Aide to HR Minister detained over foreign worker recruitment case


KUALA LUMPUR: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has detained a senior officer to Human Resource Minister V. Sivakumar in a raid conducted at the ministry on Thursday (April 13) morning.

It is learnt that the aide was detained together with a foreign worker recruitment agent.

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