Western media usually tags Indonesia as having more Muslims than any other country. True but the republic has more Christians ...

Singapore: On execution eves, and they are regular here, mournful Singaporeans make their way to Hong Lim Park, a tidy space ...

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A charity event in aid of the Peter Weerasekera Children’s Home, Yakkala, was recently held at The International Women’s Club ...

Her tightly knotted plaits had loosened when she had battled to escape from a nightmare. It now resembled shaggy spikes. In her dream about the farm school, canings on her cold fingers had intensified ...

Ceylinco Life has emphatically reaffirmed its continuing supremacy in Sri Lanka’s life insurance industry with gross written ...

Aside from the hangings and canings (yes, canings), it might surprise some Australians that this park is the only place in outwardly democratic Singapore that citizens can assemble for protest ...

For decades, the Nyachuru family has hoped for closure, which has proved to be elusive. When the scathing Makin Report released this past November — which ultimately resulted in the resignation of Arc ...

They each risk a minimum of 12 canings and a jail sentence ranging from five to twenty years, if found guilty. SPF stated that it would "spare no effort" to catch and deal with criminals in line ...

Six West Kootenay residents were awarded the King Charles III Coronation Medal at a Castlegar ceremony on March 4. This commemorative medal recognizes individuals who have made significant ...

Loan shark harassment is punishable by a fine of $5,000 to $50,000, up to five years in jail, and up to six canings for first-time offenders. The SPF has zero tolerance for loanshark harassment ...