Singapore’s government has announced that scammers will face mandatory caning of up to 24 strokes starting December 30.

"Fighting scams is a top national priority. The number of scam cases and scam losses remains concerning," said the Ministry ...

Those who launder scam proceeds or provide national identification credentials and mobile phone SIM cards to scammers could ...

That toll is staggering. Senior Minister of State Sim Ann told Parliament that scams made up about 60% of all reported crime ...

Singapore will start from December 30 canning for scammers, recruiters and members of scam syndicates under its amended ...

A student of the Obada Idi-Emi High School, Imeko Afon Local Government Area of Ogun State, simply identified as Ariyo, has died after completing 162 frog jumps and being whiped many strokes of cane.

SINGAPORE — A man was sentenced to 20 years' jail and a maximum 24 strokes of the cane on Monday (5 September) for engaging in sex acts with an 11-year-old girl and offering her methamphetamine, or ...

In this image provided by the Myanmar military on Oct. 19, 2025, soldiers raid the KK Park online scam center in Myawaddy ...

Singapore’s government has announced that scammers will face mandatory caning, a punishment already used for several other offenses.

The city-state's government has said that scammers will face mandatory caning of up to 24 strokes from Dec 30, under chan­ges to criminal law to deter sur­ging fraud cases.