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Singapore institutes mandatory caning to punish online scammers

Summary by The Washington Post
To combat a surge in online scams, the city-state has turned to caning fraudsters — a form of corporal punishment left over from the British colonial era.

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Singapore institutes mandatory caning to punish online scammers

To combat a surge in online scams, the city-state has turned to caning fraudsters — a form of corporal punishment left over from the British colonial era.

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The Washington Post broke the news in on Thursday, November 6, 2025.
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