Adam Hancock

Dozens of peo­ple face hang­ing for drug of­fences in Sin­ga­pore with no sign the city-state will soft­en its ap­proach.

Tan­gara­ju Sup­pi­ah was con­vict­ed in the city-state in 2018 but his fam­i­ly says he did not have ad­e­quate le­gal coun­sel.

An­tho­ny Al­banese claims vic­to­ry in polls af­ter PM Scott Mor­ri­son con­cedes de­feat, end­ing 9 years of con­ser­v­a­tive gov’t.

Op­po­si­tion La­bor par­ty main­tains lead ahead of Sat­ur­day elec­tion amid ris­ing un­cer­tain­ty about the fu­ture.

M Ravi takes on the cas­es few want to touch, and is con­vinced Sin­ga­pore will even­tu­al­ly abol­ish the death penal­ty.

While most of the city-state has re­turned to qua­si-pre-pan­dem­ic life, mi­grant work­ers’ free­doms re­main re­strict­ed.

Malaysian re­mains on death row af­ter pos­i­tive COVID test, as cam­paign for a re­prieve cap­tures pub­lic at­ten­tion.