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Association backs Tiong’s anti-corruption stand

KUCHING: The Sarawak Patriot Association (SPA) has praised Tourism, Arts, and Culture Minister Datuk Seri Tiong King Sing for his hands-on approach in dealing with the detention of a China-based media company employee at Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) last Thursday. Tiong then urged the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) to investigate the Immigration Department’s handling […]

GIACC’s proposals to be tabled at next JKKMAR, Cabinet meetings

KUCHING: Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Parliament and Law) Datuk Seri Dr Wan Junaidi Tuanku Jaafar agreed for the National Governance, Integrity and Anti -Corruption Centre (GIACC) to table reform proposals related to governance, integrity and anti-corruption for the government’s consideration. “Among the proposals involve matters such as the policy direction on the enactment […]

Move to curb graft in state civil service

KUCHING: A system to prevent corruption in the state civil service – the Anti-Bribery Management System (ABMS) – is being introduced this year. State Secretary Datuk Amar Jaul Samion said ABMS was an internal control system of an organisation to detect, prevent, operate, enforce, evaluate and improve anti-corruption management more effectively.
 ABMS outlines various policies […]

Five priority areas identified

BY DANIA ERRISSYA ISMAILI KUCHING: The Kuching Division Administration has identified five areas of priority in its Organisational Anti-Corruption Plan (OACP). Kuching Resident Sherrina Hussaini added that the OACP was developed for both short and long term, including the five-year transition period. She was speaking at the soft launching of Kuching Division Administration OACP here […]

Everyone’s responsible to maintain integrity

KUCHING: The Organisational Anti-Corruption Plan (OACP) is a template and guideline in combating corruption among civil servants, however, the cooperation of people of integrity is also needed. In saying this, Minister in the Chief Minister’s Office (Integrity and Ombudsman) Datuk Talib Zulpilip commended the efforts made by the Ministry of Modernisation of Agriculture, Native Land […]

Ministry implements anti-corruption policy

KUCHING: Ministry of Modernisation of Agriculture, Native Land and Regional Development permanent secretary Edwin Abit hopes that their Organisational Anti-Corruption Plan (OACP) will be applied in the daily tasks and work culture of all staff within the ministry, including departments and agencies under it. He said this at the launch of four copies of the […]

Towards a high integrity state by 2030

KUCHING: The state government is committed to making Sarawak a developed state with high integrity by 2030, said Minister in the Chief Minister’s Office (Integrity and Ombudsman) Datuk Talib Zulpilip. He said this at the celebration of the Forestry Department Sarawak (JHS) Integrity Day and pre-launching of the department’s Organisational of the Anti-Corruption Plan (OACP) at […]

Forest department firm in war on graft

KUCHING: The Forest Department Sarawak is serious about stamping out corruption in its offices throughout the state. The department’s director Datuk Hamden Mohammad said the department had published its Organisational Anti-Corruption Plan (OACP) and now has a number of Certified Integrity Officers (CeIO). “Through the restructuring of the department on Jan 2 last year, the […]

STIDC to focus on seven areas in anti-graft plan

KUCHING: Sarawak Timber Industry Development Corporation (STIDC) will focus on seven priority areas in its Organisational Anti-Corruption Plan (OACP) for the next five years. The areas are licensing, law enforcement, project management, administration (human resources), governance, procurement and programme management. Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan said the plan was one of […]