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A Sessions Court has cleared the widow of a prominent figure in a RM2.8 million graft case, concluding that the defence successfully established reasonable doubt in the prosecution's allegations after more than seven years of legal proceedings.
Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission arrested a Sabah-based NGO president on July 21 over allegations of RM2 million fund misappropriation. The arrest marks a significant enforcement action in Sabah's civil society sector.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has urged Immigration Department personnel to maintain the highest standards of integrity and reject corruption, emphasising their critical role in protecting Malaysia's sovereignty and reputation.
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission has detained the president of a Sabah-based NGO over accusations of misappropriating RM2 million earmarked for a cultural hall construction initiative.
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission has remanded a Kelantan police station chief for seven days as it investigates an alleged RM500 bribery incident, marking another corruption case within the country's law enforcement ranks.
Authorities in Kelantan have arrested a police station chief suspected of accepting a RM500 bribe from a UN refugee card holder, prompting fresh scrutiny of graft in the force.
The Sessions Court has acquitted Datin Seri Zizie Izette A. Samad of three charges related to allegedly assisting her late husband Bung Moktar in receiving RM2.8 million in bribes connected to Felcra Bhd's controversial investment.
Datin Seri Zizie Izette Abdul Samad appeared at Kuala Lumpur Court Complex to receive the verdict in a RM2.8 million corruption abetment case, marking a significant moment in Malaysia's ongoing graft proceedings.
Datin Seri Zizie Izette Abdul Samad faces a crucial court decision tomorrow as the Sessions Court is set to deliver its verdict on three charges related to abetting in a RM2.8 million corruption case.
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission is actively searching for Mohamad Faizul Kamaruddin to serve legal documents and ensure his attendance at a forfeiture hearing on August 20 at the Kuala Lumpur Criminal Sessions Court.
The Kuala Lumpur High Court heard testimony that Nepturis Sdn Bhd issued a RM1 million cheque to Bersatu during the trial of former Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin.
Thirty-four members of parliament have thrown their weight behind establishing a Royal Commission of Inquiry to probe claims of a 'corporate mafia' centred on MACC and its former chief Tan Sri Azam Baki, including questions surrounding his shareholdings.
The corruption investigation into Indonesia's former deputy attorney general Febrie Adriansyah has exposed deep institutional tensions within the country's law-enforcement apparatus, threatening President Prabowo Subianto's anti-graft pledges and raising questions about impartiality.
Nepal's Kathmandu district court has convicted two former government ministers—including ex-Deputy Prime Minister Top Bahadur Rayamajhi—of orchestrating a scheme to fraudulently resettle Nepali nationals as Bhutanese refugees in the United States.
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission is actively seeking two Bangladeshi nationals to serve as prosecution witnesses in a corruption case currently being heard at the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court.
Authorities have remanded a former civil servant for four days as they investigate allegations he fraudulently obtained RM300,000 in welfare assistance by exploiting the personal details of 11 individuals.
China has expelled Ma Xingrui, 66, a former Politburo member who led Xinjiang from 2021 to 2025, from the ruling Communist Party over corruption allegations including nepotism, bribery, and misuse of official position.
Kim Ha-soo, former chief of South Korea's Cheongdo county, was discovered dead on a mountain while facing multiple corruption investigations, including allegations of receiving illegal payments for promotions.
The Immigration Department has suspended officers detained by MACC on suspicion of ties to a foreigners' trafficking syndicate. The suspension remains in effect until investigations conclude.
Malaysia's Anti-Corruption Commission has obtained an arrest warrant for former immigration officer Megat Khairul Anuar Sulaiman after he repeatedly failed to attend court proceedings, signalling escalating enforcement action.
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission has arrested 33 people, including law enforcement and government workers, suspected of operating a criminal network targeting foreign nationals. The operation signals a major crackdown on official misconduct.
Malaysia's anti-corruption agency has remanded 33 people, including enforcement officials, over involvement in an alleged visa bribery syndicate. The arrests span multiple states and target offences dating back to 2021.
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission will immediately deploy a certified integrity officer to Perkeso to enhance governance and prevent future fraud, following the Daya Kerjaya 2.0 investigation.
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission has frozen RM3.4 million in company accounts while investigating claims that false documents were submitted to secure approximately RM20 million in financing from a development financial institution.
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission has received three corruption complaints during the Johor state election campaign, including allegations against a candidate. The MACC has activated operations rooms across the state ahead of Saturday's polls.
Malaysia's anti-corruption watchdog has reaffirmed that its investigation into fugitive businessman Jho Low continues unabated, countering suggestions the probe may have stalled or been abandoned.
Nearly a decade after a major corruption investigation into Sabah's water department, the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission continues to hold RM114 million in seized assets pending case resolution.
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Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission arrests three individuals in Kedah, including two company directors, over an alleged RM20 million financing scheme linked to non-existent paddy and rice purchases.
