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Salakau (Chinese: 三六九; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Saⁿ-la̍k-káu), which means 369 in Hokkien, also known as "Sah Lak Kau", is a street gang or secret society based in Singapore. The numbers 3, 6 and 9 add up to 18, which was the name of an older gang; the number signified the 18 arhats (principal disciples) of Shaolin Monastery.
Leong Fook Weng, a former Ang Soon Tong gang member went on to quit Ang Soon Tong and joined the Loh Kuan secret society. See Chee Keong and four other gang members decided to punish Leong for quitting the gang and assaulted Leong Fook Weng 4 times in total on 17 May 2000 in Singapore. One of the attacks was at the Upper Boon Keng Road. Another ...
Gang membership is a criminal offense in Singapore, and police have previously investigated gang chants shouted during concerts. [4] Due to this, Groove Coverage was advised not to play the song at their concerts in Singapore in 2019 and 2023. [3]
Organised criminal gangs existed in Singapore long before the arrival of the British. Formed in 1820, Heaven and Earth Society ( Tiandihui ) based in Fujian, an offshoot of the Ghee Hin Kongsi was the first secret group formed in Singapore.
After his release, Sagar was repatriated to Singapore on 8 September 1993, and he therefore became the 14th and final suspect to be apprehended and charged with murdering Sivapragasam. [11] Sagar, a primary school drop-out and labourer, first joined the gang in 1984 and quickly rose through the ranks to become the gang's assistant chief in 1988.
On the early morning of 31 May 2001, 17-year-old national footballer Sulaiman bin Hashim (4 June 1983 – 31 May 2001), along with his two friends were attacked by a group of eight youths from gang 369, known as Salakau, as they were walking along South Bridge Road, Clarke Quay, Singapore.
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Classic Singapore Horror Stories: Book 1 (1992) ISBN 9810032439; Classic Singapore Horror Stories: Book 2 (1994) ISBN 9813056126; Tall Tales and Short Stories (1995) ISBN 9813056134; Saints, Sinners and Singaporeans: A Collection of Poems (1998) ISBN 9813056177; Classic Singapore Horror Stories: Book 3 (2000) ISBN 9813056401