SINGAPORE, Nov. 20 -- The co-founder of Singapore's popular New Ubin Seafood group has pleaded guilty to causing the death of a cyclist after running a red light at a Bukit Batok junction, in a case that resurfaced questions about driving responsibility and age-related eyesight issues. CNA reported the court proceedings.

Pang Seng Meng, 69, appeared in court yesterday using a walking stick and admitted to one charge of driving without due care and attention, resulting in the death of 41-year-old Myanmar national Chit Oo Maung.

The court heard that Pang was driving along Bukit Batok East Avenue 2 on the morning of March 2, 2022, when he entered a signalised junction against the red light at about 9.15am.

His vehicle struck the victim, w...