Singapore Ex-Minister Is Jailed, Won’t Appeal in Landmark Case
S. Iswaran turned himself in to a Singapore court to become the first ex-cabinet minister to be jailed in almost half a century, in a scandal that has riveted a city that prides itself on good governance.
Ex-Singapore minister Iswaran starts jail term for accepting gifts
Iswaran, a former transport minister of Indian origin in Singapore, has begun his one-year jail sentence at Changi Prison. The 62-year-old, who served in politics for thirty years as a member of the ruling People’s Action Party,
Iswaran not appealing 12-month jail sentence, apologises to all Singaporeans
S Iswaran apologised to all Singaporeans and said he accepted that what he did as a minister was "wrong under Section 165".
Singapore's disgraced former minister S. Iswaran jailed in landmark case
A Singapore court was due on Thursday to sentence a former transport minister convicted last week of receiving more than $300,000 worth of gifts, in what could be the first jailing of an ex-cabinet member in a city-state known for clean governance.
Iswaran will not be appealing jail sentence; prison term to start Oct 7
SINGAPORE: Former transport minister S. Iswaran will not be appealing the sentence handed down by the High Court on Thursday (Oct 3).
Iswaran not appealing sentence, surrenders at State Courts to begin 12-month jail term
Former transport minister S Iswaran has started his 12-month jail term, after he surrendered himself at the State Courts this afternoon. The 62-year-old is Singapore's first former minister to be jailed.
S Iswaran apologises to Singaporeans and declines to appeal jail sentence
"As a Minister, what I did was wrong under section 165. I accept full responsibility for my actions and apologise unreservedly to all Singaporeans," he said
Iswaran not appealing 12-month jail sentence
Former transport minister S. Iswaran arrived at the State Courts at around 3.30pm on Oct 7 to begin his 12-month jail sentence. He then made his way to State Court 4A to surrender himself before the 4pm deadline.
Singapore Ex-Minister Heads to Prison After Landmark Case
S. Iswaran will today hand himself into a Singapore court to become the first ex-cabinet minister to be jailed in almost half a century, in a scandal that has riveted a city that prides itself on good governance.
Singapore Ex-Minister Surrenders to Authorities
Former Singapore Transport Minister S. Iswaran surrendered to authorities. He walked into the State Court complex without answering any questions. He'll serve a year in jail after pleading guilty to obstruction of justice and obtaining valuable items as a public servant.
Former Singapore transport minister Iswaran will not appeal 12 months' jail sentence
Iswaran, who was convicted after pleading guilty to four charges of obtaining valuable items as a public servant and one count of obstruction of justice, is scheduled to surrender to the court at 4 pm on Monday to begin his sentence.
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