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Peoples Dispatch
Right-wing Alejandro Giammattei Wins Guatemalan Presidential Elections
13 Aug 2019
With only 42% participation of the electorate, Giammattei pulled ahead of former first-lady Sandra Torres in the second round of presidential elections in Guatemala.
Peoples Dispatch
Puerto Rican Protesters Give Ricardo Rosselló Ultimatum For Resignation
23 Jul 2019
Hundreds of thousands are mobilizing today in Puerto Rico and gave Governor Ricardo Rosselló until tonight at midnight to resign.
PTI
Walmart to Pay Over $282 Million to Close Bribery Probe Into its India, China Business
21 Jun 2019
As per the US Security and Exchange Commission, these violations were conducted by Walmart's third-party intermediaries who made payments to government officials.
PTI
Govt Sacks 15 Customs, Excise Officers on Charges of Corruption, Bribery
18 Jun 2019
The dismissed officers either had corruption cases against them by CBI or were involved in bribery, extortion and disproportionate assets cases, Finance Ministry sources said.
Newsclick Report
CVC Awaits Sanction to Prosecute 123 Govt. Officials for Corruption
11 Jun 2019
Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions under PM Modi has been delaying sanctions for more than a year in four such cases.
Peoples Dispatch
Fresh Protest in Haiti Demanding President Moïse’s Resignation
11 Jun 2019
A protest broke out after a second report on the embezzlement of the Petrocaribe funds revealed that a company formerly owned by the Haitian president was involved in the financial fraud
Sumedha Pal
Aviva Insurance Allegedly Bribed Punjab & Sind Bank Officials to Sell Off Insurance Products
17 May 2019
Following the bancassurance policy, the Punjab & Sind Bank allegedly became the corporate agent of Aviva for a fee or a commission which was supposed to be a part of the “non fund income” of the…
Prabir Purkayastha
Should Voters not Know how Political Parties are Funded?
11 Apr 2019
Attorney General KK Venugopal's claim before the Supreme Court that voters need not know how political parties are funded so long as the money is legal, has astonished many.
Sandip Chakraborty
Elections 2019: Left Front Thrust on Communalism, Corruption Gains Traction in Bengal
26 Mar 2019
Campaign focus on ‘scam-laden’ governance by TMC in the state and BJP at the Centre drawing ‘new’ voters, say candidates.
Newsclick Report
BS Yeddyurappa Paid Rs 1,800 Crore to BJP National Leaders, Alleges Report
22 Mar 2019
Copies of the purported diary entries by former Karnataka CM, which have been reportedly lying with the IT Dept since 2017, show Rs 1,000 crore payoffs to central BJP, and the rest to Jaitley,…