Singapore's disgraced former transport minister jailed for 12 months in landmark case
S. Iswaran who was a cabinet member for 13 years, was sentenced to prison for obstructing justice and accepting over $300,000 in gifts.
Thu Oct 03 2024
Malaysia needs to battle corruption in struggle towards 25th spot in CPI
People must be vigilant, report corruption, and work together, regardless of differences, to combat this common enemy.
Tue Aug 20 2024
Sri Lanka court allows former finance minister Basil Rajapaksa to travel overseas
Court allows Basil Rajapaksa to travel overseas upon a request made by his counsel seeking permission to go for medical check-ups.
Fri Sep 02 2022
IDEAS concerned about Malaysia falling five spots in Corruption Perception Index 2021
The Institute for Democracy and Economic Affairs (IDEAS) is concerned about Malaysia's five-spots drop in Transparency Internationals most recent Corruption Perception Index (CPI) 2021.
Thu Jan 27 2022
MACC takes serious note of CPI 2021, will make proposals
MACC is taking serious note of Malaysia's score and position in the Corruption Perception Index (CPI) issued by Transparency International Malaysia (TI-M) today.
Tue Jan 25 2022
Government, MACC fails to control corruption - Hussamuddin
Hussamuddin Yaacub said only the people's power can solve the issue of corruption holistically.
Thu Jan 28 2021
How to determine corruption in Malaysia?
The score indicates the perceived level of public sector corruption on a scale of zero (highly corrupt) to 100 (very clean).
Thu Jan 28 2021
Malaysia's Corruption Perceptions Index score slipping, here are the causes
The decline also has an influence on Malaysia's position, which is currently ranked 57th out of 180 countries, compared to 51st in 2019.
Thu Jan 28 2021
Corruption Perceptions Index: Malaysia slips to 57th
Dr Muhammad Mohan said Malaysia recorded a score of 51 out of 100, compared to 53 the previous year.
Thu Jan 28 2021
Corruption rooting out the mother of all evils in our nation
Corruption is the gangrene that will eventually destroy the whole body if pre-emptive action is not undertaken.
Wed Dec 16 2020
Corruption: A big big problem in Malaysia
The latest Transparency International's Global Corruption Barometer for Asia 2020 showed 71 per cent of Malaysians think corruption in government is a big problem.
Thu Nov 26 2020
Stern action must be taken against by Election violators: TI Malaysia
There should be zero tolerance of -money politics- from both sides of the political divide.
Mon Jan 14 2019
Transparency International applauds Government of Malaysia's efforts to investigate 1MDB
"At the moment we have to reopen the (investigation) files of 1MDB. Because in criminal cases, there are no time limit (Statutory Limitations)," said Datuk Akhbar Satar.
Fri May 11 2018
Big responsibility to fill for new IGP
Inspector-General of Police (IGP) Tan Sri Khalid Abu Bakar, who retires on Sept 4 after 40 years of service with the Royal Malaysia Force (PDRM) will be succeeded with someone in the force.
Mon Sep 04 2017
Community-level committees needed to combat corruption - Akhbar Satar
He says the committee members should be people with integrity and their membership reviewed every three years.
Mon Dec 19 2016
US plan to take over Gaza: Malaysia's stance on Palestine unchanged - PM
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says Malaysia's stance remains the same as that of other Islamic countries.
Wed Feb 05 2025
US freezes funding for security mission tackling Haiti's gangs
More than $13 million in US funding for an international security force helping fight armed gangs in Haiti has been frozen, the UN says.
Wed Feb 05 2025
Over 40,000 civil servants at high risk of mental health issues - Zaliha
A total of 44,901 civil servants were screened under Public Service Psychological Health Digital Profiling System, says Dr Zaliha Mustafa.
Wed Feb 05 2025
India's Modi takes 'holy dips' at Maha Kumbh, week after stampede killed dozens
Security personnel stood in the water nearby while thousands of people crowded the banks to watch the prime minister perform the rituals.
Wed Feb 05 2025
Philippine Congress endorses impeachment complaint against vice president
Vice President Sara Duterte would be the Philippines' second most senior official to face removal from office.
Wed Feb 05 2025
What is a sovereign wealth fund?
Sovereign wealth funds are investment vehicles owned by countries.
Wed Feb 05 2025
[COLUMNIST] Rising above Trump tariffs: How a resilient global economy outlasts US protectionism
The current alarm over Trumps tariff threats overlooks a key point: global markets are resilient and adaptable.
Wed Feb 05 2025
Khazanah reports RM5.1 billion operating profit for 2024
Khazanah records RM103.6 billion NAV in 2024, driven by strong domestic investments and strategic growth.
Wed Feb 05 2025
Washington, DC officials identify 66 of 67 victims of midair collision
Work continues by the US Army Corps of Engineers to remove the airplane wreckage from the Potomac River.
Wed Feb 05 2025
Government to further strengthen ASEAN's readiness in finalising DEFA
Malaysia is focusing on two main approaches to facilitate the DEFA negotiation, says Liew Chin Tong.
Wed Feb 05 2025