S'pore PM's nephew found guilty of contempt, fined S$15,000 - CNA

ReutersPublished: Jul 29, 2020 3:49 AM | Updated: Jan 16, 2022 2:51 PM

The Singapore prime minister's nephew was found guilty of contempt of court and charged S$15,000 (RM46,000) by the city-state's top court on Wednesday, local broadcaster Channel NewsAsia reported.

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