Singapore Whistleblower on Bribes to Seagate Fined Rather Than Jailed

Bloomberg, 11 Oct 2010
Ang Seng Thor, the former head of AEM-Evertech Holdings Ltd., was fined rather than jailed for corruption by a Singapore judge after disclosing bribes to companies including Seagate Technology Plc.
His whistle-blowing led to the full discovery of wrongdoings that were difficult to find and prosecute, Singapore District Judge John Ng said in his ruling today. Ang, who pleaded guilty, “played a passive role” in the bribery, Ng said. Full story