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Dubai quantity surveyor denies Dh116,000 bribery over iron deal

corruptionbribery June 2, 2014 0

A quantity surveyor has been accused of abusing his job at a private engineering establishment and requesting Dh116,000 in bribes over an iron deal. The 29-year-old Irish quantity surveyor, A.O., was said to have abused

Former USPS Worked Sentenced To 42 Months For Bribery, Fraud

corruptionbribery May 31, 2014 0

A former United States Postal Service worker was sentenced Friday in federal court to 42 months in prison, along with three years supervised release, for charges related to bribery and fraud, authorities said. Robert Giulietti,

Bribery charges filed against East Alabama woman

corruptionbribery May 30, 2014 0

The Etowah County district attorney filed bribery charges against a Southside woman. Amy Martin was placed in the Etowah County jail on May 23, 2014 on two charges of unlawful possession of controlled substance and

Bribery probe hits Berlin’s scandal airport

corruptionbribery May 29, 2014 0

A "leading employee" responsible for awarding contracts during the on-going construction of the hopelessly-delayed Berlin Brandenburg airport (BER), is suspected of having demanded €500,000 bribes from a prospective contractor, the airport management said on

15 Ashdod Port workers arrested for corruption

corruptionbribery May 28, 2014 0

Police on Tuesday arrested or detained 15 suspects from Ashdod Port – including Union chairman Alon Hassan – and affiliated private companies on suspicion of bribery and corruption deals totaling millions of shekels. Hassan’s cousin

Pvt. firm employee on trial for bribery

corruptionbribery May 27, 2014 0

An employee holding a high-level administrative position in a private company in the Eastern Province is currently being tried for allegedly accepting bribe to award a SR150 million contract to a construction company, Al-Hayat

9 held for bribery in 48 hours

corruptionbribery May 23, 2014 0

In the past 48 hours, the state Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB) trapped nine government servants, of which a majority are from the revenue department, followed by the police department and an engineer (Class I official)

Navy Petty Officer Pleads Guilty in Bribery Scandal

corruptionbribery May 21, 2014 0

U.S. Navy Petty Officer First Class Dan Layug admitted Tuesday to accepting $10,000 in cash, travel and a "bucket list" of video games and gadgets from a foreign defense contractor in exchange for providing