Pairin sad over alleged involvement of officers in corruption


KOTA KINABALU: Sabah Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri Joseph Pairin Kitingan (pic) is saddened that top officers in the state Water Department are being investigated for alleged bribery and money laundering.

Pairin, who heads the Infrastructure Development Ministry that oversees the state Water Department, said he hoped that the two officers would be able to explain themselves to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) investigators.

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