Kyodo news reports:
Singapore court fines WSJA for comments on judiciary
Singapore's High Court fined the Wall Street Journal Asia S$25,000 (US$16,492) Tuesday for contempt of court over two articles and a letter that Singapore's government said to have scandalized the judiciary.
High Court judge Tay Yong Kwang also ordered Hong Kong-based Dow Jones Publishing Co. (Asia) Inc. to pay S$30,000 in legal costs.
He ruled the articles insinuated the Singapore courts are subservient to Singapore's elder statesman Lee Kuan Yew and are tools for suppressing political dissent. Read more
Wow what a biased article... Most likely Dow Jones Publishing just deserved a caning...
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