BRIBES IN TRUCKING INDUSTRY * Thailand: LTFT Asked to get rid of corruption, especially "online bribes"
* Bangkok - PM asked to end 'online bribes' in trucking sector
-- The Land Transport Federation of Thailand on Tuesday requested Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha to exercise his power under Section 44 of the interim constitution to get rid of corruption, especially "online... Truck operators submit their complaint at the government complaints centre near Government House... It has been reported the practice involves transfers of money to officials' bank accounts. Once informed of the money transfers online they then allegedly allow contraband to go through checkpoints to another country without being examined... Those who paid monthly bribes would receive tips through their smartphone apps about where and when overloaded trucks could travel without being caught...
(Photo: A private cargo truck in Chiangmai, Thailand. June 4 2015) -- Bangkok, Thailand - The Bangkok Post - 9 Sept 2015
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