Prime Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob has personally appealed to his Singaporean counterpart Lee Hsien Loong for Nagaenthran K Dharmalingam to be spared the gallows.

This is to allow for a fresh clemency petition to be filed.

The Malaysian - who has a mild intellectual disability - is set to be executed in the city-state on Wednesday (Nov 10) for a drug trafficking conviction.

In a letter sighted by Malaysiakini, Ismail Sabri stressed...