Singapore signals tougher stance on drink driving with review of alcohol limits

27/09/2025 75 Views

SINGAPORE: The authorities are reviewing the legal alcohol limits for motorists as part of efforts to better deter drink driving.

This was said by Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam on Thursday (Sep 25) in a parliamentary reply to MP Poh Li San (PAP-Sembawang) about other forms of punishment for the offence, beyond imprisonment and licence suspension.

Mr Shanmugam, who is also Coordinating Minister for National Security, added that the authorities will announce details when ready.

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