Two businessmen jailed and fined for bribing Forestry officers


SIBU: Two businessmen were sentenced to a total of five days in jail and fined RM25,000 by the Corruption Court on Wednesday (June 17) after they pleaded guilty to bribing Forestry Department officers.

Judge Nixon Kennedy Kumbong sentenced the first accused, Tou Tai Ling, 52, to three days’ jail and fined him RM15,000 in default two months' jail.

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