little India riot

Last Updated: Friday, January 17, 2014, 15:34

Singapore`s Deputy Prime Minister Teo Chee Hean will address the Parliament on Monday on the worst riot to hit the country in 40 years that led to the deportation of 56 Indian nationals.

Little India riots: PM Lee vows to ensure safety of foreign workers in Singapore

Last Updated: Sunday, December 15, 2013, 15:39

Singapore PM Lee Hsien Loong vowed to ensure safety of foreign workers in Singapore, saying they should be treated fairly and paid properly on time, days after outbreak of riots in Little India area.

Little India riot spontaneous, no evidence of tensions: Singapore PM

Last Updated: Saturday, December 14, 2013, 21:59

Singapore PM Lee Hsien Loong said there is no reason to believe Little India riot - for which 33 Indians have been charged - was due to unhappiness among foreign workers.

Little India riot spontaneous, no evidence of tensions: Singapore PM

Last Updated: Saturday, December 14, 2013, 21:59

Singapore PM Lee Hsien Loong said there is no reason to believe Little India riot - for which 33 Indians have been charged - was due to unhappiness among foreign workers.

Two more Indians charged in Singapore for rioting

Last Updated: Saturday, December 14, 2013, 13:17

Two more Indians were charged on Saturday by authorities here for their alleged involvement in Singapore`s worst outbreak of riot in over 40 years, taking the total number of Indians arraigned in the violence to 33.

Singapore arrests 8 more Indians, 24 charged for rioting

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 10, 2013, 21:19

Twenty-four Indians were charged for alleged rioting triggered by the death of a compatriot in a road accident, Singapore`s worst outbreak of violence in over 40 years, even as eight more Indians were arrested on Tuesday.

Driver involved in Singapore accident to be charged

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 10, 2013, 14:14

The driver involved in Sunday night`s accident in Singapore that sparked riots will be charged Tuesday with causing death by negligence.

24 Indians brought to court to face rioting charges

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 10, 2013, 13:11

All the accused face charges under "rioting with dangerous weapons", punishable by up to seven years in prison as well as caning.

Singapore Little India riot: Was alcohol a cause of violence?

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 10, 2013, 09:37

In a bid to calm down the after-effects of a riot that broke out in Little India, Singapore has decided to impose a complete ban on the sale and consumption of alcohol in the affected area this weekend, reports said.

Singapore violence: Committee to investigate Little India riot

Last Updated: Tuesday, December 10, 2013, 03:21

Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong Monday said a probe committee would be set up to investigate the cause of a riot that broke out in the Little India neighbourhood Sunday evening.