In a development that has shaken Singapore’s political landscape, former Transport Minister S. Iswaran was sentenced to 12 months in prison for obstruction of justice and accepting illegal gifts.

It was unexpected as the former politician had vowed to defend himself ... Known for bringing F1 racing to Singapore, Iswaran is the first minister to get embroiled in a graft probe since 1986 ...

Iswaran, 62, is the first political officeholder in nearly four decades to be subjected to a corruption investigation in a case that shocked the country known for its clean governance. Singapore ...

Iswaran, best known in Singapore for bringing the Formula One (F1) night race to the city-state, was the first political officeholder in Singapore in almost four decades to face trial for corruption.

Singapore’s former transport minister ... a surprising twist to the city-state’s biggest political scandal in nearly four decades. S. Iswaran, 62, was convicted on Tuesday after the amended ...

Iswaran, widely recognised for his key role in bringing the Formula One night race to Singapore, is the first political officeholder in nearly four decades to be subjected to a corruption ...

marking a quick end to one of the biggest political scandals in decades. Iswaran arrived at the Singapore High Court just after 9:20 a.m. local time for his sentencing hearing slated to start at ...

Iswaran, a former transportation ... “We will do what is right by Singapore and Singaporeans, regardless of the political costs or the personal pain we feel when a colleague and friend has ...

Singapore‑based Malaysian tycoon Ong Beng Seng was born into wealth and built a business empire spanning hotels, real estate ...

SINGAPORE -- Singapore's trial of former ... charges against him to reduced counts of obtaining gifts. Iswaran, who was a veteran politician in the ruling People's Action Party, had faced over ...

S Iswaran, a former transport minister best known for his role in helping to bring the Formula One (F1) night race to Singapore, is the first political officeholder in almost four decades to face ...

Subramaniam Iswaran is the first Singaporean minister ... however, according to Singapore-based political scientist Ian Chong, this policy — which was devised in the 1980’s — might not ...