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Singapore 7 Feb 2025 | 11:00 PM

Jailed ex-minister granted house arrest

Former transport minister S. Iswaran (pic) has been placed under the Home Detention Scheme.

Aseanplus News 12 Mar 2025 | 03:49 PM

Asean News Headlines at 10pm on Wednesday (March 12, 2025)

Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Wednesday (March 12, 2025)

Aseanplus News 10 Mar 2025 | 02:34 PM

Asean News Headlines at 10pm on Monday (March 10, 2025)

Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Monday (March 10, 2025).

Singapore 24 Sept 2024 | 01:40 AM

Prosecution and ex-Singapore Transport Minister Iswaran’s team to go head-to-head on first day of trial

SINGAPORE: The High Court on Tuesday (Sept 24) will see the first Singapore political office-holder in nearly five decades standing trial.

Aseanplus News 6 Mar 2025 | 02:22 PM

Asean News Headlines at 10pm on Thursday (March 6, 2025)

Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Thursday (March 6, 2025)

World 27 Nov 2024 | 05:17 PM

Serbian court frees ex-minister detained over deadly roof collapse

BELGRADE (Reuters) - A Serbian higher court on Wednesday released former minister Goran Vesic, who had been detained last Thursday in connection with the collapse of a railway station roof that killed 15 people and sparked a wave of protests.

Singapore 5 Oct 2024 | 08:10 AM

Who is Ong Beng Seng, the property tycoon linked to Singapore’s fallen ex-minister Iswaran?

Ong, known as a ‘risk taker’ and ‘shrewd businessman’ with a penchant for closing deals, has also had brushes with controversy.

World 3 Oct 2024 | 12:36 AM

Singapore's disgraced former transport minister jailed for 12 months in landmark case

SINGAPORE (Reuters) -A Singapore court on Thursday sentenced a former minister to 12 months in prison for obstructing justice and receiving more than $300,000 worth of gifts, in the first jailing of an ex-cabinet member in a city-state famous for its clean governance.

World 10 Jan 2025 | 04:20 PM

Canada foreign minister won't run to replace Trudeau, cites US tariff threat

OTTAWA (Reuters) -Canadian Foreign Minister Melanie Joly on Friday announced she would not run in the race to replace Prime Minister Justin Trudeau, saying she wanted to focus on the threat posed by potential U.S. tariffs.

Singapore 8 May 2024 | 04:26 AM

Ex-transport minister Iswaran seeks clarity on prosecutors’ handling of his criminal case

SINGAPORE: Former transport minister S. Iswaran, who faces criminal charges involving more than S$400,000 worth of items, has filed an application to the High Court seeking clarity on the prosecution’s handling of the case against him.

Singapore 8 May 2024 | 11:16 AM

Ex-transport minister Iswaran wins bid for joint trial of both sets of criminal charges

SINGAPORE: Former transport minister S. Iswaran, who faces criminal charges involving more than S$400,000 worth of items, succeeded in his High Court bid for a joint trial of the two sets of charges that he faces, following a full-day hearing.

World 25 Mar 2024 | 02:46 AM

Singapore ex-Transport Minister faces 8 new charges in graft case

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - Singapore's former Transport Minister S. Iswaran was handed eight more charges in a corruption case on Monday, the anti-graft body said, in one of the city-state's highest-profile corruption scandals.

Singapore 20 Mar 2024 | 03:53 AM

Ex-transport minister Iswaran surrenders passport after returning to Singapore: AGC

SINGAPORE: Former transport minister S. Iswaran, who is facing corruption charges, has returned to Singapore following his discharge from a hospital in Melbourne.

Singapore 25 Mar 2024 | 12:53 PM

Singapore's first ministerial corruption case expands with new charges against ex-transport minister

Singapore’s first ministerial corruption case expanded Monday with new charges alleging that a former transport minister received bottles of whisky and wine, golf clubs and a luxury Brompton bike from a contractor who had dealings with the government.

Thailand 18 Jan 2024 | 03:09 AM

Thai court finds ex-transport minister guilty of violating law, handing govt projects to own company

BANGKOK: The Constitutional Court has found former transport minister Saksayam Chidchob guilty of concealing his shares and ownership of a construction company that won many projects from his ministry.

Singapore 8 Feb 2024 | 08:38 AM

Ex-Transport minister Iswaran allowed to leave S’pore; case transferred to High Court

SINGAPORE: Former transport minister S. Iswaran has been granted permission to leave Singapore to settle his son into university in Australia, three weeks after he was handed 27 charges, which he pleaded not guilty to.

Aseanplus News 19 Feb 2025 | 04:46 PM

Asean News Headlines at 10pm on Wednesday (Feb 19, 2025)

Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Wednesday (Feb 19, 2025)

Singapore 25 Mar 2024 | 04:09 AM

Ex-Singapore minister Iswaran faces eight new charges over obtaining RM66,700 in items including Brompton bike, golf clubs

Former Singapore transport minister S. Iswaran was handed eight new charges in court on March 25.

Nation 15 Nov 2024 | 02:18 PM

Ex-Penang deputy chief minister Tan Sri Dr Ibrahim Saad passes away

KUALA LUMPUR: Former Penang deputy chief minister Tan Sri Dr Ibrahim Saad passed away at 6.30pm on Friday (Nov 15) at Damansara Specialist Hospital due to respiratory complications.

World 26 Feb 2024 | 02:57 PM

Spain's Socialists tell ex-minister to quit over alleged masks scandal

MADRID (Reuters) - Spain's ruling Socialist Party on Monday gave former Transport Minister Jose Luis Abalos 24 hours to step down as a lawmaker after his assistant was arrested on suspicion of taking payments to facilitate contracts for masks during the COVID pandemic.

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