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    • Former group director of HDB accused of breaching agency’s database 161 times | The Straits Times   https://www.straitstimes.com/singapore/courts-crime/former-group-director-of-hdb-charged-with-breaching-agencys-database-161-times   A former Housing & Development Board (HDB) group director, Tan Chew Ling, 58, has been charged in court over alleged unauthorized access to HDB's housing management database and the retention of confidential documents.   Key Details of the Charges    * Database Breaches:      * Occasions: Tan allegedly accessed HDB’s housing management submissions database on 161 separate occasions over two days (April 27 and April 28, 2024) without authorization.      * Legal Charge: One charge of committing unauthorized access to computer materials under the Computer Misuse Act.    * Document Retention:      * Offence: Allegedly retained documents and information regarding seven HDB flats on April 28, 2024.      * Locations Involved: Kim Keat, Pasir Ris, Dakota, Dawson Road, Bedok North, Tampines, and Shunfu.      * Specific Files: Included details on a compulsory acquisition of home ownership, an disallowance of an objection against a compulsory acquisition, and computed estimated rental income for a private property at Duo Residences.      * Legal Charge: Charged under the Official Secrets Act (OSA), as she obtained the materials solely due to her official position.   Background Context    * Role at HDB: As the Group Director of Estate Administration and Property, Tan oversaw public housing policy formulation and implementation, flat supply and pricing, sales/resales, and housing grants and loans. Checks show she is no longer in this role.    * Previous Incident: In 2017, Tan herself had reported a leak of confidential HDB information to the police after an HDB officer shared resale transaction information with a Straits Times journalist. That officer was fined $2,000 under the OSA.    * Court Status: Tan was first charged in August 2026 and is scheduled to return to court for a pre-trial conference on Octo ber 20, 2026.
    • McDonald's refunded her $9.90 for the meal -- This set off a precedent liao next time more customers will complain haha
    • The accused appeared unrepresented via video link, expressed regret, and pleaded no caning -- This mean he scared then he shall get it so forever remember
    • Agreed.. and close to no accident risk without rubber..
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