Bribery

Prison Officers are Getting Heat: Is Bribery Common in Singapore Prisons?Prison Officers are Getting Heat: Is Bribery Common in Singapore Prisons?

Prison Officers are Getting Heat: Is Bribery Common in Singapore Prisons?

Singapore, the island nation known for its strict laws and efficient governance, has been rocked by a series of bribery…

February 23, 2024
MACC confirmed that probes into MRT and LRT projects are ongoingMACC confirmed that probes into MRT and LRT projects are ongoing

MACC confirmed that probes into MRT and LRT projects are ongoing

Malaysia - An official from the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission has said that investigations into the allegations of improper conduct related…

June 2, 2022
MACC arrests four hospital employees for taking bribes to arrange funeralsMACC arrests four hospital employees for taking bribes to arrange funerals

MACC arrests four hospital employees for taking bribes to arrange funerals

Malaysia - Today, members of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) taken into custody four employees of a hospital in the…

May 31, 2022
An Intense Issue of BriberyAn Intense Issue of Bribery

An Intense Issue of Bribery

Philippines - The Senate Minority Leader Franklin Drilon said that Aimee Torrefranca-Neri, recently named as a decisions magistrate, ought to…

March 14, 2022
A former Goldman star describes his deception and bribery in the 1MDB scandal in the US courtA former Goldman star describes his deception and bribery in the 1MDB scandal in the US court

A former Goldman star describes his deception and bribery in the 1MDB scandal in the US court

Malaysia - Tim Leissner, a former Goldman Sachs partner, confessed to accepting US$60 million in bribes, lying to the bank…

March 10, 2022
Ex-Goldman banker admits he lied and misled women in 1MDB trialEx-Goldman banker admits he lied and misled women in 1MDB trial

Ex-Goldman banker admits he lied and misled women in 1MDB trial

Malaysia - Tim Leissner, the prosecution's main witness in a criminal trial involving Malaysia's 1MDB sovereign wealth fund, revealed Tuesday…

March 2, 2022
Guan Eng demands investigation of ex-Bank Negara governor ZetiGuan Eng demands investigation of ex-Bank Negara governor Zeti

Guan Eng demands investigation of ex-Bank Negara governor Zeti

Malaysia - Former Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) governor Tan Sri Zeti Akhtar Aziz and other individuals were revealed in the…

February 26, 2022
Greed and ambition’ has driven 1MDB bribes, says former Goldman banker Tim LeissnerGreed and ambition’ has driven 1MDB bribes, says former Goldman banker Tim Leissner

Greed and ambition’ has driven 1MDB bribes, says former Goldman banker Tim Leissner

Malaysia - On Wednesday, a former Goldman Sachs associate testified that his participation in a bribery scheme that robbed billions…

February 17, 2022
PKR MP refutes bribery accusations against nephew and former staffPKR MP refutes bribery accusations against nephew and former staff

PKR MP refutes bribery accusations against nephew and former staff

Malaysia - The Sungai Buloh MP has refuted the allegations of bribery against his nephew Naveen K. Rasiah and former staff Nico Kam and…

January 24, 2022
Samsung CEO Lee admits to illegal sedative usageSamsung CEO Lee admits to illegal sedative usage

Samsung CEO Lee admits to illegal sedative usage

ASEAN - Singapore Samsung CEO Jay Y. Lee pleaded guilty in court on Tuesday to a charge of illegal use…

October 14, 2021