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Ex-Chinese vice governor in court over bribery
A former vice governor of a Chinese province stood trial Thursday for taking bribes, state media said, the latest figure to face justice amid a highly publicised anti-corruption campaign
Read More »Yunnan Tin Chairman Arrested in Bribery Probe, State Media Says
Lei Yi, chairman of the world’s largest producer of refined tin, Yunnan Tin Co., was arrested and charged with accepting 20 million yuan ($3.3 million) in bribes, China’s state-owned Yunnan Info Daily reported
Read More »Postal Workers Charged With Bribery
Two Baltimore postal workers have been arrested and face charges of bribery. According to court documents, Richard Wright, 37, of Essex, Kimberly Parnell, 43, of Gwynn Oak, and Shane Anderson, 37, of Windsor Mill,
Read More »Bribery case aside, Bansal gets Cong poll panel nod for LS ticket
It appears the Chandigarh Territorial Congress Election Committee does not believe that the railway post bribery scam has tainted former railway minister Pawan Kumar Bansal. The panel has recommended the three-time MP's name for
Read More »CBI to shut V.K. Singh’s bribery case
Amidst the ongoing controversy over former Army Chief Gen. V.K. Singh’s recent remarks on payoff to Jammu and Kashmir politicians, the CBI is all set to close its probe into an alleged bribe offer
Read More »Vitter alleges bribery in ethics complaint
U.S. Sen. David Vitter, R-La., filed a new ethics complaint Thursday alleging possible “bribery” on the part of Democratic senators and staffers who floated a draft amendment, which was not filed, that tied his
Read More »Bribery case defendant asks R.I. Supreme Court to have judge removed
A defense lawyer accused of bribing a witness is taking to the state Supreme Court her effort to have the judge presiding over her trial step aside
Read More »First UK Bribery Act defendants appear in court
The first defendants to be charged under the UK Bribery Act since it was introduced in 2011 appeared before Westminster Magistrates Court yesterday
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