Singapore hanged three people for drug offences last week, bringing the total number of executions to 17 this year - the ...

Vivian Balakrishnan says capital punishment continues to have public support as a deterrent and to protect society.

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — 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 city-state to cease ...

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 ...

Singapore on Wednesday hanged a prisoner convicted of conspiracy to smuggle one kilogram (2.2 pounds) of cannabis, authorities said, ignoring international calls for the city-state to abolish capital ...

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Authorities in Singapore are set to execute a man for his involvement in trafficking 1kg cannabis which his family claims he has never even touched. Singapore is known for its strict enforcement of ...

Singapore has executed a man for conspiring to traffic marijuana, its first use of capital punishment for six months, despite pleas for clemency from his family and anti-death penalty activists.