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A Singaporean ex-lab official was charged with taking $230K in bribes over 10 years for favoring companies in renovation projects.
A former DSO National Laboratories assistant manager in Singapore, Poh Beng San, was charged on March 23, 2026, with accepting at least $230,000 in bribes over a decade, including cash, electronics, and home repairs, in exchange for favoring six individuals’ companies in renovation projects.
He faces six corruption and nine money laundering charges, including depositing $207,700 into his wife’s accounts and converting funds to foreign currency.
Four others—Alex Lee, William Teo, Jason Chua, and Peh Ee Sang—were also charged for allegedly bribing him, with sums ranging from $10,000 to $220,000.
All defendants did not enter pleas, and their cases are set for further hearing on April 22.
The CPIB reaffirmed Singapore’s zero-tolerance stance on corruption.
Un ex funcionario de laboratorio de Singapur fue acusado de tomar $ 230K en sobornos durante 10 años por favorecer a empresas en proyectos de renovación.