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Singapore former transport minister faces eight additional charges for corruption

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The Singaporean Corrupt Practices Investigation Bureau (CPIB) announced Monday that former Minister for Transport S. The alleged offenses occurred between November 2021 and November 2022, when Iswaran was the incumbent Minister for Transport, and involved the construction of a Mass Rapid Transit (MRT) station in Singapore.

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Transportation workers unions initiate massive protests in Greece

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Large scale violent protests have erupted in Greece Thursday following a strike called by transportation workers unions. Protesters are demanding increased safety measures for transportation workers, who face great risk operating Greece’s largely antiquated transportation systems.

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Justices debate arbitration exemption for transportation workers

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is whether the workers here – truck drivers for the company that makes Wonder Bread – count as transportation workers exempt from the Federal Arbitration Act. For him, the history and design of the statute strongly suggest a focus on whether workers are, or are not, working in the transportation industry. LePage Bakeries Park St.

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The Guardian: UK transportation agency illegally obtained personal data in order to issue fines to EU drivers

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The Guardian released an exclusive report Friday, revealing that Transport for London (TfL) issued fines to thousands of EU drivers by illegally obtaining their personal information, in what is being described as a massive data breach. The report details that the breach was discovered by Belgian MP Michael Freilich.

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Enbridge, ExxonMobil Accused Of Monopolizing Oil Transport

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Enbridge and ExxonMobil were hit with an antitrust suit in Illinois federal court Tuesday accusing them of working together to deny others access to crude oil pipelines, pulling the plug on a new way to transport oil from the Chicago area after a company invested $11 million.

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Hawai‘i court allows lawsuit against state transportation department for failing to reduce greenhouse gas emissions

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The First Circuit Court of the State of Hawai’i Thursday rejected a motion to dismiss by the Hawai’i Department of Transportation to dismiss a lawsuit alleging the department is violating the state constitution by failing to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.

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Singapore former transport minister pleads not guilty to 27 corruption charges

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Singapore’s former Transport Minister S Iswaran pleaded not guilty Thursday to 27 corruption charges, which include allegations of receiving items from billionaire Ong Beng Seng, the tycoon recognized for bringing Formula 1 (F1) to Singapore. Chee Hong Tat has been appointed as the new Transport Minister, succeeding Iswaran.