The Straits Times·3 min read·medium
Bloomberg defamation suit: Shanmugam, Tan See Leng each awarded $230k in damages
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Selina Lum, Samuel Devaraj✦AI Summary
The Singapore High Court has ordered Bloomberg and one of its journalists to pay $230,000 in damages to two government ministers for defamation. The ruling found that the news outlet acted with malice by publishing false information regarding real estate transactions.
Home Affairs Minister K. Shanmugam (left) and Manpower Minister Tan See Leng were each awarded $230,000 in damages by the High Court on July 14.
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