Lives of Singaporeans through the eyes of Singaporeans
By LM — Singapore has once again garnered international attention as it carries out its second execution in just three weeks. In 2022, Singapore resumed executions after a two-year hiatus….
A netter points out the callous nature of Shanmugam’s post that made use of the Thai Nursery Massacre to remind Singaporeans of our drug laws. Thailand is reeling from an…
By LM — On 6 October, 34-year former Police Sergeant Panya Khamrab violently killed 36 people, including 22 children at a nursery in Thailand. In the three hours of horror,…
Amanda Lim and Joseph Schooling’s drug consumption saga has brought to the foreground of public debate the existence of Singapore’s extraterritorial law governing drug consumption.
Joseph Schooling did not even commit an offence, say activists. They see no reason the drug is not legal in Singapore.
On 11 June 2022, Singapore embassies across the world received an open letter signed by over 160 Singaporeans based overseas calling for the end of the death penalty. The initiative…
Zaid Malek from Malaysian NGO Lawyers for Liberty has been an advocate for Malaysians on death row in Singapore. On 4 July 2022, he was in Singapore to provide assistance…
The man who went wild with a samurai sword yesterday had other offences before. Yesterday, a video of him went viral. He was swinging the sword at cars and attacking…
Singapore has always been known for taking drug-related crimes very seriously. However, the drastic difference in their treatment of drug offenses and other offenses leaves a lot to be questioned….
Many Singaporeans are now questioning the death penalty. This follows news about Nagaenthran Dharmalingan who is on the death row for his attempts to smuggle 43g of heroin into Singapore….