Saturday, 9 April 2016

Corruption on a grand scale.

The 11 and a half million leaked documents from Panamanian law firm Mossack Fonseca have proven, once again, what we have already known for some time – that the ‘offshore world’ of tax havens is a den of money laundering and tax evasion right at the heart of the global financial system.
Western media to twist the revelations into a story about the ‘corruption’ of official enemies – North Korea, Syria, China and, of course, Putin,but frugal importance to EU countries,  Argentina, Brazil, Mexico, South Africa,and  Malaysia,Indonesia, Philippine & other  South Asian Countries.
ONE
Dear Friend,It’s all over the news – corruption on a grand scale. With a trillion dollars leaving developing countries through a web of corrupt activity every year, this scandal keeps people trapped in poverty. But only because we allow it to happen.
If you’ve had enough, join me in calling for a new Fair Play Standard – a set of concrete measures for greater transparency – that could crush corruption once and for all.
Trillion Dollar Scandal - sign the petition
The petition reads:
Dear World Leaders,
Please sign up to a Fair Play Standard – a set of concrete measures for greater transparency that will help stop the dodgy dealings that keeps people trapped in poverty – and end the Trillion Dollar Scandal.
World leaders are meeting in London next month for a crucial summit. We need them to take action to stop the dodgy dealings that keep people poor everywhere.
Thank you,
Saira O’Mallie, ONE.org

Uighur and Chechen militants could be planning terrorist attacks

A leaked memo has warned that four Uighur and Chechen militants could be planning terrorist attacks on foreigners in the kingdom.
According to local news website Khaosod English, the warning originally came from Thailand’s intelligence information agency and was passed on by the governor of …
STRAITSTIMES.COM|BY TAN HUI YEE
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The asset growth of re-contesting MLAs in Assam Assembly Elections.

Dear Friends,
Assam Election Watch and Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) have analysed the self-sworn affidavits of 99 outgoing MLAs who are contesting again in the 2016 Assam Assembly Elections. Please find below details of the analysis comparing the asset growth of re-contesting MLAs. 
Executive Summary
  • MLAs Contesting Again:  Assam Election Watch (AEW) and Association for Democratic Reforms (ADR) have analyzed the affidavits of99 outgoing MLAswho are contesting again in the 2016 Assam Assembly Elections.
  • Average Assets in 2011 Elections: The average assets of these 99 re-contesting MLAs fielded by various parties including independents in 2011 were Rs 1.33crores (Rs. 1, 33,75,527 ).
  • Average Assets in 2016 Elections: The average assets of these 99 re-contesting MLAs in 2016 is Rs 2.58 crores (Rs. 2, 58, 18,964).
  • Average Asset change from 2011 to 2016: The average assets of these 99 re- contesting MLAs, between the Assam Elections of 2011 and 2016 increased byRs. 1.24 crores(1,24,43,436).
  • Percentage change in assets from 2011 to 2016 Average percentage increase in assets for these 99 re-contesting MLAs is93%.

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