Agriculture and Farming

Statybas ant kvarco klodų įteisinančios pataisos - tik Anykščių šiltnamiams

The amendments to the Undeground Law allegedly could have been proposed in order to facilitate the activities of private investment to build constructions of greenhouses on the location of unique underground recources of quartz sand

Kyšininkavimu įtariamą buvusį „darbietį“ teismas nušalino nuo pareigų

Court suspended an official of State Enterprise Lithuanian Agricultural and Food Market Regulation Agency upon the investigation of corruption related to public procurement procedures.

Farmers and truck drivers imprisoned for a peaceful protest against corruption

Following a peaceful protest by farmers from the Kuban Region in southern Russia, an increasing number of people have been detained in so-called administrative detention in Rostov-on-Don and the Krasnodar area, in clear violation of their rights to freedom of expression and peaceful assembly. All individuals detained in connection with the farmers’ peaceful protest should be released immediately and unconditionally as they have been detained solely for the peaceful exercise of their rights.
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Three men charged with fraud after 'selling horsemeat disguised as beef'

Three men have been charged with fraud after they allegedly mixed horsemeat with beef before passing it off as beef.
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Prince William wins global deal to curb animal trafficking

Prince William today helped secure a major global agreement to crack down on wildlife trafficking routes.
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Inside Slab Murphy?s multi-million euro, cross-border smuggling empire

TOM SLAB MURPHY said by security sources to be the former Chief of Staff of the Provisional IRA, used his family farm’s unique position straddling the border to amass a multi-million euro fortune through cross border smuggling
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Thomas ?Slab? Murphy is due to be sentenced today

THOMAS SLAB MURPHY, the high-profile republican convicted of tax offences last December, is due to be sentenced later today at the Special Criminal Court. His sentencing was postponed two weeks ago until today, the date of the general election. At that initial sentencing hearing the Court heard that Murphy owes the Revenue Commissioners almost €190,000 in unpaid taxes for his farming business on the border with Northern Ireland.
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Three men charged with horsemeat sales fraud

Three men have been charged with fraud for allegedly conspiring to sell horsemeat as beef.
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Nearly €1bn of EU funds lost to fraud in 2015

The European Union over €880m to fraud in 2015
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Sicilian mafia try to assassinate head of national park in night-time ambush

Assassination attempt on the head of a national park in Sicily over his attempts to clamp down on illegal activities

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