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borderpulse.ca > council-questions-transparency-in-auditor-pick

Lloydminster Council questions transparency in auditor pick

15+ min ago   (420+ words) Welcome to the Border Pulse - Your News. Your Voice. Your Community. Lloydminster city council reappointed WLS LLP as the city’s external auditor recently, but only after questioning why councillors never saw how the firm stacked up against its lone competitor....


thenorthlines.com > govt-sets-21-day-deadline-for-fire-noc

Govt sets 21-day deadline for fire NoC

4+ hour, 44+ min ago   (153+ words) Jammu Tawi, Oct 12: In a move to ensure timely services, the Jammu and Kashmir General Administration Department has issued a notification setting a strict 21-day timeline for issuing No Objection Certificates (NOCs) for building permissions from the Fire and Emergency…...


intellinews.com > enforcement-is-the-weak-link-in-the-eu-s-anti-corruption-chain-475315

Enforcement is the weak link in the EU's anti-corruption chain

8+ hour, 24+ min ago   (1291+ words) I've been reading a lot about the recent controversy in Ukraine, and it's led me to think more about Europe's anti-corruption efforts. While, of......


thehindu.com > news > national > haryana > haryana-rti-activists-seek-reforms-in-state-information-commission-submit-17-point-memorandum-to-governor > article71575873.ece

Haryana RTI activists seek reforms in State Information Commission, submit 17-point memorandum to Governor

8+ hour, 9+ min ago   (281+ words) Published - October 12, 2026 09:04 pm IST - GURUGRAM: Right to Information (RTI) activists from several Haryana districts submitted a 17-point memorandum to Governor Ashim Kumar Ghosh on Monday (October 12), seeking reforms in the functioning of the State Information Commission and effective implementation of…...


malaysia.news.yahoo.com > finance-ministry-strengthen-oversight-public-121606404.html

Finance Ministry to strengthen oversight of public funds through amended Audit Act, new procurement law

11+ hour, 27+ min ago   (659+ words) KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 12 — The Finance Ministry will use amendments to the Audit Act 1957 and the Government Procurement Act 2026 to strengthen oversight of public funds and improve transparency in government spending. Treasury secretary-general Tan Sri Johan Mahmood Merican said the amended…...


newindianexpress.com > states > tamil-nadu > 10/12/2026 > rti-act-21-activists-flag-huge-pendency-lack-of-transparency-in-tamil-nadu

RTI Act @ 21; activists flag huge pendency, lack of transparency in Tamil Nadu

15+ hour, 52+ min ago   (315+ words) MADURAI: As the Right to Information (RTI) Act, 2005, completes 21 years on October 12, activists have raised concerns over delays in disposing of appeals, an alleged lack of transparency in the State Information Commission, and the need to make the appointment of…...


euperspectives.eu > 2026 > 10 > parliament-eu-anti-corruption-strategy

From political donations to post-office jobs, Parliament wants tougher anti-corruption rules

16+ hour, 47+ min ago   (479+ words) Political donations, gifts and lucrative jobs after public office should face tighter scrutiny, the European Parliament demanded on Thursday. Its call for stronger anti-corruption safeguards comes as surveys show widespread distrust over whether powerful people face consequences. Parliament backed priorities…...


instituteforgovernment.org.uk > ifg-academy > parliamentarians-and-policy-makers > support-civil-servants

Support for civil servants and policy makers

18+ hour, 59+ min ago   (141+ words) Working to make government more effective We work with civil servants and other policy makers to help them tackle long-term policy challenges. All civil servants need to understand how ministers think and what their priorities are, so that they can…...


instituteforgovernment.org.uk > ifg-academy > engaging-government > public-private-and-voluntary-sector

Support for public, private and voluntary sector organisations

19+ hour ago   (120+ words) Working to make government more effective We deliver seminars, workshops and programmes for a range of organisations looking to understand how government really works. We deliver seminars, workshops and programmes for a range of organisations looking to understand the realities…...