1 - 10 of 24 results for "graft"

  1. 1. news | 30 Mar 2013

    Taiwan president's confidant detained on graft claims

    By AFP

    » A Taiwanese politician known for her close ties with the president has been taken into custody on suspected corruption, a court said on Saturday, in the latest graft scandal to hit the island.

  2. 2. news | 01 May 2013

    Taiwan's former top cabinet official jailed for graft

    By AFP

    » Taiwan's former cabinet secretary general was sentenced to seven years and four months in jail Tuesday after pocketing more than $2 million in bribes, in a graft case that has rocked the island.

  3. 3. news | 11 May 2013

    Two Indian ministers quit graft-tainted government

    By AFP

    » Two Indian cabinet ministers quit late Friday over corruption scandals that have engulfed Premier Manmohan Singh's graft-tainted Congress government, which faces elections within a year.

  4. 4. news | 14 Apr 2013

    Former graft-buster wins Hong Kong film prize in police role

    By AFP

    » A former graft-buster won the best new performer prize at the Hong Kong Film Awards for a role reprising his corruption-fighting persona in a police thriller, which swept the awards.

  5. 5. business | 11 May 2013

    Graft crusaders on alert

    By Parista Yuthamanop, Newspaper section: Business

    » The private sector will boost its role in observing the government's 2-trillion-baht infrastructure investment in a bid to to detect any corruption.

  6. 6. business | 27 Apr 2013

    Anti-graft network demands scrutiny

    CORPORATE GOVERNANCE

    By Nuntawun Polkuamdee, Newspaper section: Business

    » Business leaders are urging the government to accelerate approval of a law that allows third-party observation of the planned megaprojects.

  7. 7. news | 10 May 2013

    Graft inquiry clears GPO of charges

    PHARMACEUTICALS

    By Paritta Wangkiat, Newspaper section: News

    » The Government Pharmaceutical Organisation (GPO) has been cleared of wrongdoing in its stockpiling of raw materials to make anti-viral influenza drugs.

  8. 8. learning | 09 Mar 2010

    That will do nicely, sir

    In My OPINION

    By Steve Graham, Newspaper section: Learningpost

    » Not a month goes by without another education bribery or corruption story hitting the presses. Graft in education is not new, and it is prevalent in many countries, not just in Thailand. By putting several stories togeth...

  9. 9. news | 21 Mar 2013

    Lottery changes invite graft, experts say

    GAMBLING

    Newspaper section: News

    » A bill to amend the lottery law would make the lottery vulnerable to corruption and could spark a rise in gambling among low-income people, academics say.

  10. 10. news | 02 May 2013

    GPO returns fire over DSI graft claims

    By Paritta Wangkiat, Newspaper section: News

    » Executives of the Government Pharmaceutical Organisation (GPO) have defended the organisation's procurement of raw materials to manufacture paracetamol.

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