Renewing Pharmaniaga deal unhealthy, say critics
Related News: https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/amp/category/highlight/2023/07/19/renewing-pharmaniaga-deal-unhealthy-say-critics/ Coverage by: Free Malaysia Today (FMT) PETALING JAYA: Awarding the contract to provide logistics for medical supplies to a Pharmaniaga Bhd subsidiary might have been convenient for the government, but it is not beneficial for the public healthcare system, a think tank says. The new contract will extend Pharmaniaga Logistics Sdn Bhd’s […]
Anti-graft groups: Give whistleblowers full protection
Related News: https://www.thestar.com.my/news/nation/2023/07/07/anti-graft-groups-give-whistleblowers-full-protection Coverage by: The Star PETALING JAYA: Strengthening the Whistleblower Protection Act will encourage more civil servants and the public to come forward with information about corruption, say anti-graft groups. Centre to Combat Corruption and Cronyism (C4 Centre) acting chief executive officer Pushpan Murugiah (pic) said the current Act does not provide assurance […]
Dialogue aims to open up Malaysia’s procurement
To help achieve the Malaysian Government’s announcement of introducing a newProcurement Act with extensive consultation and public input, The Center to CombatCorruption & Cronyism (C4 Center) and the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime(UNODC) brought together key stakeholders from civil society, the private sector, the FinanceMinistry and Parliament for a three-day introductory procurement dialogue […]
Batas Baru land sale, profiteering over state-owned lands: why has this land sale gone unchallenged?
Chief Minister of Terengganu Samsuri Mokhtar is alleged to have decided on the sale of state government-owned land in Batas Baru to the Khairunnisa’ association for only RM 500 thousand, 58 times cheaper than its valuation of RM 29 million. Khairunnisa’ is an organisation whose members are wives of elected officials, both current and former […]
Kenyataan Media: Laporan Ketua Audit Negara 2021 Siri 2: Demokrasi berparlimen mengecewakan dan mencurigakan dijadikan sandiwara oleh Perikatan Nasional
Semasa mesyuarat Dewan Rakyat pada 6 Jun 2023, blok pembangkang yang terdiri daripada ahli-ahli politik gabungan Perikatan Nasional (PN) telah sebulat suara membantah dengan lantang perbahasan Laporan Ketua Audit Negara 2021 Siri 2 (Laporan KAN) dalam Parlimen. Meskipun Tuan Yang di-Pertua Dewan Rakyat Johari Abdul masih meneruskan usul itu untuk membenarkan laporan tersebut dibahaskan, tiada […]
Auditor-General’s Report 2021 Series 2: Parliamentary democracy reduced to a farce by PN
Related News: https://focusmalaysia.my/auditor-generals-report-2021-series-2-parliamentary-democracy-reduced-to-a-farce-by-pn/ Coverage by: Focus Malaysia DURING yesterday’s (June 6) Dewan Rakyat sitting, the opposition bloc comprising politicians from the Perikatan Nasional (PN) coalition unanimously and vehemently protested the Auditor-General’s Report 2021 Series 2 (AG’s Report) from being debated in Parliament. javascript:false While Dewan Rakyat Speaker Datuk Johari Abdul moved forward with the motion […]
Auditor general’s report: PN reduces parliamentary democracy to a farce – C4
During a sitting of the House of Representatives on 6 June, the opposition bloc comprising politicians from the Perikatan Nasional coalition, unanimously and vehemently protested against a debate on the Auditor General’s Report 2021 Series 2 in Parliament. While Speaker Johari Abdul moved forward with the motion to allow the report to be debated, none […]
PN’s refusal to debate AG’s Report raises suspicion, says C4
Related News: https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2023/06/917556/pns-refusal-debate-ags-report-raises-suspicion-says-c4 Coverage by: News Straits Time (NST) KUALA LUMPUR: Perikatan Nasional (PN) politicians’ vehement objection to the Auditor-General’s Report 2021 Series 2 (AG’s Report) debate in Parliament raises suspicion of financial mismanagement or leakages in the past, says the Center to Combat Corruption and Cronyism (C4 Center). The policy advocacy centre, in a […]
C4 calls for re-tabling of motion to debate audit report
Related News: https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2023/06/07/c4-calls-for-retabling-of-motion-to-debate-audit-report/ Coverage by: Free Malaysia Today (FMT) PETALING JAYA: An anti-graft NGO has called for the re-tabling of the motion to debate the 2021 Auditor-General’s (A-G) Report after the opposition refused to participate in discussions yesterday. The Center to Combat Corruption and Cronyism (C4) is also demanding that Perikatan Nasional (PN) politicians, including […]
Watchdog sniffs a rat in PN MPs opposing audit report debate
Related News: https://www.malaysiakini.com/news/667823 Coverage by: MalaysiaKini Perikatan Nasional (PN) lawmakers’ objection to a government motion to debate the 2021 Auditor-General’s Report arouses suspicion, according to a corruption watchdog. The report, noted the Center to Combat Corruption and Cronyism (C4 Center), would cover expenses made during PN’s time in government and reveal any possible financial mismanagement […]