1.   Mr Miah and his colleagues were ordered vto pay fines and costs totalling almost five thousand pounds.

2.   Lawmakers alleged that he allowed insurance companies to make contributions to nonprofit foundations that he founded rather than pay larger fines.

3.   Chee and Wong chose prison rather than pay fines when they were convicted Wednesday by a district court judge of violating the Public Entertainments Act.

4.   The factories, located in rural areas, must each pay fines equivalent to several thousand U.S. dollars, Wu said.

5.   Three Internet companies have settled charges that they illegally gathered and sold personal financial information, agreeing to return the money they made off their operation and pay fines.