Sri Lankan president's coalition wins big majority in general election
Anura Kumara gains power to push through his plans to fight poverty and graft in the island nation recovering from a financial meltdown.
Fri Nov 15 2024
AWANI Tonight: Singapore: Ex-minister Iswaran pleads guilty in graft case
Singapore's former Transport Minister S. Iswaran has pleaded guilty before a local court to lesser charges of obtaining gifts as a public servant.
Tue Sep 24 2024
AWANI Tonight: 24 Sept 2024
#AWANITonight with @Hafiz_Marzukhi
1. GISB: SSM may revoke business registration if any rules violated
2. Ex-Singaporean Minister pleads guilty in graft case
#AWANIEnglish #AWANINews
1. GISB: SSM may revoke business registration if any rules violated
2. Ex-Singaporean Minister pleads guilty in graft case
#AWANIEnglish #AWANINews
Tue Sep 24 2024
Ex-minister Iswaran pleads guilty in rare official graft case in Singapore
Singapore's former Transport Minister S. Iswaran has pleaded guilty to receiving gifts while in office.
Tue Sep 24 2024
Ex-head of Indian college where doctor was raped arrested for suspected graft
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Tue Sep 03 2024
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Thu Aug 08 2024
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Wed Jun 26 2024
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Wed Jun 05 2024
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Wed May 22 2024
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Fri May 17 2024
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Mon Apr 01 2024
Singapore ex-Transport Minister faces 8 new charges in graft case
CPIB said S. Iswaran was alleged to have obtained the gifts with a total value of about S$18,956.94, while minister from an individual.
Mon Mar 25 2024
Pakistan indicts jailed ex-PM Khan and wife on graft charges
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Tue Feb 27 2024
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Wed Jan 31 2024
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Tue Jan 30 2024
Couple and associate charged with trafficking 51.9 kg of meth
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Fri Nov 22 2024
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Fri Nov 22 2024
Thai court rejects petition over ex-PM Thaksin's political influence
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Fri Nov 22 2024
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Fri Nov 22 2024
UPNM cadet officer charged with injuring junior, stomping on him with spike boots
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Fri Nov 22 2024
How Indian billionaire Gautam Adani's alleged bribery scheme took off and unraveled
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Fri Nov 22 2024
Elon Musk blasts Australia's planned ban on social media for children
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Fri Nov 22 2024
Trump picks Pam Bondi for US Attorney General after Gaetz withdraws
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Fri Nov 22 2024
Ringgit extends uptrend against greenback in early trade
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Fri Nov 22 2024
Lebanon's only burn unit treats toddlers after Israeli strikes
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Fri Nov 22 2024