SINGAPORE — Law and Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam and Foreign Affairs Minister Vivian Balakrishnan on Thursday (July 27) sent lawyers’ letters to Mr Lee Hsien Yang for defamation in relation to their rental of black-and-white bungalows at Ridout Road.
Law and Home Affairs Minister K Shanmugam and Foreign Affairs Minister Vivian Balakrishnan on Thursday sent lawyers’ letters to Mr Lee Hsien Yang for defamation in relation to their rental of black-and-white bungalows at Ridout Road.
Mr Lee Hsien Yang had made at least three Facebook posts on the matter, which first emerged in early May when opposition politician and Reform Party chief Mr Jeyaretnam questioned if the ministers were"paying less than the fair market value" for their rental of the two state properties along Ridout Road.given to the two ministers.
"I am saddened by him using falsehoods to attack his brother, who has given his life to serving Singapore," he added.
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