Nigel Skea: Last News

direct to your inboxA British citizen has been jailed for breaking a coronavirus quarantine order in Singapore.Nigel Skea, the first Briton to be put behind bars for flouting the rule in the city-state, has been sentenced to two weeks in jail after he climbed an emergency stairwell to visit his fiancee's hotel room.Skea has also been fined 1,000 Singapore dollars (£533).He left his room at The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore on three occasions last September and was not wearing a mask, according to court papers.On one of these occasions, he climbed an emergency stairwell and entered a room where his Singaporean fiancee, Agatha Maghesh Eyamalai, was staying.They spent nine hours together during his visit.Skea, who pleaded guilty to two

The Daily Star's FREE newsletter is spectacular! Sign up today for the best stories straight to your inboxA Brit breached a stay at home order and sneaked out of his hotel room at the Ritz-Carlton to meet his fiancée on another floor.Nigel Skea, 52, left his luxury hotel room in Singapore without wearing a mask on three occasions on September 21 2020.During the final breach, Nigel sneaked out at 2.40am and walked up the stairs to meet his fiancee, Agatha Maghesh Eyamalai, 39.Agatha was not subject to a stay at home notice at the time but had opened an emergency exit door to allow Skea to gain access to her room.SS Dhillon, the couple's lawyer, told the court: "This is a classic tale of two lovers wanting to be together and trying to be as