Root out the cancer of corruption


“CORRUPTION is a cancer on society that threatens the economy and the country’s democratic system, ” said Justice Mohd Nazlan Mohd Ghazali.

With those damning words, the learned judge sentenced former Negri Sembilan mentri besar Tan Sri Mohd Isa Abdul Samad to six years’ jail and fined him RM15.4mil.

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Brian Martin

Brian Martin

Brian Martin is the managing editor of The Star.

   

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