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Dozens of Indonesian graft suspects get COVID-19 jabs
Indonesia’s Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) has administered COVID-19 vaccines to 39 graft detainees, the anti-graft body confirmed, as it seeks to prevent an outbreak...
Thailand’s honest cops urged to protest after corruption outed in parliament
Police corruption will be the focus of a rally called for tomorrow after the grotesque reality of how it works was laid out in parliament last week. Amid rising clashes with the...
Authorities in Karangasem regency investigating alleged misappropriation of mask procurement fund
The investigation involves a IDR2.9 billion (US$206,436) fund for a face masks procurement program.
Corrupt cabinet ministers deserve death penalty: deputy justice minister
For a country plagued by corruption, many in Indonesia have long called for harsher punishments against corrupt politicians. One high-ranking official has revived the topic with...
Indonesia slips 17 places to 102nd in corruption perception index
In the year of the COVID-19 pandemic, Indonesia is believed to have regressed in its struggle against corruption, a study has shown.
Indonesians reminisce the good times under Susi Pudjiastuti following Fisheries Minister Edhy Prabowo’s graft bust
Indonesians are celebrating one of the country’s most popular cabinet ministers in modern history following the arrest of her successor on suspicion of corruption.
Wife reports corrupt regent husband after he shared bribe money with 4 other wives, KPK chairman says
To all regional heads in Indonesia, consider this a warning from the Corruption Eradication Commission (KPK) Chairman Firli Bahuri. The commission recently revealed that tips of...
Pinoys observe ‘Thief’s Day’ on late dictator Ferdinand Marcos’ birthday
Sept. 11 is a tragic day for the world. In the U.S., the date forever marks the Twin Tower bombings. In the Philippines meanwhile, Pinoys on the Twitterverse are commemorating...
Health Secretary Duque decries Senate proposal to charge him over PhilHealth mess
Philippine Health Insurance Corporation (PhilHealth) Board Chair and Health Secretary Francisco Duque III today decried a Senate finding which recommended his inclusion in the...
Former investigation bureau chief Dante Gierran named new PhilHealth head
Dante Gierran, a 65-year-old retired director of the National Bureau of Investigation (NBI), has been named by President Rodrigo Duterte as the new chief executive officer of the...