MACC arrests15 civil servants of receiving over RM2 mln in bribes
PUTRAJAYA: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has arrested 15 more civil servants suspected of receiving over RM2 million in bribes from a syndicate involved in the illegal smuggling of tobacco, cigarettes, and alcohol through the country’s entry points. The arrests were made by MACC’s Anti-Money Laundering (AML) Division through Op Samba 2.0, conducted in collaboration with […]
No police reports on alleged threats, bribes for supporting: Fahmi
KUALA LUMPUR: No police reports have been lodged so far despite claims that some parties have been threatened and offered bribes to express their support for Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, said Communications and Digital Minister Fahmi Fadzil. He said if the threats and offer of bribes happened, the affected parties should provide evidence […]
MACC to probe claims of bribes for vaccination certs
PUTRAJAYA: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has voiced concern over allegations that doctors are being bribed to issue vaccination certificates to those who did not receive Covid-19 vaccination jabs and the matter will be investigated. MACC chief commissioner Datuk Seri Azam Baki said such acts not only involved corruption but also affect the reputation of […]
49 corruption cases as of Oct 14, 28 involved civil servants
TEBEDU: Sarawak recorded 49 corruption cases, with 60 arrests made as of Oct 14. Sarawak Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) director Mohd Zaki Hassan said of the 60 arrests, 28 were civil servants, 28 members of the public, three private workers and one foreigner. “From the total, 30 cases or 50 per cent have been charged […]
Border security personnel who take bribes are traitors
KUALA LUMPUR: Security forces personnel placed at the country’s borders who conspire with and take bribes from migrant smuggling syndicates are traitors to the country, says Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Abdul Hamid Bador. He said such despicable acts by those entrusted to maintain security had allowed thousands of illegal immigrants to trespass into the […]
‘We’re watching you’
IPOH: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) is keeping a close watch on the current political developments in the country. MACC deputy commissioner (Operations), Datuk Seri Azam Baki reminded members of parliament not to offer or receive bribes in any form in their bid to secure positions. “Any MP who offers, gives, or receives bribes in any form from parties […]
