A former deputy supervisor of a travel agency was today (Tuesday) sentenced to one year's imprisonment at District Court for accepting over $180,000 in bribes in relation to the hiring of coaches.

A Detective Police Constable was today (Friday) sentenced to eight months' imprisonment at Kowloon City Magistracy for accepting bribes from a defendant in a police case for "fixing up" the police investigation.

A former chairman of an owners' incorporation (OI), charged by the ICAC, was today (Thursday) sentenced to 11 months' imprisonment at North Kowloon Magistracy for pocketing OI funds totalling $472,000.

The ICAC will closely monitor the upcoming Village Representative Elections while 21 complaints alleging irregularities in the polls have been received by the Commission at the close of nomination today (Monday).

A woman was today (Friday) sentenced to three months' imprisonment at Eastern Magistracy for fabricating corruption allegations against an acquaintance after their friendship turned sour, and impersonating an ICAC officer to "investigate" into the "allega tions" she made up.

A former solicitor has been arrested and charged by the ICAC for allegedly conspiring to defraud an investment company and embezzling $1.1 million in relation to a small house development project in the New Territories.

The general manager of a trading company, who was arrested by the ICAC during a corruption inquiry, was today (Wednesday) charged and brought to Eastern Magistracy for an alleged scam to defraud three financial institutions of about US$2.12 million (about HK$16.5 million) by "double-discounting" export bills.

A Filipino domestic helper, charged by the ICAC, was today (Tuesday) sentenced at Western Magistracy for perverting the course of public justice by framing two police officers with a false corruption allegation.

A former sales manager of a paper manufacturer, charged by the ICAC, was today (Monday) sentenced to three years' imprisonment at District Court for conspiracy to defraud her employer by dishonestly diverting the company's business to another firm set up by a colleague.

A former property agent, charged by the ICAC, was today (Monday) sentenced to one year's imprisonment at District Court for offering "secret commissions" to a property officer of the China Light and Power Co. Ltd. (CLP) for securing business deals.