Two former chefs of a Chinese restaurant and three food suppliers, charged by the ICAC, today (November 18) admitted at the District Court that they had solicited, accepted and offered 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 housewife, charged by the ICAC, was sentenced to three months’ imprisonment at the Tsuen Wan Magistracy today (November 17) for conspiring with a prisoner to defraud the Correctional Services Department (CSD) in relation to prison visits.

A former district director of an insurance company, charged by the ICAC, was today (November 17) sentenced to two and a half years’ imprisonment at the District Court for having defrauded the company of a signing fee amounting to over $4.4 million with false income-proof documents.

A former sales representative of two plastic raw material trading companies and a proprietor of another trading firm, charged by the ICAC, were today (November 16) each sentenced to 40 months’ imprisonment at the District Court for conspiracy to defraud the two trading companies of over $120 million worth of purchase orders.

Three former employees of a Japanese fast food restaurant chain appeared at the Tuen Mun Magistracy today (November 15) after being charged by the ICAC with accepting about $70,000 in bribes from their supervisor, and conspiracy to defraud the restaurant chain by inputting inaccurate sales records into its cashier computer system.

The ICAC has distributed an information booklet to help candidates and agents of the Election Committee (EC) Subsector Elections and the Chief Executive (CE) Election better understand the electoral law and to promote clean and fair elections.

A former marketing manager of a trading company appeared in the Eastern Magistracy today (November 3) after being charged by the ICAC with offering illegal commissions to five employees of three supermarkets and another trading company to secure business.

A former officer of the Hongkong Post (HKPost) and two others, charged by the ICAC, were today (October 28) sentenced to various jail terms up to 29 months at the District Court for conspiracy to defraud HKPost of compensation claims totalling $451,674 for lost registered mails.

A former district director of an insurance company, charged by the ICAC, was today (October 28) convicted at the District Court of having defrauded the company of a signing fee amounting to over $4.4 million with false income-proof documents.

A former deputy manager of a mahjong school, charged by the ICAC, was today (October 27) sentenced to eight months’ imprisonment at the Kowloon City Magistracy for accepting a total of $75,000 as bribes for exchanging and/or assisting in the exchange of mahjong tiles.