SINGAPORE: A Malaysian odd-job worker was jailed two weeks for bringing in 24 hatchlings each crammed in a tiny box hidden in a pouch attached to his waist.
Lim Chia Ming, 55, was also fined $4,000 for causing unnecessary suffering to the hatchlings by confining them in spaces too small and restrictive, the Straits Times reported.
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