{
  "id": 9954443,
  "title": "S'porean man who posed as pilot made to repay ex-girlfriend S$321,000, tried claiming she gave him money out of 'love & affection'",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/25/sporean-man-who-posed-as-pilot-made-to-repay-ex-girlfriend-s-321-000",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-25T18:13:33.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Mothership",
    "slug": "mothership",
    "url": "https://mothership.sg/2026/09/sporean-man-repay-girlfriend/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "A Singaporean man, Chee Wei Jun, was ordered by the High Court to repay his ex-girlfriend, Teow Seok Phen, S$321,116.40 for borrowing money from her. The High Court dismissed Chee's claim that the money was a gift, not a loan, and found that he had pretended to be of higher status to persuade her to lend him the money.",
  "summary": "He also claimed that he was a \"VIP\" at certain hotels and establishments.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
  "illustration": null,
  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
    "also_reported_by": []
  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}