ICAC Commissioner Simon Peh Yun-lu today (November 29) embarked on a visit to Sanya, Hainan Province where he would attend two international conferences and share Hong Kong’s latest anti-corruption strategy and initiatives.

A woman was charged by the ICAC today (November 28) with offering bribes to officers of the Immigration Department (ImmD) for granting permission to her to enter Hong Kong.

Thirty-one ICAC officers and law enforces from other local, Mainland and overseas agencies today (November) completed a month-long command course which helped develop their leadership and management skills to confront challenges.

Two former chefs of a Chinese restaurant and three food suppliers, charged by the ICAC, were today (November 25) sentenced to jail terms up to two years at the District Court for soliciting, accepting and offering illegal rebates up to about .5 million in relation to placing of food orders, and conspiracy to defraud the restaurant of payments totalling over $3 million.

A shareholder of a marketing company appeared in the Eastern Magistracy today (November 24) after being charged by the ICAC with attempting to pervert public justice by instructing a woman to destroy information in respect of a corruption investigation against him.

A then bar bender was today (November 23) sentenced to nine months’ imprisonment at the Kwun Tong Magistracy for soliciting $60,000 and accepting $45,000 as bribes from another bar bender and defrauding three other bar benders of $34,700 in relation to their employment at a construction site of the Housing Department (HD).

Seventy-four ICAC officers were today (November 23) awarded commendations in recognition of their outstanding performance, professionalism and devotion in the fight against corruption.

A proprietor of a food trading company, charged by the ICAC, today (November 22) admitted at the Kowloon City Magistracy that he had offered illegal rebates totalling over $15,000 to a former supervisor of a Japanese restaurant to secure business.

A former salesman of an electronic products company appeared in the Kowloon City Magistracy today (November 21) after being charged by the ICAC with offering a bribe of around $800 to ,000 to an employee of the company to help him get refund of each defective or damaged mobile phone from it.

A former chauffeur of an interior design company appeared in the Kwun Tong Magistracy today (November 18) after being charged by the ICAC with soliciting and accepting bribes totalling over $10,000 in relation to the sale of a sports car at an asking price of .3 million.