Bangladesh infra cost / India jail tourism / Philippines video contest

Bangladesh infrastructure is world’s costliest, says World Bank. Building infrastructure in Bangladesh is costliest in the world, the World Bank said in a briefing on the national budget, adding that the absence of competition in the bidding process "amounts to corruption."

'Jail tourism' - new mantra to deter officials from corruption.  Take a tour of jail, get a glimpse of the life behind the bars and decide for yourself if you want to indulge in corruption.

Philippine Ombudsman, hamburger chain launch youth video contest against graft.  The Office of the Ombudsman and Jollibee Foods Corp. have teamed up in the fight against graft and corruption in government and would like the youth to get involved through a Corrupt-Free Philippines Video Contest aimed at challenging college students to create powerful videos that will promote integrity and honesty in public service.

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