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Topic — Scam sentencing changes

6 reports · Tuesday 6 October 2026 · Asia/Singapore

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Singapore plans tougher laws to ensure young scam mules receive deterrent sentences.

6 reports · 6 Oct

Summary · from headlines2 points
  • Singapore will introduce a new law mandating tougher sentences for scam offenders, including youths.
  • Shanmugam says it is not the time to go soft and asks people to spare a thought for elderly victims.
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