Corruption in Malaysia: Two Friends Charged with Bribery in National Registration Department
Introduction
In a move to combat corruption in Malaysia, two friends, Yap Foo Siong and Ang Lay Peng, were charged in the Kuala Lumpur sessions court for allegedly offering...
MACC to Analyze JPN Procedures after 16 Arrests
Background
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has arrested 16 individuals in a bribery investigation related to birth registration. The suspects, including a civil servant, a medical practitioner with a Datuk Seri title, a...
Anti-Corruption Commission to Analyze Processes within National Registration Department
Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) Takes Action
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) will be analyzing processes within the National Registration Department (NRD) following the arrest of 16 individuals suspected of being involved in...
MACC Launches Investigations into Fraudulent Birth Registration Syndicate
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has launched investigations into a syndicate allegedly involved in the fraudulent registration of non-citizen births as Malaysian citizens and the use of fake supporting documents.
Background
The MACC conducted...
MyDigital ID Registration Rate to Increase in Second Quarter
Strategies to Boost Registration
The National Registration Department (NRD) is expected to increase the MyDigital ID registration rate in the second quarter of this year (April 1 to June 30) following a...
Police Bust Syndicate Selling Bogus Vehicle Registration Numbers
Background
Police have busted a syndicate selling bogus vehicle registration numbers with the arrest of four people in separate raids in Negeri Sembilan, Kuala Lumpur, and Kedah.
Raid Operations
Acting Perak police chief Zulkafli Sariaat...
Government's Application to Dismiss Hindraf's Deregistration to be Heard Before New High Court Judge
Date Set for Hearing: May 14
The government's application to dismiss the originating summons filed by the Hindu Rights Action Force (Hindraf) over its deregistration will be...
Minister Highlights Key Initiatives for 2025
Childcare Centres to Display Registration Numbers
All childcare centres (taska) registered under the Social Welfare Department (JKM) are required to display their registration number at their premises, effective January 1 next year. This move is...