An 80-year-old doctor, Tai Kong-shing, is on trial for allegedly issuing 3,713 fake medical certificates without proper diagnosis for personal gain. He is also accused of laundering HK$10.96 million. A merchant, Kriselle Young, is also on trial for dishonest computer access.
Donald Trump and others like Nigel Farage and Pauline Hanson are transforming public office into a personal moneymaking enterprise, raising ethical concerns. This 'political grifter' phenomenon, fueled by cryptocurrency and tribal politics, sees leaders enriching themselves while living standards fall, with a growing risk of state capture.
CNN analysis highlights President Trump's focus on personal interests in his second term, including blocking tax audits and creating a compensation fund. This has raised concerns among Republicans and critics about the abuse of power.
A new poll shows 59% of voters believe Donald Trump uses his presidency for personal gain, while he claims America is "thriving" despite high gas and grocery prices. Watchdogs cite the Trump Store's sales, while the White House denies profit claims.
Avigdor Liberman, İsrail Başbakanı Netanyahu'yu, iç hukuki süreçlerden ve uluslararası baskılardan kurtulmak için İsrail'i 'muz cumhuriyetine' dönüştürerek Washington'a bağımlı hale getirmekle suçladı. Liberman ayrıca, Netanyahu hükümetinin askeri ve güvenlik politikalarını da eleştirdi.
Raghav Chadha, formerly of AAP, has joined the BJP, a party he previously labeled as 'illiterate goons.' Chadha cited AAP's deviation from principles for personal gain as his reason for leaving. He now praises PM Modi's leadership and vows to continue raising citizen issues under the BJP banner.
In a significant political shift, Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha has resigned from the Aam Aadmi Party and joined the BJP, citing the party's deviation from its founding principles for personal gain. Chadha expressed feeling like the 'right man in the wrong party.' He announced that seven AAP MPs, including Swati Maliwal and Harbhajan Singh, are also making the move.
In a significant political shift, Rajya Sabha MP Raghav Chadha has resigned from the Aam Aadmi Party and joined the BJP, citing the party's deviation from its founding principles for personal gain. Chadha expressed feeling like the 'right man in the wrong party.' He announced that seven AAP MPs, including Swati Maliwal and Harbhajan Singh, are also making the move.
Seven Rajya Sabha MPs from Aam Aadmi Party, including prominent leaders Raghav Chadha and Swati Maliwal, have quit AAP and joined BJP. The MPs announced their decision on Friday, citing that AAP has deviated from its principles and is now working for personal gain rather than national interest. Chadha, who spent 15 years with AAP, was recently removed as the party's Rajya Sabha leader, which triggered the split.
