WP town council to go back to court – again
The Workers’ Party-run town council, Aljunied-Hougang Town Council (AHTC), is seeking the Court of Appeal’s assistance in the appointment of accountants to manage its accounts and books. The Straits Times reports on Saturday that “the application was made after the Housing Board (HDB), which oversees town councils, and...
High Court: Police warnings are mere opinions and not legally binding as prononucement of guilt
In a recent judgement by the High Court, Justice Woo Bih Li ruled that warnings issued by the Singapore Police Force (SPF) and the Attorney General’s Chambers (AGC) are mere opinions of the relevant authority and does not amount to a legally binding pronouncement of guilt or fact finding. Justice Woo wrote in his judgement, However,...
ICJ: Decision against blogger Roy Ngerng constitutes a huge setback for freedom of expression in the country
By International Commission of Jurists The decision of the High Court of Singapore ordering blogger Roy Ngerng to pay damages to Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong following a civil defamation suit brought in 2014 constitutes a major blow for freedom of expression in the country, said the ICJ today. In a judgment released on 17...
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