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Malaysia's Public Service Department has unveiled an ambitious five-year strategic plan to enhance mental health and psychological support services across the civil service, marking a significant shift in how government prioritises employee welfare.
The CEO of Malaysia Stadium Corporation has entered a not guilty plea to seven bribery charges involving RM1.45mil in alleged inducements for awarding a tender to upgrade the National Squash Centre.
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The chief executive officer of Malaysia's national sports facility operator has been charged with receiving RM1.45 million in alleged bribes connected to the Bukit Jalil National Squash Centre tender, raising fresh questions about procurement integrity in sports infrastructure.
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission has remanded 13 individuals, including current and former directors of a government agency, in connection with a RM2.5 million bribery scheme allegedly linked to contract awards.