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Anwar, Dr M all out on war against corruption
PUCHONG: PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim and Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad have agreed on the need to go all out against corruption akin to war on corruption via the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) regardless of the coalition
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“Fake” meeting minutes admitted as evidence
KUALA LUMPUR: Judge Mohd Nazlan Mohd Ghazali allowed documents believed to contain minutes of discussions of SRC International director Nik Faisal Ariff Kamil and former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak on 7 Sept 2011 marked as evidence despite
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The MACC quandary: Should stakeholders be consulted?
The Clamour The recent appointment of the MACC Chief Commissioner has come under severe criticism for various reasons. The Parliamentary Select Committee complains that the PM had not consulted it. The Bar Council complains that the candidate lacks relevant qualifications.
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Latheefa’s appointment: Lessons from the ruckus
Two important lessons from the ruckus over Latheefa Koya’s appointment as Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) Chief Commissioner are: • The importance of constantly building trust among Pakatan Harapan leaders; and • The need for Pakatan Harapan leaders to reaffirm commitment
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Latheefa’s appointment as MACC chief is final
ALOR SETAR: Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has put his foot down amidst criticism over his appointment of Latheefa Koya as the new MACC chief. The premier said he would not replace Latheefa with another official to lead the
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Ex-MACC chief: My exit not due to political conspiracy
PUTRAJAYA: Datuk Seri Shukri Abdull denied rumours of a political conspiracy behind his recent departure as the head of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) as he had informed Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad that he would only serve for
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Latheefa Koya pledges corruption free environment for Malaysians
PUCHONG: Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission chief Latheefa Koya has pledged to create a corruption free environment for Malaysians on her first full day at work. “I am also looking at long term action including education, to create an intolerant culture towards
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MACC chief’s unilateral appointment a cause of concern
PUCHONG: Backbencher Ramkarpal Singh took Minister in Prime Minister’s Department Liew Vui Keong to task for defending Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad’s unilateral appointment of Latheefa Koya as Malaysia Anti-Corruption Commission chief. The Bukit Gelugor MP pointed out the
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Gerakan to Latheefa: Probe Guan Eng’s bungalow and two other cases
PUCHONG: Gerakan president Dominic Lau Hoe Chai has dared the newly minted Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission chief Latheefa Koya to probe into the bungalow purchase of Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng below market price which Lau deemed as one of the
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PAS: Prove your mettle, Latheefa
PUCHONG: Amidst queries over Latheefa Koya’s appointment as the new Malaysian Anti – Corruption Commission chief from various quarters including her former party PKR, PAS has urged her to prove her mettle. “She has to prove that she can carry
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