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Singapore's former transport minister of Indian origin, S Iswaran, who was jailed last October for 12 months on corruption charges, was placed in "home detention" on Friday.
Iswaran began his 12-month jail term on October 7, 2024. June 19, 2025 e-Paper. LOGIN Account. ... as well as alcohol and a Brompton bicycle gifted to him for his 60th birthday. ...
Ex-Singapore minister S. Iswaran, jailed for graft, placed under home detention ... Formula 1 events, and football matches, as well as alcohol and a Brompton bicycle gifted to him for his 60th ...
Singapore, Singapore’s Indian-origin former transport minister S. Iswaran has been given a 6.9 sq m single cell at the Changi Prison as he began his one-year jail term in a corruption case.
Iswaran admitted he has received valuables of S$403,300 (around US$309,329) over seven years. Those valuables received include tickets to musicals, Formula 1 events and football matches, a private jet ...
Iswaran later agreed to a guilty plea on five charges that included obtaining 14 bottles of whiskey and wine and a Brompton bicycle. He returned more than S$380,000, while gifts were forfeited to ...
Iswaran was also charged with receiving gifts, including whisky and a Brompton T Line bicycle, from another businessman, Lum Kok Seng. Lum is the managing director of Lum Chang Holdings, ...
Iswaran has paid back around $295,000 in financial gain to the government and gifts including a Brompton bicycle were also seized from him, the attorney general's office said. The charges include ...
A former minister in Singapore has been jailed for a year for receiving more than £230,000 worth of gifts, including tickets to Premier League matches and West End musicals. S Iswaran, who was a ...
Iswaran received gifts worth over £43,290 from Mr Ong, which included tickets to Grand Prix, wine and whisky and a luxury Brompton bike. Mr Ong, 78, is yet to be charged with any wrongdoing.
Iswaran, Singapore's first politician to face a criminal prosecution in almost a half-century, is set to surrender Sunday to begin his sentence at Singapore's tough Changi Prison where death row ...
Oct. 3 (UPI) --A former Singapore government minister was sentenced to a year in prison Thursday on corruption charges after pleading guilty to accepting gifts worth more than $300,000 including ...