Third executive fired by SingPost to contest sacking, calls decision "without merit"

CNA12-25 14:47

SINGAPORE: The third executive who was sacked by Singapore Post this month after a probe into a whistleblower’s report said that he will contest the decision. In a post on LinkedIn on Tuesday (Dec 24)...

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