S Iswaran: Singapore's first former minister on trial for graft pleads guilty
Singapore's former Transport Minister S. Iswaran has pleaded guilty to receiving gifts while in office, as proceedings began on Tuesday in the first graft trial involving a minister in this Asian financial hub.
S Iswaran pleads guilty, defense seeks 8 weeks jail
SINGAPORE: Former Transport Minister S Iswaran pleaded guilty on Tuesday (24 Sept) to five charges, including receiving gifts as a public servant and obstruction of justice. The 62-year-old initially denied any wrongdoing when he was first charged earlier this year.
Singapore ex-minister Iswaran convicted, prosecution asks for 6 to 7 months’ jail
S Iswaran, Singapore’s ex-transport minister, will be sentenced on October 3 for obtaining gifts as a public servant and obstructing justice.
Ex-minister Iswaran pleads guilty in graft case that has gripped Singapore
Singapore's former Transport Minister S. Iswaran has pleaded guilty to receiving gifts while in office, local media reported, as proceedings began on Tuesday in a rare graft trial involving a state official in this Asian financial hub.
Singapore court convicts ex-minister Iswaran in rare graft trial
STORY: Singapore's former transport minister pleaded guilty on Tuesday (September 24) to accepting gifts while in office, in a rare graft case that has gripped the Asian financial hub.The case charges Subramaniam Iswaran,
Singapore Opens Its First Ministerial Graft Trial in Nearly Half a Century
Singapore’s first minister corruption trial in nearly half a century has begun, with former Transport Minister S
Ex-minister Iswaran pleads guilty in rare official graft case in Singapore
Singapore's former Transport Minister S. Iswaran has pleaded guilty to receiving gifts while in office, local media reported, as proceedings began on Tuesday in a rare graft trial involving a state official in this Asian financial hub.
In Rare Graft Case in Singapore, Former Minister Pleads Guilty
S. Iswaran, the former transport minister, had maintained his innocence on the corruption charge for months but on Tuesday pleaded guilty to five lesser offenses.
Intrigue in Singapore as Ex-Minister Prepares for Rare Corruption Trial
The highly anticipated corruption trial of Singapore's former transport minister is due to start on Tuesday, in a rare graft case involving a state official in an Asian financial hub that prides itself on a clean governance.
Former Singaporean minister pleads guilty to receiving illegal gifts
A former Singaporean cabinet minister pleaded guilty to charges of receiving illegal gifts Tuesday, in the Asian financial hub's first ministerial criminal trial in nearly half a century. Former Transport Minister S.
Iswaran’s wife, a prosecution witness, in public gallery a sign there would be no trial
Ms Kay Mary Taylor turned up at the Supreme Court at 7.50am accompanied by relatives. Read more at straitstimes.com.
After Iswaran’s conviction, AGC says it will make decision on Ong Beng Seng soon
General’s Chambers (AGC) said it will take a decision in respect of property tycoon Ong Beng Seng soon, in the wake of S.
The Court Case That’s Gripping Singapore
The conviction of a former government minister has voters questioning the ruling party’s squeaky clean reputation.
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'Never about the money': Iswaran's defence fires back at prosecution on $380k disgorgement delay
During former transport minister S Iswaran's trial on Tuesday (Sept 24), defence counsel Davinder Singh addressed his ...
Iswaran convicted of 5 charges, will be sentenced on Oct 3
The prosecution is seeking a jail term of six to seven months for Iswaran who pleaded guilty to five charges. Read more at straitstimes.com.
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CNA Explains: Why did the prosecution amend the charges brought against Iswaran?
The amended charges fall under Section 165 of the Penal Code which Law and Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam has previously ...