Singapore Opens First Ministerial Corruption Trial in Nearly 50 Years
This is the first time a Singaporean cabinet minister has been prosecuted for corruption since Wee Toon Boon, who was convicted in 1975 for accepting gifts in exchange for favors to a businessperson. Another minister was investigated in 1986 but passed away before charges were filed.
Posted by Hicham ALAOUI RIZQ on 2024, Sep 25
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This is the first time a Singaporean cabinet minister has been prosecuted for corruption since Wee Toon Boon, who was convicted in 1975 for accepting gifts in exchange for favors to a businessperson. Another minister was investigated in 1986 but passed away before charges were filed.
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