Blow for Singapore opposition

Singapore’s leader of the opposition is convicted of lying
O n February 17th Pritam Singh, the leader of Singapore’s opposition, was convicted of “wilfully” lying twice to a privileges committee in 2021 and hit with the maximum fine of S$7,000 ($5,200) on each charge. The verdict caps one in a spate of scandals in the city-state’s usually dull politics.
Blow for Singapore Opposition as Court Finds Leader Guilty of Lying to Parliament
SINGAPORE (Reuters) - A court in Singapore on Monday found opposition Workers' Party leader Pritam Singh guilty of two counts of lying to parliament. Singh's sentencing was expected later on Monday. Copyright 2025 Thomson Reuters.
Pritam Singh: Singapore opposition leader guilty of lying to parliament
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Main opposition party's chief Lee Jae-myung (2nd from L), leader of the main opposition Democratic Party, speaks during a ...