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2024 also saw significant courtroom drama, reflecting Singapore’s unwavering commitment to integrity and transparency. Notable trials included a former transport minister facing corruption charges—pleading guilty within an hour—and testimonies revealing internal political conflicts, such as the case involving opposition leader Pram Singh, accused of making false statements related to parliamentary proceedings.

A landmark investigation into money laundering uncovered the arrest and conviction of ten foreign nationals involved in a $3 billion scheme, with assets valued at over a billion surrendered. These high-profile cases reaffirm the importance of good governance and the rule of law in maintaining Singapore’s reputation as a clean and trusted financial hub.