ICAC Commissioner Mr Simon Peh Yun-lu today (June 2) led a delegation to visit anti-corruption and law enforcement agencies in Hangzhou and Beijing to foster exchanges and cooperation in the fight against corruption.

A man has been charged by the ICAC today (May 26) with bribing a driving examiner of the Transport Department (TD) with a red packet containing $5,000 so as to get a pass in a driving test.

In view of immense public concern arising from a press release titled “ICAC arrests 21 for alleged corruption over false concrete tests” issued yesterday (May 23), as well as public interest involved, the ICAC today (May 24) issues the following statement to avoid unnecessary speculations:

The ICAC has arrested two senior executives and 19 staff members of a contractor of the Civil Engineering and Development Department (CEDD) for alleged corruption in relation to their submission of false concrete compression test reports.

Six persons appeared in the Tuen Mun Magistracy today (May 19) after being charged by the ICAC with conspiracy to pervert public justice in a criminal intimidation case, while one of them also faced a charge of possessing a dangerous drug.

A director of a metal products manufacturing company, charged by the ICAC, was today (May 16) sentenced to 10 weeks’ imprisonment at the West Kowloon Magistracy for offering a bribe of $1,000 to an employee of a bank for assisting him in opening an account for his company.

A director of a metal products manufacturing company, charged by the ICAC, was today (May 15) convicted at the West Kowloon Magistracy of offering a bribe of $1,000 to an employee of a bank for assisting him in opening an account for his company.

A former vice president and a client of a bank appeared at the West Kowloon Magistracy today (May 12) after being charged by the ICAC with accepting and offering bribes of about HK$15,000 in total respectively in relation to the handling of credit facilities of two companies of the client, while the former vice president and his mother faced charges of disclosing the identity of persons under ICAC investigation.

A former assistant admissions officer of an international school and her boyfriend, charged by the ICAC, were today (May 11) convicted at the District Court of defrauding and attempting to defraud three parents of donations totalling $3.6 million in relation to the admission of their children to the school, and laundering the related crime proceeds respectively.

The ICAC will conduct a household opinion survey to gauge the public’s attitude towards corruption as well as their views about the work of the anti-corruption agency.