Daily briefing: Accounts officer embezzles to gamble, barred interior designer enters casino via different ID

Here are the stories from around the web that Singaporeans are talking about including alleged shifted views re Amy Cheong.

  • An employee who previously misappropriated $666,000 from a former employer was found embezzling anew to gamble at the Resorts World Sentosa casino. Read about it here.
  • Meanwhile someone who had barred himself from entering the casino couldn’t resist temptation and used his cousin’s identification card to gamble away. See the story here.
  • Online sentiment towards Amy Cheong reportedly seems to have shifted following the revelation that she is not even Singaporean. Find out more here.
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