The ICAC charged two women last Friday (May 10) for allegedly bribing a bank employee with a wad of banknotes for opening a personal bank account.

A director and a representative of a trading company were charged by the ICAC today (May 6) for allegedly offering bribes totalling HK$1.02 million to a vice president of a bank for assisting the company to receive an investment fund claimed to amount to $200 billion euros through its account held with the bank.

An Assistant Social Work Officer of the Social Welfare Department (SWD), charged by the ICAC, was today (May 3) sentenced to eight months’ imprisonment at the West Kowloon Magistrates’ Courts for accepting bribes of $83,000 from an operator of a private residential care home for the elderly (RCHE) for referring discharged patients of the Princess Margaret Hospital to the RCHE.

A then director of a non-governmental organisation (NGO), charged by the ICAC, was today (May 3) convicted at the District Court of conspiring with a then manager of the NGO to deceive the Education Bureau (EDB) into granting funds totalling over $10 million in relation to applications for organising after-school activities for primary and secondary school students.

A then chairlady of a non-governmental organisation (NGO) was charged by the ICAC on Tuesday (April 30) for allegedly using false receipt and quotations to reimburse the expenses in government-funded projects and defrauded three schools of activity payments while working part-time for a drama troupe. The total sum involved was over $40,000.

A woman, charged by the ICAC, today (May 2) admitted at the Shatin Magistrates’ Courts that she had offered a bribe, a mooncake voucher worth over $400, to a driving examiner of the Transport Department (TD) in a bid to get a pass after making a mistake during the parking test of private car driving test.