KUALA LUMPUR : A witness told the Sessions Court here today that that Federal Land Consolidation and Rehabilitation Authority (Felcra) … More
Tag: Corruption
Najib’s bid to recuse Sri Ram from 1MDB audit tampering trial to be heard on Jan 27
KUALA LUMPUR : Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s application to disqualify former Federal Court judge Datuk Seri Gopal … More
Four tranches of million-dollar outflows seen on the same day 1MDB Energy raised US$1.6b, court told
KUALA LUMPUR : 1MDB Energy (Langat) Ltd (1MELL) — a subsidiary of 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) — saw four tranches … More
1MDB-Tanore trial: Jho Low may have been the mastermind, but the ultimate boss was Najib, says ex-CEO
KUALA LUMPUR : Although fugitive businessman Low Taek Jho (Jho Low) was the alleged mastermind behind the transfer of millions … More
Doubts on Umno receipt, no transfer of money to party sealed Ku Nan’s fate — judge
KUALA LUMPUR : Questions surrounding the receipt issued by Umno for the RM2 million donation by businessman Tan Sri Chai … More
High Court finds Tengku Adnan guilty in RM2m graft case
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 21: Datuk Seri Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor has been found guilty by the High Court today on … More
Economists explain why investors prefer other Asean countries
PETALING JAYA: Favorable long-term growth prospects, an attractive investment climate and consistent policies are some of the many reasons which … More
Ku Li: Let’s not overlook private sector graft
MP for Gua Musang Tengku Razaleigh Hamzah has called for the search of creative yet legitimate means – whether by … More
Hanoi’s ex-mayor, who backed Vietnam F1 race, jailed for stealing state documents
HANOI: Hanoi’s former mayor, a key backer of Vietnam’s delayed Formula 1 Grand Prix, was jailed for five years on … More
Ex-minister Mahdzir Khalid again denies getting kickbacks for solar hybrid project
KUALA LUMPUR : Former education minister Datuk Seri Mahdzir Khalid (pictured), who is now chairman of Tenaga Nasional Bhd, has … More
Rosmah graft trial: Prosecution closes case, offers 10 witnesses to defence
KUALA LUMPUR : The prosecution of Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor’s solar graft trial has closed its case after more than … More
Indonesia: Batubara named suspect in COVID-19 corruption case
Social Affairs Minister Juliari Batubara accused of taking $1.2m in bribes from suppliers in COVID-19 aid project. Indonesia’s social affairs … More
Dec 15 case management of Rosmah’s money laundering case
KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court here set Dec 15 for the case management of the money laundering and tax evasion … More
Disgraced Minister Edhy Prabowo Spends Bribe Money on Rolex Watch during Hawaii Trip
JAKARTA : Maritime Affairs and Fisheries Minister Edhy Prabowo and his wife have used part of bribe money to buy a … More
Indonesian minister apologises after arrest on bribe charge
JAKARTA: Indonesia’s anti-corruption commission formally named the country’s fisheries minister as a suspect in taking bribes related to exports of … More
71% of Malaysians view Government corruption as a big problem, says TI-M
KUALA LUMPUR : Some 71% of Malaysians think that Government corruption is a big problem, with Parliament, the police and … More
How 1MDB fugitive Jho Low tried to bargain for his freedom
In a series of conversations, the so-called mastermind behind the Malaysian financial scandal tries to avoid justice. Malaysia’s $4.5bn 1MDB … More
Corruption complicates Bangladesh’s fight against COVID-19
Dealing with nationwide disasters is nothing new to Bangladesh. In the past few decades, the country has been applauded for … More
To say Vision 2020 is terrible is ‘most unfortunate’, says economist
Its modernist approach should be recognised, but its demise was unavoidable, says Jomo Kwame Sundaram KUALA LUMPUR – It is unfortunate … More
‘Political necessity derailed Vision 2020’
Corruption and disruption of institutions have hampered country’s goals, creating need for rebuilding, says Vinod Sekhar KUALA LUMPUR – Despite its … More
Inspired by Thai peers, Laotian netizens demand democratic reforms
Defying bans, they flood social media with hundreds of thousands of posts criticizing the communist regime in Vientiane. They ask … More
PKR youth members lodge reports over PM’s ‘political bribery’
Melaka wing chief says Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin tried to secure Gua Musang MP’s support by offering Petronas post KUALA … More
Zahid gets to expunge investigating officer’s conclusions on RM2m cheques from corruption trial
KUALA LUMPUR : Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi today succeeded in having the conclusions of an investigating officer — on … More
Ex-secretary: Zahid never cancelled his permission to use charity’s cheques to pay personal credit card bills
KUALA LUMPUR : Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi was the one who gave the approval to use charitable foundation Yayasan … More
