Twenty-nine officers of the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC) were today (Friday) presented awards in recognition of their outstanding performance in anti-corruption work.

An eight-member delegation, led by Mr Xiao Yang, President of the Supreme People's Court (SPC), today (Friday) called on the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC).

The chairman of a former publicly listed company and four other persons, charged by the ICAC, were today (Thursday) sentenced to jail terms up to four years and three months at District Court for their roles in a fraudulent scam to deceive over $100 milli on in Letters of Credit (L/C) facilities.

A member of the Tai Po District Council (TPDC), charged by the ICAC, was today (Wednesday) sentenced at Fanling Magistracy for furnishing false information to the TPDC Secretariat in applying for reimbursement of wages totalling $16,500 for an assistant.

The Commissioner of the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC), Mr Raymond Wong Hung-chiu, yesterday (Tuesday) called on the Guangdong Provincial People's Procuratorate (GDPP) during the first of a three-day official trip to Guangzhou.

The Commissioner of the Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC), Mr Raymond Wong Hung-chiu, will visit the Guangdong Provincial People's Procuratorate (GDPP) and other government organisations to exchange experiences on anti-corruption work.

In view of the upcoming Village Representative (VR) By-elections to be held later this month, the ICAC has set up a 24-hour enquiry hotline as part of its publicity to promote clean and fair elections.

ICAC Commissioner, Mr Raymond Wong Hung-chiu, today (Sunday) urged the public to remain vigilant in fighting corruption and to work together with the ICAC in maintaining Hong Kong’s hard-earned reputation as a world-class clean city.

The ICAC has arrested a total of 41 persons for two alleged bribery facilitated frauds to deceive subsidies and financial assistance for continuing education, estimated at about $1 million, from the government.

ICAC officers are urged to continuously upgrade themselves and achieve the highest order of professionalism in view of the growing sophistication of corruption crimes, ICAC Commissioner, Raymond Wong Hung-chiu, said today.