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SINGAPORE (Reuters) -The brother of former Singapore Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has been ordered by a court to pay S$400,000 ($296,000) to two government ministers in a defamation suit ...
An Act to prevent the electronic communication in Singapore of false statements of fact, to suppress support for and counteract the effects of such communication, to safeguard against the use of online accounts for such communication and for information manipulation, to enable measures to be taken to enhance transparency of online political advertisements, and for related matters.
The courtroom in the Old Supreme Court Building that was used for sittings of the Court of Appeal, photographed in August 2008. In Singapore, the offence of scandalizing the court is committed when a person performs any act or publishes any writing that is calculated to bring a court or a judge of the court into contempt, or to lower their authority.
2 December 2024: The case of a 30-year-old woman found dead in a flat along Dover Road was classified as murder by the Singapore police. A 34-year-old man, suspected of being involved in the murder, left Singapore prior to the police receiving call for assistance. The suapect and the victim were known to each other.
A spate of political scandals in Singapore, including a corruption case and the resignations of senior lawmakers, has been a "setback" to the ruling party, Deputy Prime Minister Lawrence Wong told ...
Singapore's prime minister on Wednesday said his ruling party had "taken a hit" over a spate of scandals including a graft probe and senior lawmakers' resignations, which shocked the city-state ...
His execution was the first to be conducted in Singapore since 2019, and also the first execution to be authorised during the COVID-19 pandemic in Singapore. [ 12 ] [ 13 ] 22 September 2010: Soh Wee Kian stabbed Hoe Hong Lin to death and four months prior, was also involved in an assault of How Poh Ling and two other incidents against women.
Sim, Cameron (2011), "The Singapore Chill: Political Defamation and the Normalization of a Statist Rule of Law" (PDF), Pacific Rim Law and Policy Journal, 20 (2): 319–353, archived (PDF) from the original on 24 April 2012. Tan, Yock Lin (2011), "Sedition and its New Clothes in Singapore", Singapore Journal of Legal Studies: 212–236, SSRN ...