Singapore's former Transport Minister S. Iswaran receives court approval to temporarily leave for Australia for son's university and pledges to defend against corruption charges while adhering to bail conditions.

Singapore's former Transport Minister S. Iswaran has received court approval to temporarily leave the country to help his son settle into university in Australia. He has pledged to defend his innocence in the corruption charges against him. As part of the conditions, Iswaran must provide a cash bail of S$500,000, provide his travel itinerary and overseas address to the investigating officer, and return his travel documents within a day of coming back to Singapore. His case has been transferred to the High Court due to strong public interest.

February 08, 2024
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