Singapore News - Reasons given by British billionaire Richard Branson for declining Singapore’s invitation for a live, televised debate on the death penalty do not hold water, the Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) said on Saturday. “Pontificating from a distant mountaintop, and then. Read more at www.tnp.sg
Singapore News - A 31-year-old man who was found with 25 packets of heroin in his bedroom in November 2018 was given the mandatory death penalty on Thursday for drug trafficking. Shen Hanjie, a Singaporean, was charged with trafficking more than 2.65kg of a granular and powdery substance. Read more at www.tnp.sg
Singapore News - The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has rebutted British billionaire Sir Richard Branson’s blog post criticising the use of the death penalty to deter drug trafficking, and invited him for a live televised debate with Law and Home Affairs. Read more at www.tnp.sg