Independent Commission Against Corruption Of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region

2009-2-3

ICAC Commissioner Dr Timothy Tong Hin-ming today (Tuesday) issued the following statement:

2009-2-2

Ex-senior executives of architectural consultancy company jailed for bribery over renovation project

Two former senior executives of an architectural consultancy company, charged by the ICAC, were today (Monday) each sentenced to 10 months’ imprisonment at the District Court for soliciting and accepting advantages in relation to a renovation project supervised by the company.

2009-1-24

ICAC calls on businessmen to stay away from graft amid financial storm

The Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) calls on enterprises to brave the financial crisis with good governance and to stay away from corrupt or fraudulent acts.

2009-1-23

Mainland tourist gets four months for bribing immigration officer

A Mainland tourist, charged by the ICAC, was today (Friday) sentenced to four months’ imprisonment at Fanling Magistracy for bribing an immigration officer for letting her leave a border control point.

2009-1-22

Ex-tobacco chief convicted of bribery and fraud over cigarette smuggling

The former chairman of a tobacco manufacturer, charged by the ICAC, was today (Thursday) convicted at the District Court in his absence of bribery and fraud in relation to cigarette smuggling activities.

2009-1-22

Mortuary worker penalized for accepting bribes

A mortuary worker of the Department of Health, charged by the ICAC, was today (Thursday) sentenced to 150 hours of community service at Shatin Magistracy for accepting bribes for releasing information on dead bodies to a funeral parlour operator.

2009-1-20

Mortuary staff and funeral agents arrested in ICAC probe for suspected corruption

Fourteen persons, including a number of mortuary workers of the Hospital Authority (HA), were arrested by the ICAC in the past two days (Sunday and Monday) for alleged corruption in handling bodies at the mortuaries.

2009-1-15

Businessman guilty of bribery and fraud over sale of units at URA residential project

A businessman, charged by the ICAC, was today (Thursday) convicted at the District Court of bribery and conspiracy to defraud in relation to the sale of units at The Merton, a residential project of the Urban Renewal Authority (URA) in Kennedy Town.

2009-1-15

Sales manager penalized for obtaining Jockey Club membership services by deception

A sales manager, charged by the ICAC, was today (Thursday) sentenced at Eastern Magistracy for obtaining the services of membership from the Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC) by deception.

2009-1-13

ICAC chief visits Mainland anti-corruption authorities to foster closer cooperation

ICAC Commissioner, Dr Timothy Tong Hin-ming, leads a delegation to visit the Supreme People’s Procuratorate (SPP) in Beijing to exchange anti-corruption experience and foster closer cooperation.