EIN News: South-East Asia Corruption News

Editorial: This one is not a game, Mr Peters

26 Jul 2008 00:39 GMT

... seek an assurance from Mr Peters in Singapore that he has done nothing illegal. The ... for it, Mr Peters would be scandalised. Corruption is a word seldom heard in political ...

As wars lengthen, toll on military families mounts

26 Jul 2008 00:30 GMT

... 20th century - World War II and Vietnam - that's because it is, at least ... hard transition, coming back from blood, death, corruption to a wife and baby. You feel ...

Empowering the Iranian regime

26 Jul 2008 00:30 GMT

... in the notorious jail for squealing about corruption in the higher echelons of Iranian political ... in big foreign joint ventures with South Korea and his resort in Goa, even a ...

Where's the Scandal?

26 Jul 2008 00:22 GMT

... McCain's conduct as a POW in North Vietnam has prompted fairly detailed accusations that he ... Senate have not produced charges of direct corruption, though he has been a dutiful serf ... years in his childhood in places like Indonesia surrounded by Muslims and is married to ...

Malaysia demands US stop 'interfering' in Anwar case

25 Jul 2008 23:35 GMT

... Malaysia demands US stop 'interfering' in Anwar case ... 1998 and jailed for six years on corruption and sodomy charges. The sex conviction was ...

Bihar monk campaigning against corruption assaulted

25 Jul 2008 23:32 GMT

... who has been spearheading a campaign against corruption in the Bodh Gaya temple in Bihar ... then beat me in front of the Thailand monastery Thursday night when I was with ...

Peters fails to clear up covert funding allegations

25 Jul 2008 22:55 GMT

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Immoral morass

25 Jul 2008 22:34 GMT

... the scale of the whole company. The Korea National Oil Corporation lost 600 billion won ... futile. Public companies which are full of corruption are the same as enemies to the ...

Former A.C. Mayor Gets Fine and Probation for Lying

25 Jul 2008 22:34 GMT

... a $5,000 fine for lying about his Vietnam War service to pad his benefits check. ... O'Neill, an assistant inspector general who examines fraud at the VA. The plot thickened last ...

Talking the tough talk

25 Jul 2008 22:33 GMT

... lot. Can you pay it out in Indonesian rupiah?" What Barefoot would say: "Dude, this ... in were those that were prepared to bribe your bosses to get included on your ...

Gov't-MILF peace talks collapse

25 Jul 2008 22:33 GMT

... talks in Kuala Lumpur brokered by the Malaysian government. "The talks collapsed because the government ... 3019 otherwise known as the Anti-Graft and Corrupt Practices Act against Romualdez . abs-cbnNEWS.com An ...

1 dead in Philippine banana farm raid

25 Jul 2008 22:14 GMT

... have recently stepped up attacks across the Philippines, targeting police and military outposts to seize ... Arroyo's government for "despicable crimes of large-scale corruption, imperialist plunder and fascist atrocities." Arroyo has ...

America Must Continue to Stand for Freedom, Bush Says

25 Jul 2008 22:13 GMT

... activists from Belarus, Burma, Cuba, Iran, North Korea, Sudan, Syria and Zimbabwe, Bush urged the ... for the hopelessness caused by poverty and corruption. Mechanisms such as the Millennium Challenge Corporation ...

Turning politics upside down

25 Jul 2008 22:11 GMT

... populated nation in the world, just behind Indonesia and ahead of Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nigeria and ... of society and are often vehicles to corruptly enrich party leaders. Mayawati is also accused ...

Donation charges "rubbish"

25 Jul 2008 21:30 GMT

... was at a regional diplomatic meeting in Singapore. News reports said that Prime Minister Helen ... it. Opposition parties interpreted that as a bribe because Glenn had said publicly that he ...