Singapore's disgraced former minister S. Iswaran jailed in landmark case. A Singapore court sentenced former transport minister S. Iswaran to 12 months in prison for receiving more than $300,000 in gifts and obstructing justice. Iswaran, who served in the cabinet for 13 years, pleaded guilty to charges of accepting gifts from businessmen with whom he had official dealings.
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Asia Daily: October 3, 2024
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Singapore's disgraced former minister S. Iswaran jailed in landmark case. A Singapore court sentenced former transport minister S. Iswaran to 12 months in prison for receiving more than $300,000 in gifts and obstructing justice. Iswaran, who served in the cabinet for 13 years, pleaded guilty to charges of accepting gifts from businessmen with whom he had official dealings.