SINGAPORE - Another man involved in giving bribes to a then director at the Singapore zoo has been given a jail sentence.
The attraction, now known as the Singapore Zoo, was a subsidiary of a firm called Wildlife Reserves Singapore , now called the Mandai Wildlife Group.To, 50, committed his offences from 2015 to 2016. The quotations for projects WRS received would be collated and presented to Chong. The managers working under him would generally award the job to the lowest quote received.
According to court documents, Koh later roped in To, who agreed to be part of the plan. In turn, To recruited Chong Yun Chia, 40, who was then a project manager for KKI. Court documents stated that “lao ban” turned out to be Barry Chong. Despite his offences, To did not know who “lao ban” was and did not have interactions with him.