A director of a superstructure main contractor for a Housing Department (HD)'s construction project in Tung Chung, charged by the ICAC for alleged conspiracy to defraud over the use of reinforcement steel bars in the project, appeared in Tsuen Wan Court t oday (Friday).

The San Po Kong Court issued a warrant for the arrest of a director of a Mainland city's window company in Hong Kong after he failed to turn up in court today (Thursday) for an alleged $102 million Letters of Credit (L/C) fraud case.

A director of a superstructure main contractor for a Housing Department (HD)'s construction project in Tung Chung was today (Thursday) charged by the ICAC for alleged conspiracy to defraud over the use of reinforcement steel bars in the project.

The ICAC has charged three senior executives of a subsidiary of a Tianjin Municipal Government's window company in Hong Kong for allegedly deceiving their employer of over $1.1 million by falsifying accounting documents on transportation expenses.

A construction site worker was sentenced to six months' imprisonment at Kwun Tong Court today (Wednesday) for accepting a $3,000 bribe from a subcontractor for providing crane services.

Three serving and one former Artisans of the then Urban Services Department (USD), charged by the ICAC, were convicted at District Court today (Monday) of stealing burial property from coffins at Cape Collinson Crematorium before cremation took place.

The ICAC has arrested three persons for their alleged involvement in a $60 million loan scam involving a privately-run education group which planned to use the funds to facilitate listing on the Growth Enterprise Market (GEM).

The ICAC has joined hands with several trade bodies in the construction industry to launch a training package as part of a continuing effort to raise the awareness of corruption prevention practices.

The Eastern Court today (Thursday) meted out prison terms to a medical practitioner, a bonesetter and a freelance insurance agent for their involvement in a $200,000 medical insurance scam.

The ICAC has charged a former staff member of a community centre funded by the Employees Retraining Board (ERB) for allegedly cheating ERB of about $160,000 in allowances and tutor fees by falsely representing that his girlfriend and his mother had taught retraining courses.