The Hot Seat: Are Singapore’s laws enough, or must we do more to protect stray animals?
MONEY FM 89.3
?? Animal Welfare in Singapore: Are Our Laws Enough?
Earlier this year, the SPCA reported a 12-year high in confirmed animal cruelty and welfare cases — 961 incidents affecting over 2,000 animals, with cats making up 60.7% of the victims.
? As numbers climb, we ask:
Is our legal system doing enough to protect stray animals — or is it time for Singaporeans to step up morally too?
Join Hongbin Jeong as we dive deep into this pressing issue.
? We’ll explore:
? Whether current laws are strong enough — and if they’re being enforced
? The gap between policy and public responsibility
? What real protection for strays could look like in Singapore
Featuring:
? James Gomez, Senior Associate, Edmond Pereira Law Corporation
? Kalaivanan Balakrishnan, CEO, ACRES
? Date: 16th May
⏰ Time: 6pm
? Don’t miss this honest, eye-opening discussion on law, compassion, and the fate of our strays.









