The punishment worked because Singapore’s prime minister wanted nothing to do with the people he threatened.

Photo: Michael Nagle/Mauricio Palos/David Kawai/Bloomberg News Lee Kuan Yew, the founder of modern Singapore and the creator of the economic miracle there, was a famously strict ruler. Considered ...

SINGAPORE – An accountant who claimed to have ... Lin was sentenced to 23 months’ jail and two strokes of the cane. He will begin his sentence on Feb 24. He was arrested on Oct 15, 2021 ...

SINGAPORE – A delivery driver ... and ordered to receive eight strokes of the cane. He had pleaded guilty to two counts of molestation, while two other similar charges were considered during ...

COMMENT | My wife and I don’t subscribe to corporal punishment for our kids. We don’t cane, slap, pinch, twist, spank or hit them in any way if they do anything wrong. The reason why I’m ...

SINGAPORE: A man was sentenced to almost two years in prison and two strokes of the cane on Monday (Feb 10) for having more than 8,000 photos and videos depicting child pornography. Lin Zhenyang ...

SINGAPORE: A man who sexually abused the daughter of his then-girlfriend was sentenced to 11 years’ jail and eight strokes of the cane on Thursday (Feb 13). The girl, who was 13 to 14 at the ...

Behavioral psychology says that punishment is an ineffective motivational tool, because its effects are only temporary. While punishment may suppress undesirable behavior temporarily, it fails to ...

Miami head coach Mario Cristobal walks off the field after an NCAA college football game against Duke, Saturday, Nov. 2, 2024, in Miami Gardens, Fla. (AP Photo/Lynne Sladky) (Lynne Sladky ...

TREVOSE, Pa. (WPVI) -- Raising Cane's in Trevose, Bucks County, made a special add to its roster on Thursday. The Action Cam was on Horizon Boulevard, where Saquon Barkley himself served Eagles ...

Chris McCausland has opened up about why he doesn’t use a white cane to help him navigate the world while blind. The Strictly Come Dancing star, who won the dancing competition in 2024 alongside ...