Recoda to focus on five areas in anti-graft plan
KUCHING: Regional Corridor Development Authority (Recoda) will focus on five priority areas exposed to risk and opportunity for corruption in its Organisational Anti-Corruption Plan (OACP) for the next five years. These fields are procurement, project management, finance, administration, and investment promotion, which are amongst the 28 total risks identified during an OACP workshop facilitated by […]
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 […]
Continue to promote integrity
KUCHING: The state’s Certified Integrity Officers (CeIOs) who have been appointed at various government departments and agencies are urged to continue to play their role and promote the importance of having the highest level of integrity. Minister in the Chief Minister’s Department (Integrity and Ombudsman) Datuk Talib Zulpilip said that the state government has produced […]
Busy day for youth and sports minister
MIRI: The Ministry of Youth and Sports Sarawak (MYSS) held a five-in-one event at the Miri Marriott Hotel Resort & Spa here on Monday (Dec 21). The five ceremonies were the launch of MYSS Protection Safety as well as Occupational Health and Fire Safety Manual; the launch of MYSS Organisational Anti-Corruption Plan (OACP); the handing […]
Agriculture dept comes up with anti-corruption plan
KUCHING: In line with the directive from the Sarawak Civil Service, the State Agriculture Department has developed its Organisational Anti-Corruption Plan (OACP) for 2021-2025. The launching ceremony was attended by Assistant Agriculture Modernisation, Native Land and Regional Development Minister Datuk Roland Sagah Wee Inn, who represented minister Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah Embas, who is also […]
Integrity units in every local authority
KUCHING: The Ministry of Local Government and Housing (MLGH) plans to strengthen integrity programmes across all local authorities (LAs) starting next year. “I look forward to see the setting up of integrity units in every local authority. These units will coordinate all integrity (aspects) for each local authority,” said its minister Datuk Seri Dr Sim […]
‘Silent killer’ of civil servants’ credibility
PUTRAJAYA: Corruption and power abuse among civil servants in the country is like cancer, that is feared will slowly damage the government institution. Based on statistics by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) for 2015 until October this year, a total of 2,607 civil servants were arrested for corrupt practices. MACC Deputy Chief Commissioner (Prevention) Datuk […]
Have more anti-corruption programmes
KUCHING: Malaysia Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) Sarawak has received requests to organise programmes related to anti-corruption in both the private and government sectors. Its director Mohd Zaki Hassan explained that the commission is open to work with the federal and state governments as well as private sectors to address and create awareness on corruption issue. “Hence, […]
SEDC adopts new system to fight corruption
KUCHING: Sarawak Economic Development Corporation (SEDC) and its subsidiaries will be adopting the Anti-Bribery Management System to fight corruption and to strengthen corporate governance. SEDC chairman Tan Sri Abdul Aziz Husain said the system would complement existing internal policies to better address issues related to malpractices detected within the organisation. “The initiative is part of […]
