Prominent Singapore opposition leader Chee Soon Juan has been discharged from bankruptcy, the government said, after an unprecedented concession by two former prime ministers to whom he owed about...
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- Jun 20, 2013
- Updated: 4:30pm
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Prominent Singapore opposition leader Chee Soon Juan has been discharged from bankruptcy, after a concession by two former prime ministers to whom he owed about US$408,000.
The wife of the former chairman of Singapore's largest charity fund has been accused of helping him dispose of his assets in Hong Kong after he fled to avoid paying damages in a scandal in which...
FROM DROPPING school rankings and reducing students' homework to cutting the work week of civil servants to five days, the slow remaking of Singapore into a more relaxed, fun society has continued...
Social change is taking place in Singapore through economic necessity, not a loosening of government controls, observers said yesterday.
One long-time critic even suggested...
The article headlined 'Activist denied trial in defamation case faces bankruptcy' (South China Morning Post, August 20) wrongly suggests that Dr Chee Soon Juan was denied a fair trial.
The city-state's tight control over how and when its citizens may speak in public was thrown into the spotlight yesterday as an opposition leader went on trial over a speech at Speakers' Corner....
I refer to the letter on Chee Soon Juan by the Consul-General of Singapore Toh Hock Ghim (South China Morning Post, March 20).
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