District Councillors were today (Saturday) urged to render their continued support to the promotion of anti-corruption in the districts during a visit to the Independent Commission Against Corruption.

A clerical assistant of the Transport Department's vehicle examination centre was arrested by the ICAC yesterday (Thursday) for allegedly soliciting and accepting advantages worth about $33,000 for providing two garage operators with favourable booking ap pointments.

The Court of Appeal upheld the conviction of a member of the then Provisional Kwun Tong District Board (DB) for pocketing more than $1 million entrusted to him for bidding market stalls for a number of hawkers.

An unemployed man was jailed for three months at Western Court today (Tuesday) for fabricating a corruption allegation against an officer of the then Urban Services Department (USD) who issued him a summons for littering.

Five people, charged by the ICAC in two cases for alleged $138 million Letters of Credit (L/C) frauds facilitated by graft, faced a total of 34 additional charges in Western Court today (Monday).

The ICAC will launch a new, interactive youth web page this April to foster positive values among young people and to listen to their views in the face of a fast growing cyber world.

The ICAC is looking for a Chinese woman who failed to turn up for a High Court trial in connection with an alleged drug trafficking case.

The ICAC arrested five serving and one former staff members of nightshift gully emptying teams of the Food and Environmental Hygiene Department (FEHD) in an investigation initiated as a result of a referral from the then Provisional Urban Council (PUC).

A Detective Police Constable, charged by the ICAC, was jailed for 12 months at North Kowloon Court today (Thursday) for accepting bribes from a suspect under police investigation.

A former chief chef of a restaurant was today (Wednesday) jailed for four months for accepting $72,000 in illegal rebates from a frozen food supplier.