Article: Tax revenue shrinks; sparring over ethics grows

Article: Japan, ADB to Help Timor-Leste train more public servants.
Philippines News Agency;  September 27, 2008 ;     322 words ......the majority of Timor-Lestes 12,000 public servants. The Japan Special Fund, through ADB...development partners, has helped train 1,400 public servants in Timor-Lestes 13 provincial districts since 2002. Building the capacity of public servants is essential in improving governance...

Article: China Sacks 10,000 Public Servants
Xinhua News Agency;  July 30, 2000 ;     111 words ......government has sacked more than 11,000 public servants over the past four years, according...from all over the country have become public servants through official examinations, including...discipline and punishment system for public servants who are not doing their job properly...

Article: Party Official Urges Public Servants to Do Better
Xinhua English Newswire;  October 21, 1997 ;     219 words ...Chinese public servants were called today to adhere to...the people wholeheartedly. All public servants, whatever they do and whatever...meeting with representatives of public servants. Public servants must resolutely...

Article: Public servants 'should not be councillors at the same time'.(News)
Cape Times (South Africa);  October 18, 2007 ;     275 words ......has called for legislation to stop public servants from serving as municipal councillors...commission into the dual employment of public servants in the provincial administrations...dual-employment. It is expected that public servants dedicate their energy and time to...

Article: China Dismisses Unqualified Public Servants
Xinhua English Newswire;  June 18, 1996 ;     152 words ......in China have started a campaign to dismiss unqualified public servants in order to maintain a high-quality group of public servants in the country. Twenty-three public servants from 12 state ministries have been dismissed to date. They...

Article: Public servants yes, councillors no.(News)
Pretoria News (South Africa);  April 24, 2008 ;     571 words ......The Public Service Commission wants public servants to be prevented from serving as councillors...employment at municipal level - where many public servants also served as part-time local councillors...Western Cape found that of the 1 887 public servants identified in these ...

Article: FED: Fischer defends public servants pay rise
AAP General News (Australia);  January 7, 1999 ;     286 words ......Australia) 01-07-1999 FED: Fischer defends public servants pay rise CANBERRA, Jan 7 AAP - Acting...rises of up to 40 per cent for senior public servants on the grounds it was the only way...the pay rises, which would take some public servants to salaries of up to $300,000 a year...

Article: Unqualified Public Servants Dismissed in Central China
Xinhua English Newswire;  February 8, 1998 ;     149 words ...Eleven public servants in Liuyang city, central China...say in enrolling and dismissing public servants," said Xu Xiangping, a leading...the public appraisal system for public servants two years ago. The city's personnel...

Article: Bid to stop public servants moonlighting; Public Service Commission urges Cabinet to act on employees who serve as councillors.(News)
Cape Argus (South Africa);  April 23, 2008 ;     700+ words ......The Public Service Commission wants public servants to be prevented from serving as councillors...employment at municipal level - where many public servants also served as part-time local councillors...Western Cape, found that of the 1 887 public servants identified in these ...

Article: AUSTRALIA: BEAZLEY THREATENS PUBLIC SERVANTS AGAIN
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  August 9, 2006 ;     309 words ......release: Kim Beazley has again attacked public servants, this time calling Office of Workplace...superannuation to retired Canberra public servants", and the revelation during the 2004...content with holding the axe over public servants' jobs and retirement savings, Mr Beazley...

Article: Corrupt public servants must go.(News)
The Star (South Africa);  April 3, 2009 ;     457 words ......attempt to reach out to my fellow public servants. I am a public servant and an activist...inefficiency and non-performance of so many public servants who have no respect for themselves...to the failure of our government? Public servants who do not fulfil their department...

Article: ABOLISH NAT'L TRAVEL CARD SYSTEM: TAIWAN PUBLIC SERVANTS' GROUPS.
AsiaPulse News;  March 14, 2008 ;     373 words ......Asia Pulse - Representatives of 17 public servants' groups from around Taiwan adopted...says the current system deprives public servants of their right to choose and has turned...Chuan-ching, president of the Taipei Public Servants Association, criticized the government...

Article: Fed: Opposition says PM trying to gag public servants
AAP General News (Australia);  February 15, 2002 ;     294 words ......Opposition says PM trying to gag public servants CANBERRA, Feb 15 AAP - The federal...Minister John Howard of trying to gag public servants on the children overboard controversy...facts, but could not be open unless public servants were questioned. When questioned...

Article: Public servants urged don't forget the people.
Canadian Speeches;  April 1, 1998 ;     700+ words ......developing communications satellites, public servants have done much to help make Canada...begin the job with a high opinion of public servants in all levels of government, and I...owe a debt to the work of dedicated public servants again at all levels of government...