Default in Maintenance Not the Way to Gain Access to Son

Enforcement of maintenance order in Singapore A woman filed an enforcement application against her ex-husband for failing to pay for their son’s tuition and enrichment expenses. They were divorced since 2010 but continue to be acrimonious with each other. Under the 2010 Court order, the former husband needs to pay half of the child’s tuition … Read more

Wong Li Lin’s Experience as Single Mother in Singapore

Most Singaporeans would have heard of the name Wong Li Lin who made her name in popular local dramas such as Triple Nine. She divorced in 2013 and is a single mum to 2 children. Wong recently wrote an article on her experience as a single mother in Singapore. Statistics from the 2014 Ministry of … Read more

Reasons for the High Divorce Rate in Singapore

An online survey of 500 Singaporeans conducted shows that 24% of married people are thinking of filing for divorce. In fact, 1/3 of married persons feel upset by their partners at least once a week. The Department of Statistics released data 7,522 divorces and annulments in 2015. This is the 3rd highest annual figure in … Read more

Breakup Due to Housework? Petty Reasons for Divorce and Separation

In a relationship column published in “The Japan News”, S from Saitama Prefecture wrote in to the “Troubleshooter”. She explained that her fiancé called off their engagement as he did not like the way she did housework. On first sight, this appears to be one of many petty reasons for divorce S’s letter S is … Read more

British Father Banned Texting Daughter

A man in London who is separated from his wife has failed to reverse an order which stops him from sending text messages to his 12-year-old daughter. In addition, the man was also not allowed to provide his daughter with a hand phone. The order was made by a judge (Mrs Justice Parker) after private … Read more

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