Singapore News - The Singapore Food Agency (SFA) director-general's personal assistant, who leaked information on school closures and the services that would continue operating during the Covid-19 circuit breaker, was on Friday (June 3) sentenced to six weeks in jail. Noorain. Read more at www.tnp.sg
SINGAPORE, June 3 The former personal assistant of the Singapore Food Agency’s (SFA’s) director-general was sentenced to six weeks’ jail today for leaking confidential.
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The personal assistant to the director-general of the Singapore Food Agency (SFA) was charged yesterday under the Official Secrets Act (OSA) with leaking information on school closures during the Covid-19 circuit breaker last year.
Noorain Jubli, 38, faces two charges of wrongful communication of information - the second such case in the past week.
Her husband Khairul Annuar Zakaria, 39, faces one such charge and another for soliciting wrongful communication of information.
The information was allegedly taken from a draft joint media statement by the Ministry of Social and Family Development and the Ministry of Education.
It was to announce details of the implementation of full home-based learning by schools and institutes of higher learning, and the closure of pre-schools and student care centres.
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Husband and wife Khairul Annuar Zakaria and Noorain Jubli arriving at the State Courts on Apr 21, 2021. (Photo: Gaya Chandramohan)
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SINGAPORE: The personal assistant to the director-general of the Singapore Food Agency (SFA) was charged on Wednesday (Apr 21) under the Official Secrets Act (OSA) with leaking an unreleased statement about school closures during the COVID-19 circuit breaker last year.
The personal assistant, Noorain Jubli, 38, was charged with two counts of wrongful communication of information. Her husband Khairul Annuar Zakaria, 39, was also given two charges under the OSA for wrongful communication and soliciting information.