India education minister to face court over ‘fake’ degree
Indian Education Minister Smriti Irani (Photo: The Indian Express) NEW DELHI: A Delhi court agreed on Wednesday to hear a complaint alleging that India’s education minister lied about her college degree, triggering calls for her resignation. The petition claims federal Education Minister Smriti Irani made contradictory declarations...
Singapore uses big guns on small ‘threats’
Here come de judge… Why does the Singapore government fear freedom? (29 Jun) - Singapore this week is in the middle of two controversial cases that demonstrate that despite the March 22 passing of Lee Kuan Yew, the patriarch and founder of modern Singapore, the government has lost none of its appetite for using the legal system...
Slacking Chinese officials to face demotion or dismissal
Chinese President Xi Jinping Underperforming Chinese officials will face demotion or lose their jobs under new rules announced by the country's elite Politburo, state media said on Saturday. Officials who break Communist Party rules, or are found to be corrupt, irresponsible or incompetent face "organisational adjustment", which...
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