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Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008
... Chee Soon Juan, head of the opposition Singapore Democratic Party.The newspaper's lawyer, Philip Jeyaretnam, was not immediately available for comment. The Wall Street Journal is published by Dow Jones & Co, a part of News Corp.Singapore's leaders have sued journalists and political opponents several times in past years for alleged defamation. They have won lawsuits and damages against Bloomberg,...
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kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008
... Soon Juan, head of the opposition Singapore Democratic Party.
The newspaper's lawyer, Philip Jeyaretnam, was not immediately available for comment. The Wall Street Journal is published by Dow Jones & Co, a part of News Corp.
Singapore's leaders have sued journalists and political opponents several times in past years for alleged defamation. They have won lawsuits and damages...
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Kansas City Star (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008
... Soon Juan, head of the opposition Singapore Democratic Party.
The newspaper's lawyer, Philip Jeyaretnam, was not immediately available for comment. The Wall Street Journal is published by Dow Jones & Co, a part of News Corp.
Singapore's leaders have sued journalists and political opponents several times in past years for alleged defamation. They have won lawsuits and damages...
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Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Free subscription) | 25/11/2008
... Chee Soon Juan, head of the opposition Singapore Democratic Party.The newspaper's lawyer, Philip Jeyaretnam, was not immediately available for comment. The Wall Street Journal is published by Dow Jones & Co, a part of News Corp.Singapore's leaders have sued journalists and political opponents several times in past years for alleged defamation. They have won lawsuits and damages against Bloomberg,...
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Global Voices Online (Free subscription) | 08/11/2008
The public group dedicated to the memory of veteran Singapore opposition politician Mr JB Jeyaretnam, is the largest Facebook group in Singapore.
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Reuters (Free subscription) | 04/11/2008
... "is biased and lacks integrity."The lawyer representing Dow Jones Publishing Co (Asia) Inc, Philip Jeyaretnam, said the two editorials were opinion pieces, with a smart and informal tone that should not be read as sarcastic or disrespectful."Newspapers don't conduct 25-year campaigns, and the Wall Street Journal is certainly not part of any campaign," said Jeyaretnam, in his opening...
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Blowin' In The Wind (Free subscription) | 04/11/2008
... of court for an editorial commenting on the trial of late Singapore opposition leader J.B. Jeyaretnam. The Wall Street Journal apologised and was fined $7,600, according to newspaper reports. (The Wall Street Journal’s publisher, Dow Jones, is now being represented the opposition leader’s son, Philip Jeyaretnam.) The case is the latest in a string of legal actions brought by the Southeast...
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Talking Biz News (Free subscription) | 04/11/2008
... of court for an editorial commenting on the trial of late Singapore opposition leader J.B. Jeyaretnam. The Wall Street Journal apologised and was fined $7,600, according to newspaper reports. “Woon said he was looking for a ’substantial fine’ to be imposed on Dow Jones in the current case, but was not looking to cripple the company financially.” Read more here .
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Chanel News Asia (Free subscription) | 04/11/2008
... that is to influence their opinion against Singapore's courts and judiciary. Senior Counsel Philip Jeyaretnam, representing the AWSJ, gave his client's interpretations of some words cited for contempt in the articles. The attorney general also addressed the issue of sentencing during his submission. He said if the Dow Jones Publishing Company is found guilty of contempt, then a substantial...
