A crusade against corruption

THERE is no denying that the scourge of corruption has soaked into the fabric of our society. A recent survey by Transparency International-Malaysia (TI-M) found that corruption is rampant and set to get worse, according to the majority of Malaysians.

Time to bring back the third vote

Malaysians living in 12 cities, 38 towns and 98 rural districts across the country have been deprived of elected representation for more than half a century.

Not pork or horse meat, assures Rosol

KUALA LUMPUR: Tests on frozen meat taken from the warehouse of the meat cartel under investigation showed that they are not pork, horse or kangaroo meat, says Deputy Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Datuk Rosol Wahid.

Investigative journalism and the fight against institutional corruption

Meat cartel: Govt mulls setting up RCI to probe issue, says Zulkifli

KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): The government is committed to addressing the issue of imported frozen meat bearing fake halal logos as soon as possible, including considering the setting up of a Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI).

Kit Siang taken to task for selective criticism

PETALING JAYA: Gerakan has taken DAP adviser Lim Kit Siang to task for practising selective criticism against alleged corrupt practices involving political rivals.

Quotes from victims cited in New Zealand's inquiry into child abuse

(Reuters) - Following are quotes from some of the victims cited in New Zealand's Royal Commission of Inquiry report into historic abuse of children in state and faith-based institutions that estimated that up to quarter of a million people were abused between 1950 and 2019.

Reactions to New Zealand inquiry into historic abuse of children

(Reuters) - Here are some reactions from church figures, NGOs and political leaders to New Zealand's Royal Commission of Inquiry report on historic abuse of children in state and faith-based institutions that estimated that up to quarter of a million people were abused between 1950 and 2019.

Factbox-New Zealand's child abuse inquiry: facts and history

WELLINGTON (Reuters) - An interim report by the Royal Commission of Inquiry into historic abuse of children in state and faith-based institutions has estimated that up to quarter of a million people were abused between 1950 and 2019.

New Zealand child abuse inquiry finds quarter of a million harmed in state and faith-based care

WELLINGTON (Reuters) - Up to a quarter of a million children, young people and vulnerable adults were physically and sexually abused in New Zealand's faith-based and state care institutions from the 1960s to early 2000s, a public inquiry revealed on Wednesday.