Iswaran, an advisor to the Grand Prix’s steering committee, previously denied the allegations when he resigned from his cabinet position. In a letter to the then prime minister Lee Hsien Loong ...

Iswaran, 62, was convicted on Tuesday after ... s Action Party in a general election after he took over from Lee Hsien Loong in May. The case against Iswaran, who has left the PAP, is a test ...

“I reject the charges and am innocent,” Iswaran wrote in a letter to then-Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on January 17, the day before he was charged. He later added through his lawyers that ...

The judge added that it was significant that Iswaran had made public statements asserting his innocence. In a letter in January to then Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong, Iswaran rejected the charges ...

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which it updated Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong on in May. On July 5, it told PM Lee that it needed to interview Mr Iswaran as part of further investigations, said Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence ...

Iswaran is defended by a team of lawyers led by Senior Counsel Davinder Singh, who has acted for former prime ministers Lee Kuan Yew and Lee Hsien Loong in civil lawsuits. Iswaran’s trial centres on ...

It did not give details on the nature of the investigation. Mr Iswaran, 61, has been instructed by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong to take leave of absence until the investigation is completed ...

Iswaran was sentenced to 12 months in prison ... who took over leadership following the resignation of Lee Hsien Loong, has been vocal in reaffirming the PAP’s zero-tolerance approach to corrupt ...

Speaking to the media, he stressed that he and Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong are “fully committed ... morning saying that Transport Minister S. Iswaran is assisting with an investigation ...

Iswaran, who entered politics in 1997 and joined Lee Hsien Loong’s cabinet in 2006, had pleaded guilty despite initially maintaining his innocence when legal proceedings began in January.