SINGAPORE, Sept 25 (Reuters) - 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 ...

S. Iswaran, 62, was convicted on Tuesday after the amended charges were read out to him. It was unexpected as the former politician had vowed to defend himself against a raft of charges including ...

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

SINGAPORE -- Singapore's trial of former Transport Minister S. Iswaran took a surprise turn when it started on Tuesday, with the ex-government official pleading guilty only after prosecutors ...

Singapore's former transport minister S. Iswaran pleaded guilty on Tuesday (Sept 24), on what was supposed to be the first day of his scheduled trial. Iswaran, 62, is now convicted of five charges ...

[UPDATE 10.45am] Iswaran has pleaded guilty to five charges in court at the start of his trial on Tuesday (Sept 24) morning. "Your Honour, I plead guilty," he told Justice Vincent Hoong ...

S Iswaran, the Indian-origin former transport minister of Singapore, is now a common prisoner, serving his one-year sentence for corruption in a 6.9 square metre cell in Changi prison. According ...

THE prosecution has decided to proceed with only five charges against former minister S Iswaran, after amending the corruption charges against him at the start of his trial on Tuesday (Sep 24). (*see ...

SINGAPORE — The trial for former transport minister S Iswaran will begin from Sept 10 instead of this week. In response to media queries, the Attorney-General's Chambers (AGC) said that the ...

SINGAPORE -- Singapore's high court on Thursday sentenced former Transport Minister S. Iswaran to a year in jail in a bribery case that has gripped a country known for clean government.