Lee Hsien Yang Ordered to Pay $296,000 for Defaming Singapore Ministers
Court rules against former PM's brother over false allegations about state property rentals
- Lee Hsien Yang accused two ministers of corruption in Facebook posts.
- Court awarded $150,000 in general damages and $50,000 in aggravated damages to each minister.
- Lee did not apologize or remove the posts despite being given a chance.
- The allegations were made after an investigation found no wrongdoing by the ministers.
- Lee's public dispute with his brother, former PM Lee Hsien Loong, continues.