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Terence Cao at State Courts on Mar 2, 2021. (Photo: Hanidah Amin)
25 May 2021 12:50PM) Share this content
SINGAPORE: Mediacorp actor and food business owner Terence Cao was fined
S$3,500 on Tuesday (May 25) over a 13-person birthday party held at his condominium unit during the COVID-19 pandemic, when social gatherings were limited.
Cao, whose real name is Terence Choa Kwok Fai, pleaded guilty to one charge of permitting 12 guests who were not members of his household to enter his home for a non-permitted purpose.
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The court heard that Cao, 53, had planned a social gathering in his home at Daisy Road on Oct 2, 2020 to celebrate his birthday, as well as the birthdays of fellow actors Shane Pow and Jeffrey Xu, when the number of guests was capped at five.