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The law under which Iswaran was convicted, Section 165 of the Penal Code, applies not only to public servants but also to individuals executing public duties on behalf of the government. It defines such people as “officer[s] in the service or pay of government, or remunerated by fees or commission for the performance of any public duty”.
HANOI, Vietnam (AP) — Vietnam elected Luong Cuong, a military general, as its new president on Monday, the fourth official to fill the role in 18 months.
As Prabowo takes over, three key areas bear watching: positioning, preoccupations and personalities.
It would be “very unwise to write off China” despite the economic headwinds Beijing is battling, Singapore’s former prime minister Lee Hsien Loong says, stressing that both the US and China share the same “danger of underestimating one another”.
Singh, 48, is embroiled in a controversy stemming from former Workers’ Party MP Raeesah Khan’s lies to parliament in August 2021 about accompanying a rape victim to a police station. He faces two charges for giving false evidence in his testimony during parliamentary committee hearings held in December that year.
China must employ a "beautiful deleveraging" in addition to its recent stimulus measures in order to avoid a debt crisis, said Bridgewater Associates founder Ray Dalio at a conference on Friday
A 17-year-old self-radicalised Singaporean was arrested under the Internal Security Act (ISA) mere weeks before his plan to carry out a terror attack in the Housing Board heartlands.
