Singapore Introduces Caning for Online Scammers
Singapore's parliament has enacted a new law that imposes caning as a punishment for online scammers, equating their penalties to ...
Sunday, December 7, 2025
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Bus driver who dated ‘bus enthusiast’, 13, gets jail and caning for statutory rape
A 30-year-old bus driver in Singapore was sentenced to eight years in prison and six strokes of the cane for ...
Jail, caning for man who cursed at NEA officers over discarded cigarette, tried to rob store wielding metal rod
A 26-year-old man, Chia Yin Xiang Harry, was sentenced to two-and-a-half years in prison and 12 strokes of the cane ...
Commentary: Should caning be meted out for more offences in Singapore?
On May 19, two former actors in Singapore received prison sentences for separate sexual offences, with Lev Panfilov sentenced to ...
Jail, caning for man who extorted money from girl after she backed out of 'sugar daddy' arrangement
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Former Wah!Banana actor who raped woman he met on Tinder gets more than 11 years' jail, caning
Read a summary of this article on FAST.SINGAPORE: Former Wah!Banana actor Lev Panfilov was sentenced to 11 years and six ...
Man gets jail, caning for role in selling work passes to foreigners
SummaryDuring the COVID-19 pandemic, Sim Kian Boon Terence conspired with two others to sell work passes to 18 foreigners wanting ...
Man who raped 13-year-old girl while on bail for theft offences gets jail and caning
SINGAPORE: A 20-year-old man, Muhammad Helmi Halim, was sentenced to nine years and three weeks in prison for sexually assaulting ...
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