Daily roundup: Lee Hsien Yang ordered to pay $400k in defamation damages to Shanmugam, Vivian over Ridout Road rentals — and other top stories today

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Stay in the know with a recap of our top stories today. 1. Lee Hsien Yang ordered to pay $400k in defamation damages to Shanmugam, Vivian over Ridout Road rentals Lee Hsien Yang has been ordered by the High Court to pay $200,000 each to Cabinet ministers K. Shanmugam and Vivian Balakrishnan for defaming them in a public post on...

Daily roundup: Lee Hsien Yang ordered to pay $400k in defamation damages to Shanmugam, Vivian over Ridout Road rentals — and other top stories today

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