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🇷🇺 The Moscow Times
National & Local

Gazprom Neft Senior Manager Arrested in St. Petersburg for Bribery

A senior manager at Gazprom Neft was arrested in St. Petersburg on suspicion of bribery, involving illegal payments linked to contract bids and favoritism for commercial organizations.

Feb 27 • 15:26 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Constitutional ceiling adjusted for inflation would be 37% higher than the current value of R$ 46 thousand

A proposed adjustment to Brazil's constitutional salary ceiling could raise it by 37% amid ongoing discussions in the Supreme Court regarding illegal payments to public servants.

Feb 27 • 00:34 UTC
🇯🇵 Asahi Shimbun (JP)
National & Local

Suspects Attempted to Silence Campaign Workers, Recognizing Illegality in Election Bribery Incident

The arrest of candidates in a bribery scandal during Japan's recent House of Representatives election reveals attempts to silence campaign workers about illegal payments.

Feb 21 • 21:00 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

TJ-SP appeals the decision of Minister Flávio Dino that suspended illegal 'extras' in public service

The São Paulo Court of Justice is appealing a Supreme Court decision that suspended illegal additional payments in the public sector.

Feb 11 • 23:36 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Hugo Motta defends Dino's decision to suspend payments of 'penduricalhos' in the public service

Hugo Motta supports the suspension of illegal additional payments in the public sector announced by Minister Flávio Dino.

Feb 10 • 15:06 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Dino's injunction tests tolerance with the elite living above the ceiling

Minister Flávio Dino's injunction calls for an immediate review and suspension of illegal payments to the Three Powers, highlighting ongoing issues of wage inequality and lack of transparency in Brazil's public administration.

Feb 6 • 20:00 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Sports

Joan Gaspart denies that payments to Negreira sought refereeing favors: "Barça has never committed any illegality"

Former F.C. Barcelona president Joan Gaspart distanced himself from payments made to ex-referee committee president José María Enríquez Negreira, asserting that the club has never engaged in any illegal activity.

Feb 6 • 13:22 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
Crime & Justice

Joan Gaspart to the judge in the Negreira case: 'Barça has never committed an illegal act'

Former Barcelona president Joan Gaspart defends that he was unaware of payments made to the former vice president of referees and all contracts made by the club.

Feb 6 • 11:42 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Dino orders suspension of payment of illegal 'additional perks' in public service; decision applies to the Three Powers of the Republic

Supreme Minister Flávio Dino has ordered the suspension of unauthorized indemnity payments across all public services in Brazil, addressing what he calls illegal 'additional perks' contributing to excessive salaries.

Feb 5 • 23:43 UTC
🇯🇵 NHK News (JP)
Crime & Justice

The 'Moomuri' Incident: Was the Payment Concealed in the Company's Account?

Two executives of the retirement agency 'Moomuri' were arrested for illegally profiting from client referrals to lawyers, disguising referral fees as donations to labor unions.

Feb 5 • 20:30 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
Crime & Justice

A businessman questions whether Jordi Pujol Ferrusola acted as an intermediary in operations for which he was paid

A businessman involved in payments to Jordi Pujol Ferrusola has challenged the legitimacy of his role as an intermediary in economic operations for which he received commissions considered illegal by prosecutors, although others defend that he did perform the work.

Jan 14 • 15:58 UTC
🇪🇸 elDiario.es
National & Local

The PSOE responds to the Ábalos case with a report that rules out illegal financing and confirms that cash payments were supported by receipts

The PSOE has released a technical report addressing the controversy surrounding judicial investigations into expense claims by public officials, confirming that the cash used for these payments came from its official account and was supported by receipts.

Dec 30 • 07:00 UTC

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