Singapore will cane scammers under a new law as the city-state grapples with crimes affecting thousands of people.

The city-state approved mandatory caning for scammers under a new bill, marking one of the harshest anti-fraud crackdowns in modern law.

Singapore reinstates caning as a punishment for online scam offenders amid a rise in scam cases, resulting in significant ...

Money mules — those who provide bank accounts, SIM cards, or Singpass credentials — can be given up to 12 strokes at the court's discretion. Money mules have been a major problem in Singapore's scam ...