Crying foul over findings


Not suitable: The AG's Report noted that the officer in charge of UMS's Computerised Maintenance Management System had no IT knowledge. - File photo

IT IS that time of the year again for public outrage over the Auditor-General’s (AG) Report.

While many Malaysians cry “corruption” over the 2012 report’s findings, this may be too grand a word to describe a more disconcerting pattern; one of negligence, apathy, and sometimes, a lack of common sense.

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