How Asean countries can turn the tide on corruption / Open Response, Open Recovery / Seven held in four mask fraud cases

How Asean countries can turn the tide on corruption (Opinion). “As economies start to look towards the future again, they have an opportunity to tackle corruption at the same time: if Asean countries can mobilise to defeat coronavirus, they can do the same for corruption.” 

 

Brook Horowitz / Financial Times: https://www.ft.com/content/ef7426be-7500-11ea-90ce-5fb6c07a27f2 

 

 

Open Response, Open Recovery. “The COVID-19 pandemic has compelled governments and citizens alike to take unprecedented, mitigating actions. In their shared struggle, mutual trust between government and citizenry can be key for successful, mutually-reinforcing response and recovery.” 

 

Sanjay Pradhan / Open Government Partnership: https://www.opengovpartnership.org/stories/open-response-open-recovery/ 

 

 

Seven held in four mask fraud cases. “Immigration police have arrested seven people in separate raids for public fraud over the sales of face masks. One of them claimed to be a police officer who allegedly cheated a victim out of 1.46 million baht for the sale of non-existent masks.” 

 

Bangkok Post: https://www.bangkokpost.com/thailand/general/1906135/seven-held-in-four-mask-fraud-cases