Less perceived corruption

[NewsWhore]

The Dominican Republic's corruption indicators are going down, according to Transparency International's latest Corruption Perception Index. Spokesperson Jesus Sanchez Lambas said that this reduction is a response to the introduction of more effective measures to fight corruption. Spaniard Sanchez Lambas told reporters from Hoy newspaper that most corruption in developing countries is found in the health and education budgets. For example, the jurist cited the sale of medicines that have passed their sell-by dates. With regards to education, with corrupt governments, budgets are usually reduced or frozen at prior levels. The full report will be released on 7 December.

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