Ex-Wildlife Reserves Singapore manager admits to accepting over S$51k in bribes


Chin Fong Yi pleaded guilty to 12 charges of corruptly obtaining bribes and using criminal proceeds to buy items. - ST

SINGAPORE (The Straits Times/Asia News Network): For more than five years, a former manager at Wildlife Reserves Singapore (WRS) was given at least $500 a month for turning a blind eye to the collusion between a construction firm and her boss on projects with WRS.

Chin Fong Yi, 44, was also given a Chanel wallet by a project manager at Shin Yong Construction in exchange for her lenient supervision of the firm's projects with WRS.

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