KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — A Japanese hairstylist has been sentenced to 17.5 years in prison and 20 strokes of the cane in Singapore this week for what the judge described as a “brutal and cruel” ...

Singapore’s government has announced that scammers will face mandatory caning of up to 24 strokes starting December 30.

A confrontation between a man and his sister-in-law, has led to some name calling as well as a law suit. The ruling came following a defamation suit filed by Abdulkadir who felt the accused brought ...

An Indian origin man has been sentenced to two years and three months in jail, and three strokes of the cane, after pleading guilty to a rioting charge in which another man was killed at a nightspot ...

A 31-year-old labourer, Abubakar Usman, got six strokes of the cane for stealing two generators. The police charged Usman who resides in Gwarinpa, Abuja, with joint act, criminal trespass and theft.

A Shari'a Court No. 1 in Kofar Kudu, Kano Municipality, has sentenced Abdurrashid Mustapha to six months in a correctional centre or a N40,000 fine after he was found guilty of trespassing and theft.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) — A Japanese ...