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Singapore High Court hands one year jail sentence to former Transport Minister Iswaran

October 3, 2024 admin

Singapore’s former Minister for Transport and Minister-in-charge for Trade Relations S. Iswaran arrives for sentencing at the Supreme Court in Singapore on October 3, 2024. S | Photo Credit: AFP Singapore’s Indian-origin former Transport Minister S. Iswaran was handed a one-year jail sentence on Thursday (October 3, 2024) after he pleaded guilty to five charges…

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Singapore High Court orders former PM Lee’s brother to pay damages to Indian-origin ministers in defamation case

May 24, 2024 admin

Lee Hsien Yang, the brother of former Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, has been ordered by the High Court to pay SGD 200,000 ($147,880) each to Indian-origin ministers K Shanmugam and Vivian Balakrishnan for defaming them over their rental of state properties in an affluent suburb here. In a judgment released on Friday, Justice…

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