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Singapore said the amount of assets seized in relation to a major money-laundering case rose to more than S$3 billion (US$2.2 billion), as the police froze more properties, luxury bags and cars.

SINGAPORE - Lying in an ambulance after he was caught in a shooting spree in Prague, the first thing Mr Peter Vendel did was to text his wife: "I am alive." The 48-year-old Dutchman, a Singapore ...

Some compare the case with the 1MDB scandal with one saying “a corruption case gets you promoted” in Malaysia.

Singapore’s transport minister S. Iswaran resigned after being charged with 27 offenses in a graft investigation, its anti-corruption agency said Thursday, a rare political scandal in a city-state ...

Singapore’s Transport Minister Subramaniam Iswaran has been charged with 27 counts of bribery and corruption in court on January 18. The prosecution team, led by Chief Prosecutor Tan Kiat Pheng, and includes two Deputy Public Prosecutors, Ke Yue Jiang ...

A fellow Chinese national lured Wu Youquan with the promise of ‘fast cash jobs’ and hatched a plan to rob the ring from a jewellery store at Marina Bay Sands.

A 25-year-old Indian national has been sentenced to four years in jail and six strokes of the cane for molesting a British woman at a night.

From an angry plane passenger in China demanding 'free' seats to Hong Kong's Cathay Pacific hiring 100 mainland Chinese cabin crew, here are a few highlights from SCMP's recent reporting We have selected seven stories from this week's news across Hong Kong,

A consortium led by GuocoLand submitted the only bid for a prime plot of land in the Marina South precinct, adding to signs demand for housing in Singapore is softening amid rising interest rates and government’s property curbs.

S. Iswaran, the Singapore transport minister who resigned after facing graft charges, was in public service for more than a quarter of a century. It took just months for his storied career to unravel.

Ng Yong Kuan, who suffered from schizophrenia, installed the device in the toilet of female-only floors while staying with his sister at a dormitory.

Singapore has sent a strong message to defend its clean image. Six months after authorities revealed a graft investigation involving the city-state’s transport minister, S. Iswaran, the Corruption ...

The Republic of Singapore has long prided itself on being one of the world’s rare anti-corruption havens — but things are changing now in a wild saga that involves Formula 1's Grand Prix in the ...

Singapore’s Transport Minister S. Iswaran resigned after being charged with corruption in the biggest political scandal in almost four decades, which has cast a pall on the city-state known for clean governance.

The charges against Iswaran, widely credited for bringing Formula One racing to the city state, conclude months of speculation surrounding the high-profile case He and tycoon Ong Beng Seng were arrested last year as the ruling People's Action Party faced a major internal crisis not seen in decades Singapore's transport minister S.

Singapore's Transport Minister S. Iswaran was charged with 27 offences in a graft investigation, in one of the highest-profile cases involving a minister in the Asian financial hub in decades.