Singapore: Chinese nationals running online diploma mill
The Star reported on 23 February 2010, that an online syndicate run by Chinese nationals is selling online fake degree certificates of three Singapore universities in exchange of money.

The Star reported on 23 February 2010, that an online syndicate run by Chinese nationals is selling online fake degree certificates of three Singapore universities in exchange of money.
The San Diego Union-Tribune reported on 22 Feb 2010 that The Associated Press has learnt that Kenneth Shong, 44, a con man imprisoned in Wisconsin, worked with associates outside the walls to operate a diploma mill named “Carlingford Universityâ€.
DODODMA, Tanzania: The Tanzania Commission for Universities (TCU) informed that they have no legal right to punish or have the authority to force people to get their educational documents verified.
According to Top News dated 12 Feb 2010, Registrar of the Delhi Medical Council, Dr Girish Tyagi, has made public the information that nearly a dozen cases of doctors who were carrying out practices under false certificates, were from Dharamsila Cancer Hospital, Jeevan Hospital, Sunderlal Jain Hospital, Max Balaji Hospital and Batra Hospital, among some others.
The top cop at the Fruitland Park Police Department was found guilty of buying degree from an online degree mill.
Daryn Peterson attracted patients by claiming to heal Cancer and AIDS with herbal supplements and claimed his credibility by showing a fake doctorate degree purchased from Canterbury University, a diploma mill.
Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT) lecturer Jeffrey Sohn, has been taken under investigation over his doubtful academic credentials.
According to San Francisco Chronicles dated 4 Feb 2010, a fake dermatologist, Timothy Syed Andersson, appeared in San Francisco Superior court facing 51 charges including practicing medicine without a license and grand theft through deception.
As reported by BBC news on Tuesday, Karl Woodgett, a former registrar of University of Surrey and the University of Bath, has been sentenced to nine-month imprisonment and 200 hours of community service for offering fake degrees in return for spanking sessions with two women.