The Philippines Close 30,000+ Gambling Sites Over Corruption
Following orders from President Rodrigo Duterte, authorities have closed all state gambling facilities on Sunday and will keep them closed until the end of a massive corruption probe.
Following orders from President Rodrigo Duterte, authorities have closed all state gambling facilities on Sunday and will keep them closed until the end of a massive corruption probe.
Police in Tanzania detained on Monday evening investigative journalist Erick Kabendera and have not allowed him to contact his lawyer, Tanzania Human Rights Defenders Coalition reported on Tuesday.
An internal UN ethics report has leveled sexual misconduct, nepotism and other allegations against senior management at the UN Relief and Work Agency (UWRA), Agence-France Presse (AFP) reported on Monday.
Alongside their English, History, and Social Studies classes, Fiji’s 9 to 18-year-olds will soon be learning about integrity and the importance of recognizing and resisting corruption, as part of the Pacific island’s push to immunize an entire generation to nepotism and graft.
Mere hours after Prime Minister Imran Khan reached Washington D.C. for a state visit and meeting with President Trump, Pakistan’s most popular private television channel, Geo News, was abruptly blocked, or, in certain regions, moved to a new channel number.
Zimbabwean police detained environment and tourism minister, Prisca Mupfumira, late Thursday after the country’s Anti-Corruption Commission (ZACC) accused her of graft involving the disappearance of US$95 million from the country’s pension fund.
Moscow authorities detained on Saturday more than 1,000 protesters who were demanding free elections while opposition leader Alexei Navalny was hospitalized after being exposed to a substance that resulted in an allergic reaction.
The US Department of Treasury announced last Thursday that they would be placing sanctions on Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro’s three stepsons as well as on their Colombian business associates who they allege were involved in a food-aid distribution corruption scheme.
Authorities at the Hanoi International Airport discovered 125 kg of rhino horns encased in plaster being smuggled through the airport, the state-sponsored Vietnam News Agency reported Saturday.
Facebook, Inc. will pay a record-breaking US$5 billion to settle government charges concerning its privacy policy and will strengthen safeguards on user data, the US Federal Trade Commission (FTC) confirmed Wednesday.