The mastermind behind ICAC’s signature Gee-Dor-Dor cartoon characters today (July 19) shared with an audience at the Hong Kong Book Fair how the Commission’s iconic figures for promoting integrity had evolved from story characters played by enthusiastic volunteers in the early days into contemporary creations that appealed to today’s youngsters on multi-media platforms.

An ICAC delegation led by Commissioner Mr Simon Peh Yun-lu departed for Hanoi this (July 16) afternoon for a visit to Vietnam, Thailand and Cambodia to foster closer ties in the fight against corruption.

Four members of two Mandatory Provident Fund (MPF) trustees have been charged by the ICAC today (July 16) in separate cases with making false statutory declarations to claim MPF accrued benefits totalling over $490,000, following the prosecution of five others last week.

A man was brought to the Eastern Magistracy today (July 13) after being charged by the ICAC with offering bribes to an officer of the Immigration Department (ImmD) for allowing him to enter Hong Kong.

A partner of a car body decoration business has been charged by the ICAC with conspiracy to offer bribes to an approved car tester (ACT) of a designated car testing centre (DCTC) for passing vehicles with alterations in roadworthiness examinations.

An Estate Surveyor of the Housing Department (HD) and her husband have been charged by the ICAC today (July 11) with fraud by using false declarations and statements to deceive Private Tenancy Allowances (PTA) totalling over $4.8 million from the Government for over 17 years.

A man, who was charged by the ICAC, was today (July 10) sentenced to four months’ imprisonment in the Eastern Magistracy after admitting breaching the Prevention of Bribery Ordinance (POBO) by disclosing the identity of a person under investigation.

A former sales manager of an insurance company and five members of two Mandatory Provident Fund (MPF) trustees have been charged by the ICAC with respectively defrauding about $21,000 in commissions by submitting MPF applications with false information, and making false statutory declarations to claim MPF accrued benefits totalling over $820,000.

A former district manager of an insurance company, who was charged by the ICAC, admitted in the Eastern Magistracy today (July 9) that he had attempted to induce the company to offer him over $1.4 million as special advance by using false income proofs.

A former production engineering manager of an aircraft maintenance company has been charged by the ICAC with fraud by inducing the company to place about $1.6 million worth of unnecessary technical drawing orders with two subcontractors.