"Singapore Minister's Corruption Scandal and Its Impact on PAP: A Bold Line Drawn"
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Singapore's Transport Minister S. Iswaran has resigned after being charged with corruption, marking the city-state's biggest political scandal in almost four decades. Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong accepted Iswaran's resignation as a cabinet minister and lawmaker, and Iswaran has rejected the 27 charges against him, including allegedly obtaining tickets to musicals and soccer matches in the UK.
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- What is the impact of Iswaran's case on the PAP? Political analyst Eugene Tan gives his take CNA
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