S.Philippines 'ghost' deals linked to Ampatuans ? official
Philippines' Commission on Audit has reportedly discovered 2.6 billion pesos ($61.4 million) of 'ghost' deals
Renewable energy demand may spur land grabs
Wood accounts for 67 percent of global renewable energy supplies - International Institute for Environment and Development
?Ghost" deals worth $64 million uncovered in S.Philippines - report
Irregularities which took place last year included transactions entered by office of the regional governor, says report
Indonesia anti-graft chief against convict remission - report
During August's Independence Day celebrations Indonesia granted reduced sentences for 444 people imprisoned for corruption
Philippines Ombudsman hires lawyers to fight graft
Office of the Ombudsman recruiting at least 79 lawyers, says report
World Banks open forum on gender equality
World Bank holding global gender event on Sep. 20-21
Typhoon kills 22 in Philippines
Typhoon said to have caused damages to agriculture and infrastructure at a cost of 1.1 billion pesos ($25.9 million).
Talking about enforced disappearances in Thailand
The Justice for Peace Foundation (JPF) in Thailand plans to hold a panel discussion on "Challenges to the new government and how to solve enforced disappearances" in Bangkok on Sept.1, the International Day of the Disappeared.
The controversial Australia-Malaysia refugee swap deal
A controversial refugee swap deal between Australia and Malaysia may receive the go-ahead this week when the Australian High Court decides whether the agreement is lawful, following a a challenge brought by asylum seekers.