The practice of caning in Singapore has been controversial, drawing international attention in 1994 when 19-year-old US citizen Michael Fay was given six strokes of the cane for vandalism.

NEW DELHI: A 25-year-old Indian national has been sentenced to four years in jail and six strokes of the cane for molesting a British woman at a night club in Singapore in 2022, as reported by The ...

A man who attempted to rape a Thai disco singer in Singapore was sentenced to nine-and-a-half years in prison and six strokes of the cane on Friday. Yeo Zhuo Ping, 28, was convicted after an ...

The prosecution had sought 16 to 18 years' jail and five or six strokes of the cane, while Chong's lawyer, Joyce Khoo, argued for around 10 years' jail along with five strokes of the cane.

Judge Zulkifli Abllah handed down the sentence on the 46-year-old man after he pleaded guilty to six counts of raping the girl. The judge sentenced him to 12 years in prison and 10 strokes of the cane ...

KUALA LUMPUR: The Sessions Court here today sentenced an unemployed man to 29 years in prison and given 11 strokes of the cane for sexually assaulting and raping his 11-year-old niece six years ago.

SIBU: A 31-year old man has been sentenced to 10 years' jail and six strokes of the cane by the Sessions Court on Friday (Sept 17) for three counts of raping a minor. Judge Marutin Pagan ...

The Terengganu Syariah high court sentenced Mohd Affendi Awang to six strokes of the cane and a fine of RM4,000 on Wednesday. The punishment is scheduled for December 6 at the Al-Muktafi Billah ...

Those found guilty of assisting in a business of unlicensed moneylending can be jailed for up to four years, fined between $30,000 and $300,000, and given up to six strokes of the cane.

KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia--A Japanese hairstylist has been sentenced to 17.5 years in prison and 20 strokes of the cane in Singapore for what the judge described as a “brutal and cruel” assault ...