No selective prosecutions, please!

KUCHING: Holders of important posts in government must carry out the duties responsibly, professionally, fairly and equitably. Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah said this when asked to comment on the resignation of Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief commissioner Latheefa Koya. “Anyone who holds such an important position […]

It was my own decision to resign: Latheefa Koya

KUALA LUMPUR: Chief commissioner of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) Latheefa Koya yesterday said that her resignation was not due to any pressure brought upon her. “It was my own decision to do so. Speculation that pressure was brought upon me are baseless,” she said in a statement to the media. In the statement, Latheefa […]

MACC chief expected to give statement on Thursday

AUDIO RECORDINGS KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief commissioner Latheefa Koya is expected to give her statement to the police at Bukit Aman this Thursday. Bukit Aman Criminal Investigation Department Prosecution and Law Division (D5) principal assistant director SAC Mior Faridalathrash Wahid, said Latheefa had been called to give her statement on the audio recordings […]

‘Latheefa’s release of recordings similar to police displaying seized items’

LANGKAWI: Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief commissioner Latheefa Koya’s move in releasing audio recordings of alleged criminal conspiracy is no different from the public display of items seized from Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak earlier, said Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad. The prime minister said that following police raids on Najib’s residence and the Pavilion Residences […]