Meat cartel scandal sign of how corruption affects everyday life — C4 Center

Topic: Conflict of Interest Coverage by: MalayMail Related news: https://www.malaymail.com/news/what-you-think/2021/01/26/meat-cartel-scandal-sign-of-how-corruption-affects-everyday-life-c4-center/1944049 JANUARY 26 — The existence of the meat cartels, along with the exposé about questionable meats being sold in Malaysia through those cartels, points to long entrenched corruption involving several government agencies in collusion with the businesses. It is a jarring indication of just how […]

Grave abuse of power has no place in Malaysia’s administration – C4 Centre

Topic: Conflict of Interest Coverage by: The Vibes Related news: https://www.thevibes.com/articles/opinion/10916/grave-abuse-of-power-has-no-place-in-malaysias-administration-c4 THE 12 months’ jail sentence and fine of RM2 million, along with the guilty verdict for former Federal Territories minister Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor represents a laudable step towards the cleaning up of corruption in the country. The Centre to Combat Corruption and Cronyism (C4 Centre) […]

Ku Nan convicted in RM2m graft case

Topic: Conflict of Interest Coverage by: BFM Related news: https://www.bfm.my/podcast/evening-edition/evening-edition/ku-nan-convicted-in-rm2m-graft-case Former Federal Territories Minister Ku Nan was sentenced to 12 months’ jail and fined RM2m today by the KL High Court, for his RM2m corruption case. We speak to Cynthia Gabriel for her thoughts on this ruling, and discuss how this decision might affect future […]

C4 Webinar: Is there any real protection for whistleblowers? | C4 Center

In order  to encourage more individuals to come  forward and whistleblow, there must be several changes made to  the Whistleblower Protection Act 2010, for it to have meaning for the public to have confidence in the system. C4 Center  is leading a campaign on Whistleblower protection and one of the activity is national consultation to […]

Scope for whistleblower protection too narrow, say experts

Topic: Whistleblower Protection Act Webinar Coverage by: Free Malaysia Today Related news: https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2020/11/06/scope-for-whistleblower-protection-too-narrow-say-experts/ PETALING JAYA: Anti-corruption experts have identified multiple issues with the Whistleblower Protection Act 2010, which limits who can be protected by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC), stating that these problems must be addressed to restore public trust and increase reporting. Taking part […]

Talkshow by C4 and CIJ: #MYRightToKnow in Times of Crisis

#MYRightToKnow in Times of Crisis – Talkshow by CIJ and C4 28th September 2020, we celebrated the International Day for Universal Access to Information (IDUAI), a day that commemorates the need for greater information transparency and #MYRighttoKnow With #COVID19 and the change in government in Malaysia earlier this year, we have seen several instances of our RTI being […]

Business or Law Enforcement?

SHOULD THE POLICE BE IN BUSINESS? C4 refers to the recent statement made by the Inspector General of Royal Malaysia Police (IGP), Datuk Seri Abdul Hamid Bador, having discovered 67 associations registered under the Royal Malaysian Police (RMP)’s name. Moreover, those associations have no whatsoever connection with the RMP. There were also allegations of such […]

Connection between Directors / Shareholders and companies connected to proposed Pavilion Taman Tun and Pavilion Genting Highlands

Connection between directors/ shareholders and companies connected to proposed Pavilion Taman Tun and Pavilion Genting Highlands Many reports had been lodged with MACC by the Taman Tun Dr Ismail residents’ association and YB Hannah Yeoh on the possible conflict of interest and abuse of power. C4 urges the MACC to investigate Tengku Adnan and his business associates […]

Conflict of Interest: Taman Rimba Kiara – The Land Grab!

In light of C4 Center’s unwavering commitment to advocating good governance agenda, we have taken the initiative to research on a policy paper on conflict of interest, and how to combat the corruption agenda in Malaysia. The connection between Tengku Adnan, former FT Minister and the directors of the companies mentioned in the infographic will […]

Workshop: The Role of Youth in Improving Transparent Governance

The culture of corruption is entranced in our society and at all levels of government agencies. In the last 10 years under the rule of the previous government, this culture has become somewhat of a normal practice. This was a result of our top leaders themselves being involved in varioud abuse of power and breach […]