Cuepacs to be given briefing on Audit Act – The Star
PETALING JAYA: The umbrella body for civil service unions will be given a briefing by the government following a move to empower the Auditor-General to have better scrutiny of public fund spending. The briefing, which would be held next month, would focus on the proposed amendments to the Audit Act, which seek to improve governance […]
Govt to study proposal to place MACC under Parliament – MSN
PETALING JAYA: The government will study the implications of a proposal to place the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) under Parliament’s jurisdiction. “That (placing MACC under Parliament) needs to be discussed … we need to examine the conditions (before deciding),” Bernama reported Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim as telling reporters after attending a Hari Raya Aidiladha gathering […]
Experts push for structural reforms to curb corruption | FMT – Free Malaysia Today
PETALING JAYA: Two anti-graft experts support Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief commissioner Azam Baki’s view that raising the wages of civil servants alone will not curb corruption. Azam recently said that simply increasing civil servants’ salaries – they will see a wage hike of at least 13% in December – would not be enough to […]
MACC taking step in right direction, watchdogs say
Related news: https://www.nst.com.my/news/nation/2023/10/961785/macc-taking-step-right-direction-watchdogs-say Coverage by: News Straits Times (NST) KUALA LUMPUR: The move by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) to prioritise busting large-scale graft has been considered a step in the right direction by anti-graft watchdogs. This, they said, after weighing on MACC’s limited resources and manpower which could be properly focused on investigating these […]
Pertimbang pembiayaan awam parti politik jadi ketetapan dasar
Related News: https://www.sinarharian.com.my/ampArticle/279829 Coverage by: Sinar Harian SHAH ALAM – Kerajaan perlu mempertimbangkan untuk memasukkan pembiayaan awam parti politik sebagai salah satu daripada tujuh pertimbangan ketetapan dasar berkaitan Rang Undang-Undang (RUU) Pendanaan Politik. Pengerusi Gabungan Pilihan Raya Bersih dan Adil (Bersih), Thomas Fann berkata, cadangan itu dibuat untuk memastikan bahawa akta tersebut dapat mengawal selia […]
AGC perlu beri penjelasan, alasan DNAA kes Zahid – C4 Center
Coverage by: Berita Harian Related News: https://www.bharian.com.my/berita/nasional/2023/09/1149238/agc-perlu-beri-penjelasan-alasan-dnaa-kes-zahid-c4-center KUALA LUMPUR: Pusat Memerangi Rasuah dan Kronisme (C4 Center) menggesa Peguam Negara secara terbuka memberikan penjelasan sepenuhnya dengan menggariskan alasan yang menyokong permohonan Jabatan Peguam Negara (AGC) untuk melepas tanpa membebaskan (DNAA) Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. C4 Center berkata, sekiranya alasan AGC tidak mencukupi untuk menyokong permohonan […]
C4: “Why should MPs be remunerated for not performing their duties?
Coverage by: Focus Malaysia Related News: https://focusmalaysia.my/c4-why-should-mps-be-remunerated-for-not-performing-their-duties/ THE Centre to Combat Corruption and Cronyism (C4) has applauded Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul’s suggestion to deduct the meeting allowance payable to MPs who fail to attend Parliamentary sittings. According to the anti-graft watchdog, the meeting allowance should not be considered an entitlement but an […]
C4: “Why should MPs be remunerated for not performing their duties?
Coverage by: Focus Malaysia Related News: https://focusmalaysia.my/c4-why-should-mps-be-remunerated-for-not-performing-their-duties/ THE Centre to Combat Corruption and Cronyism (C4) has applauded Dewan Rakyat Speaker Tan Sri Johari Abdul’s suggestion to deduct the meeting allowance payable to MPs who fail to attend Parliamentary sittings. According to the anti-graft watchdog, the meeting allowance should not be considered an entitlement but an […]
Have law on appointment, involvement of MPs in GLCs, C4 tells govt
Coverage by: Free Malaysia Today (FMT) Related News: https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2023/09/04/have-law-on-appointment-involvement-of-mps-in-glcs-c4-tells-govt/ PETALING JAYA: An anti-corruption watchdog has called for a law to be enacted to regulate political appointments and the involvement of MPs in government-linked companies (GLCs). The Center to Combat Corruption & Cronyism (C4) said holding posts in GLCs may hamper MPs from performing their duties […]
Have law on appointment, involvement of MPs in GLCs, C4 tells govt
Coverage by: Free Malaysia Today (FMT) Related News: https://www.freemalaysiatoday.com/category/nation/2023/09/04/have-law-on-appointment-involvement-of-mps-in-glcs-c4-tells-govt/ PETALING JAYA: An anti-corruption watchdog has called for a law to be enacted to regulate political appointments and the involvement of MPs in government-linked companies (GLCs). The Center to Combat Corruption & Cronyism (C4) said holding posts in GLCs may hamper MPs from performing their duties […]