Ong Beng Seng admits to abetting obstruction of justice

Property tycoon Ong Beng Seng has been convicted of abetting former transport minister S Iswaran in obstructing the course of justice. He pleaded guilty, nearly a year after being charged in relation to the corruption case involving Iswaran. Ong’s defence has requested a fine, citing his ill health. The prosecution is not objecting. Jeraldine Yap has the details.