Synopsis: The Straits Times analyses Singapore's latest news and announcements.
In the aftermath of Joseph Schooling's confession to having consumed cannabis overseas, netizens have had mixed responses - with some questioning if the Olympic gold medalist has been treated fairly.
Journalist Jean Lau talks about the penalties when one is caught consuming drugs overseas. She also discusses if Schooling's punishment is exceptional.
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