MACC uncovers high-profile cases, recovers assets worth over RM8.4bil as of Nov 30

KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has conducted a series of high-profile investigations this year, including one involving a former prime minister, as well as cases involving enforcement officers and banking institutions, with asset recoveries, seizures and forfeitures exceeding RM8.4bil as of Nov 30. In a statement on Tuesday (Dec 23), the MACC said one...

MACC calls 16 witnesses in Ops Bleach counter setting follow-up probe

KUALA LUMPUR: The  Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has called 16 witnesses to help its investigation of a bribery case against enforcement officers suspected of fast-tracking applications for foreign nationals in the Labour Recalibration Programme (RTK). According to a source, MACC is still identifying the company agents involved, with the investigation paper expected to be completed by mid-December. "The...

DBKL to quiz officers over Jln TAR scuffle, says balloon vendor acted aggressively

PETALING JAYA: The Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) will be recording statements from enforcement officers involved in a scuffle with a balloon trader on Jalan Tuanku Abdul Rahman. "If needed, DBKL will look into the improvement of the standard operating procedure to ensure any untoward incidents. "A police report was made by enforcement personnel who were involved...