Singapore’s caning punishment
Singapore's justice system also sentences convicts to be caned.(Photo: Reuters) (29 April) Singapore's justice system is notorious for its use of the death penalty, but it also sentences convicts to be caned. Eligible offences include drug trafficking, vandalism, rioting and overstaying a visa by more than 90 days. Only...
Sri Lanka rejects casinos after prostitution fears
(26 April) Sri Lanka has refused to allow casinos at three super-luxury resorts planned in the capital after opponents said they would lead to prostitution, an official said Saturday. It was not immediately known whether the casino ban would endanger the development of the three mega-resorts in Colombo, which have attracted investment...
China accused of recruiting students to spy in Australia
http://www.theepochtimes.com/n2/australia/chinese-student-spy-defects-to-australia-271572.html (22 April) Australian intelligence officials are reportedly concerned that China has been recruiting Chinese students in Australia to spy on fellow students and report back to Beijing on sensitive political topics. A growing network...
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