Malaysia's anti-corruption watchdog and defence establishment have deepened their strategic partnership, focusing on intelligence exchange and enhanced governance standards to strengthen national integrity.
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Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has declared that Malaysia's era of systematic corruption and financial mismanagement must end, delivering a forceful message on clean governance during a campaign appearance in Johor.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has reaffirmed his administration's commitment to dismantling corruption and ending cronyism, vowing that no individual will receive government protection if implicated in corrupt activities.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has condemned political leaders who weaponise racial sentiments to advance their personal political agendas and benefit themselves and their associates.
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission is leveraging artificial intelligence and advanced data analytics to strengthen its investigative capacity against increasingly sophisticated corruption schemes.
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has reaffirmed that Malaysia will maintain its unwavering position on fugitive businessman Jho Low, irrespective of reports suggesting he may receive a presidential pardon from the United States.
A Singapore traffic police officer has been sentenced to 16 months jail after unlawfully accessing government databases and disclosing confidential information to a friend who later threatened the woman who had reported him.
Malaysia's Department of Agriculture has distanced itself from a fraud case involving forged government orders issued in its name, urging suppliers to verify requests through official channels.
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has stressed that defeating corruption cannot rest on any single institution, calling instead for coordinated action involving enforcement bodies, Parliament, businesses, and the broader public.
An Indonesian court has found Nadiem Makarim, the former education minister and co-founder of ride-hailing giant Gojek, guilty of corruption and sentenced him to ten years imprisonment.
The Federal Court has delayed its ruling on the prosecution's appeal against Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman's acquittal in a graft case, with judgment now scheduled for July 13.
Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman appeared at the Palace of Justice in Putrajaya as the Federal Court prepared to deliver its verdict on whether prosecutors should succeed in restoring his seven-year prison sentence for corruption-related violations.
A Sessions Court in Kuantan has ordered former Temerloh district police chief Mohd Azhar Mohd Yusoff to defend himself against 46 corruption charges involving bribes worth RM69,600 between 2019 and 2023.
Iraqi authorities have arrested 47 officials, including members of parliament, in a significant anti-corruption operation. The move reflects Baghdad's renewed commitment to tackling endemic graft that has undermined governance and economic development.
Malaysia has set an ambitious target to rank among the world's top 25 least corrupt nations by 2033. The announcement has sparked public scepticism about whether the commitment signals genuine institutional transformation or merely seasonal political rhetoric.
A Seoul court has sentenced former South Korean first lady Kim Keon Hee to seven years in prison for accepting expensive gifts totalling approximately 300 million won in return for government appointments and business favours.
Indian authorities have arrested eight people including temple employees at the Ram Mandir in Uttar Pradesh on suspicion of stealing and misappropriating devotee donations. The alleged embezzlement may total over $20 million.
The Federal Court has rejected former Felda chairman Datuk Seri Mohd Isa Abdul Samad's attempt to review his corruption conviction, requiring him to serve his sentence for misappropriating RM3.09 million in a controversial Sarawak hotel transaction.
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The Federal Court has rejected former Felda chairman Tan Sri Isa Samad's final appeal against his RM3 million corruption conviction, exhausting all remaining legal remedies available to him.
A Malaysian court has ordered the forfeiture of 23 Rolex watches and 15 jewellery pieces seized by anti-corruption authorities from the sister-in-law of a retired senior military officer, marking another significant recovery in ongoing investigations.
Datuk Mohd Isa Abdul Samad will learn this Friday whether Malaysia's Federal Court will grant his request to review its decision upholding his six-year corruption sentence and RM15.45 million penalty.
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A Sessions Court in Ipoh spent two hours reading out 146 corruption charges against a former government engineer, reflecting the scale of a significant graft investigation that underscores ongoing efforts to tackle institutional misconduct.
A former assistant engineer from Kerian's district and land office has been formally charged with 146 counts of accepting bribes totalling RM183,500, with offences allegedly occurring three years ago in Perak.
A former officer of Ikram has been charged with money laundering involving RM18 million, allegedly used to purchase high-end vehicles including a Mercedes-Benz AMG S63 and Porsche 911 Turbo S through two company accounts.
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The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission is deploying five operations centres across Johor to monitor election misconduct, including vote-buying and illegal treating of voters during the upcoming campaign period.
Sri Lankan authorities have arrested Rakitha Rajapakshe, son of a former justice minister, on suspicion of soliciting a massive bribe to release a major narcotics trafficker extradited from Madagascar in 2023.
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission has established five operations rooms throughout Johor to receive public complaints about corruption and abuse of power during the state election campaign.
Nepal police have arrested former finance minister Bishnu Paudel in a money-laundering investigation, marking the latest high-profile graft case since anti-corruption protests toppled the government last year.
A former senior Melaka state official appeared in court charged with misappropriating and defrauding over RM60,000 from executive council members across seven separate counts.
