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SINGAPORE: A 46-year-old man and a 34-year-old woman were on Thursday (Mar 11) sentenced to jail for committing offences linked to a marriage of convenience.
Pang Beng Lee was sentenced to one year and two weeks’ jail, while Chinese national Qin Fuxing was sentenced to 10 months and two weeks, the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) said in a news release.
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Pang was found to have arranged a marriage of convenience between his late elder brother Pang Beng Hai and Qin, whom he had met in 2013 while she was living and working in Malaysia.
Thursday, 11 Mar 2021 08:46 PM MYT
One of the parties to the sham marriage has since died. TODAY pic
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SINGAPORE, Mar 11 A man and woman have been jailed for arranging a sham marriage, the Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) said today.
Singaporean Pang Beng Lee, 46, was sentenced to 12 months and two weeks’ jail, for arranging a marriage of convenience between his elder brother, Pang Beng Hai, and Chinese national Qin Fuxing, 34, who was sentenced to 10 months and two weeks jail.
Charges against Pang Beng Hai were abated as he died in April 2020.