The sentence for S. Iswaran, a former transportation minister who pleaded guilty last week, was longer than what prosecutors had sought. By Sui-Lee Wee A former government minister in Singapore ...

He looked grim while seated in the docks as Justice Vincent Hoong read out his sentence. Iswaran asked to surrender himself to State Court 4A on Oct 7, at 4pm, a request which was granted by the ...

SINGAPORE – Former transport minister S. Iswaran was handed a one-year jail sentence on Oct 3. This exceeded the requests of both the prosecution and the defence, which Justice Vincent Hoong ...

He was named in Iswaran's charges, along with billionaire hotelier Ong Beng Seng who was charged on Friday with abetting a public servant to obtain valuable things and obstruction of justice.

The hotelier and Singapore GP head is expected to be charged on Friday afternoon over former Singapore transport minister S Iswaran’s case. The charges appear to be for abetting one count each ...

In the end, neither the prosecution nor the defence got what they argued for regarding the sentence for the five charges former Transport Minister S Iswaran was convicted for on Sept 24.

Iswaran, who was sentenced to 12 months’ jail on Oct 3 for, among other things, accepting a number of valuable items from Ong. Iswaran was also accused of accepting valuable items from Mr David ...

Singapore’s former transport minister S Iswaran on Thursday was sentenced by a High Court judge to 12 months’ imprisonment for four counts of accepting gifts from someone involved with him as ...

The charges come a day after former transport minister S. Iswaran was handed a 12-month prison term for obtaining valuable items as a public servant and obstruction of justice. The scandal has ...

S. Iswaran, who was a cabinet member for 13 years and has held the trade, communications and transport portfolios, pleaded guilty last week to four counts of improperly receiving gifts and one of ...

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 relating to corruption ...

SINGAPORE: In a surprise decision, former transport minister S. Iswaran was handed a one-year jail sentence on Oct 3. This exceeded the requests of both prosecution and defence, which Justice Vinc ...