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Daily roundup: More Singapore residents favour death penalty for serious crimes compared to 2021, says MHA survey — and other top stories today

Daily roundup: More Singapore residents favour death penalty for serious crimes compared to 2021, says MHA survey — and other top stories today

Daily roundup: More Singapore residents favour death penalty for serious crimes compared to 2021, says MHA survey — and other top stories today
MHA also found that a "significant proportion" of respondents agree that using the death penalty should be mandatory for the most serious crimes.
PHOTO: CNB file

 Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today. 

1. More Singapore residents favour death penalty for serious crimes compared to 2021, says MHA survey

More than three-quarters of Singapore residents agree that the death penalty should be used for the most serious crimes, including trafficking a significant amount of drugs and murder, according to a 2023 survey by the Minister of Home Affairs (MHA)...» READ MORE

2. I try 328 Katong Laksa's new instant noodles, here's how it compares to the real deal

PHOTO: AsiaOne/Melissa Teo

Laksa is one of the top few on my list when it comes to local food.

I mean, who can resist a bowl of noodles doused in creamy, spicy soup?...» READ MORE

3. Jesseca Liu recounts confronting man who touched her buttocks: 'If I don't speak up for myself, who would?'

In her new drama Unforgivable, Jesseca Liu plays Gao Shuya, who heads the Sexual Offence Department in the police force.
PHOTO: AsiaOne/Yeo Shu Hui

In the early days of Jesseca Liu's showbiz career, close to two decades ago, she had a night out clubbing with her friend in Singapore... » READ MORE

4. Woman slams 'unethical' Boat Quay restaurant over $356 crab, latter says price was on menu

A diner's mother took to Facebook to air her complaints about a Boat Quay restaurant that allegedly charged her daughter $356 for a crab she didn't know the price of.
PHOTO: Instagram/Seafood by the River, Facebook/Ong

They may have enjoyed tucking into their kingly meal, but seeing their bill may have caused them to get a little crabby...» READ MORE

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