Rest of World News: Singapore conducted its first execution of a woman in 19 years on Friday and its second hanging this week for drug trafficking despite calls for the c
Singapore has executed a second man in three weeks for cannabis trafficking, inviting the ire of human rights activists across the world. However, the city-state isn’t the only one with harsh laws on drug-related crimes. Countries like China, Malaysia and even Iran have zero tolerance for drugs
SINGAPORE, March 7 “I woke up this morning, my hands were shaking,” said Beh Chew Boo, a Malaysian who was acquitted of all his five charges of bringing drugs to Singapore, and escaped the gallows. Bernama had the opportunity to meet the 38-year old man from Penang on the second day of his.