New sentencing guidelines with regard to drug trafficking were recently laid down by Singapore’s apex court in the case of Suventher Shanmugam v Public Prosecutor. After undertaking a rigorous review... read more →
The objective of the Misuse of Drugs Act is to punish both the drug trafficker and the drug consumer. According to Sections 5-7, it is an offence to traffick, manufacture,... read more →
Singapore has one of the strictest laws on drug related offences. It is mainly governed by the Misuse of Drugs Act (MDA). MDA spells out offences involving controlled substances in... read more →