"Mercy" release of animals / Community living rooms / Singapore's new Prime Minister Lawrence Wong

Published: May 15, 2024, 12:30 a.m.

On Wednesday's Backchat, we're talking about "mercy" release, an outlawed ritual which consists in releasing captive animals into the wild in the hopes of getting good fortune.\n\nThe practice has long been decried by conservationists as a threat to ani...