Olympic champion Joseph Schooling's confession to taking cannabis in Vietnam and the ensuing investigation by the Central Narcotics Bureau (CNB) have put the spotlight on the extraterritorial nature of Singapore's anti-drug laws.
It raises the question: How is it that Singapore's anti-drug laws can catch up with those who take drugs overseas?
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