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Malaysia's Environment Ministry has pledged complete cooperation with the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission's investigation into the controversial transfer of an elephant to Japan, vowing not to protect any officials implicated in the matter.
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A High Court in Kuala Lumpur has rescheduled the corruption appeal of a former Youth and Sports Ministry finance official to September, granting a defence application for delay amid ongoing legal proceedings.
The High Court has deferred the appeal proceedings of former Youth and Sports Ministry senior officer Otman Arshad to September. He contests convictions on 32 abuse of power charges and 64 money laundering counts.
A Spanish court has handed down a 24-year prison sentence to Jose Luis Abalos, a former transport minister and close confidant of Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez, following his conviction on corruption charges.
Two major legal proceedings command attention in Malaysian courts this week: a judicial review of former Felda chairman Isa Samad's corruption conviction and continuing money laundering charges against retired army chief Hafizuddeain Jantan.
A Spanish court has ordered Begoña Gómez, wife of Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez, to face jury trial on corruption allegations and banned her from leaving Spain, intensifying a political controversy affecting Spain's government.
Malaysia's Attorney-General's Chambers has pushed back against criticism of high-profile corruption cases, insisting that charge withdrawals and compound settlements are governed by law and rigorous oversight, rejecting claims they amount to letting offenders off lightly.
The High Court has dismissed Bersatu's attempt to overturn a freeze on its bank accounts, ruling that the party failed to demonstrate that the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission abused its authority in taking the action.
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Malaysia's High Court scheduled an August 13 hearing on the MACC's application to prevent Daim Zainuddin's widow from managing RM5.6 billion in offshore assets connected to ongoing corruption inquiries involving the former Finance Minister.
The chief executive of Malaysia Stadium Corporation pleaded not guilty to seven bribery charges worth over RM1 million connected to a National Squash Centre upgrade contract, marking the latest high-profile corruption case in Malaysia's public sector.
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The chief executive officer of Perbadanan Stadium Malaysia has been charged with graft relating to a RM1.45 million tender for the Bukit Jalil National Squash Centre, marking a significant development in Malaysia's ongoing anti-corruption efforts.
The chief executive of Malaysia Stadium Corporation has pleaded not guilty to seven charges alleging he solicited and accepted RM1.45 million in bribes to award a tender for National Squash Centre upgrades.
The chief executive of a statutory body is being prosecuted for seven corruption offences linked to alleged bribery totalling more than RM1 million involving sports facility contracts.
Ivory Coast forward Elye Wahi was arrested in May during a French investigation into alleged match-fixing schemes, according to reports. The player featured in his nation's World Cup victory.
A former committee member of Pertubuhan Ikram Malaysia has claimed trial to 158 charges of misusing his position for personal gain over five years, highlighting ongoing concerns about financial accountability in the NGO sector.
Yoshitha Rajapaksa, son of former Sri Lankan president Mahinda Rajapaksa, has been arrested on corruption charges involving misuse of state funds for overseas military training. The case reflects intensified scrutiny of the powerful political family.
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission is investigating governance and procedural deficiencies in the Daya Kerjaya 2.0 employment scheme, which has been marred by alleged fraudulent claims worth RM9 million.
A High Court judge has determined that former Prime Minister Najib Razak and fugitive businessman Jho Low operated as willing partners in orchestrating the massive embezzlement of 1MDB funds, establishing a deliberate conspiracy at the highest levels of government.
The MACC has detained 13 people, including serving and former directors of a northern government agency, over allegations of soliciting approximately RM2.5 million in bribes to award lucrative contracts.
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission has arrested 13 individuals, including a senior government agency director and five company owners, in connection with a RM2.5 million graft investigation affecting a northern state institution.
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission has remanded 13 individuals, including two senior officials from a government agency, in connection with allegations of soliciting and receiving approximately RM2.5 million in bribes tied to contract awards.
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A Malaysian High Court judge has delivered a devastating 809-page judgement on the 1MDB scandal, describing the scale of theft as so immense it made historical conqueror Attila the Hun appear insignificant by comparison.
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A senior official at Pertubuhan Ikram Malaysia has entered a not guilty plea to 158 corruption charges involving approximately RM98 million in alleged misappropriation, marking a significant development in a high-profile graft investigation.
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A High Court judge has disclosed the reasoning behind the sentencing of former Prime Minister Najib Razak, emphasizing his lack of remorse and pivotal involvement in the 1MDB financial scandal as decisive factors.
A Malaysian court has determined that former prime minister Najib Razak displayed no contrition regarding his involvement in the 1MDB scandal, consistently attributing fault elsewhere rather than accepting accountability.
Indonesia's Attorney General's Office has arrested two additional suspects in a widening corruption probe centred on the free nutritious meals initiative. The arrests bring the total to five individuals implicated in alleged scheme involving price manipulation.