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Singapore executed a woman convicted of drug trafficking in 2018 despite pleas by human rights organisations to stop the hanging.

Singapore executed a woman for the first time in 19 years after she was convicted of trafficking heroin, adding to its uptick in capital punishment since hangings resumed in 2022.

Singapore, on Friday, executed a woman for drug trafficking, marking its first execution in almost 20 years, despite calls for a cessation of capital punishment for crimes involving drugs.Saridewi...

Singapore executed a woman for the first time in 19 years on Friday, marking the city-state's second death by hanging this week for convicted drug traffickers. Saridewi Djamani, 45, was sentenced to death in 2018 for trafficking nearly 31 grams of pure heroin, according to the Central Narcotics Bureau. The agency described the amount as

Over 300 raids in five weeks targeted immigration and liquor offences, illegal gambling and vaping, with 504 arrests. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Singapore News - Once dimly-lit, the lights at a Thai disco in Orchard Plaza were suddenly turned on and the music stopped as the authorities raided the place, catching patrons by surprise. There was a hint of a sweet aroma in the air, and a Health Sciences Authority (HSA) officer... Read more at www.tnp.sg

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Singapore News - A six-day enforcement blitz has led to 43 people being investigated for various offences, including unlicensed gambling and the selling of illegal sexual enhancement medication, police said on Wednesday. The group includes 11 people who were arrested, nine of whom are... Read more at www.tnp.sg

The family of death row convict Tangaraju Suppiah has made a desperate appeal to the Singapore authorities to save him from the scheduled execution on April 26.

Some have hoped that Malaysia’s move to abolish the mandatory death penalty last week would put pressure on Singapore to soften its notoriously hardline stance on capital punishment.