PHNOM PENH: The Kampong Thom Provincial Court has sentenced He Koeun, former head of the Economic and Community Development Office of Stung Sen town, to seven years in prison for his involvement in the destruction of a section of the flooded forests around the Tonle Sap Lake.
SINGAPORE: A man who offered S$30 to an Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) officer as a bribe in 2024 was sentenced to three weeks' jail on Thursday (March 27).
SHAH ALAM: A woman has pleaded not guilty at the Sessions Court here to three charges of giving contradictory testimony to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC).
KUALA LUMPUR: The Sessions Court here today set April 9 to hear the applications by Kinabatangan Member of Parliament Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin and his wife Datin Seri Zizie Izette Abdul Samad to stay their defence trial on three corruption charges totalling RM2.8mil.
(Reuters) - Umpire Juan Gabriel Castro, from the Dominican Republic, has been suspended for six years for breaches of anti-corruption protocols after manipulating scoring during matches, the International Tennis Integrity Agency (ITIA) said on Monday.
VIENTIANE: Former Electricite du Laos (EDL) officials and four contractor staff have been detained on charges of corruption and fraud involving state property in connection with the construction of the Hinboun Hydropower Project in Khounkham district, Khammuan province.
IPOH: An Immigration Department officer has been charged at the Sessions Court here with two counts of bribery involving about RM16,000.
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KUANTAN: An Immigration officer has pleaded not guilty at the Sessions Court here to 22 counts of bribery totalling RM47,600.
KUANTAN: An Immigration officer pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here on Thursday (March 20) to 22 counts of bribery involving a total of RM47,600.
KUALA LUMPUR: Two people have pleaded not guilty in the Sessions Court here to a charge of giving a RM17,000 bribe to a registration assistant at the National Registration Department (NRD) in Putrajaya to obtain a birth certificate.
MELAKA: A Road Transport Department (JPJ) personnel has been sentenced to one year in prison and a fine of RM80,000 by the Ayer Keroh Sessions Court here on eight counts of corruption.
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DIYARBAKIR, Turkey (Reuters) - Turkey's crackdown on President Tayyip Erdogan's main rival and silence on what reforms might follow the end of a 40-year conflict with Kurdish militants are stoking distrust among Kurds anxious to see what a fragile peace process may bring.
KOTA KINABALU: A former project manager has been charged with three counts of using forged documents to claim payments amounting to RM46.8mil for a road construction project here.
JOHOR BARU: Two Johor policemen, including an Assistant Superintendent of Police (ASP), pleaded not guilty to five corruption charges brought against them at the Sessions Court here.
PUTRAJAYA: The hearing of Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor's appeal to recuse Judge Mohamed Zaini Mazlan from hearing or making a decision on her corruption case, involving the RM1.25bil solar hybrid project, has been postponed to May 15, after she fell ill.
KUALA LUMPUR: Kinabatangan Member of Parliament Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin and his wife Datin Seri Zizie Izette Abdul Samad will file for a review of the Court of Appeal's decision ordering them to enter their defence on corruption charges amounting to RM2.8mil.
PUTRAJAYA: The Court of Appeal has ordered Datuk Seri Bung Moktar Radin and his wife, Datin Seri Zizie Izette Abdul Samad, to enter their defence on three corruption charges involving RM2.8mil related to a Felcra Bhd investment.
Here's a look at the news highlights from Asean countries in the Star-AseanPlus section for Monday (March 10, 2025).