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Five more immigration officers have been arrested in connection with the hacking of Malaysia's MyIMS system, according to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission. The arrests follow earlier detentions as authorities expand their probe.
Malaysia's anti-corruption watchdog has mobilised a specialist task force to scrutinise the Royal Commission of Inquiry report on Tabung Haji following its public disclosure, signalling heightened regulatory attention.
A senior US House Democrat has initiated an investigation into FIFA, alleging the soccer body engaged in corruption and quid pro quo arrangements with the Trump administration, including improper ticket sales and dismissed legal cases.
South Korean investigators raided the National Election Commission on Monday, investigating former chief Roh Tae-ak for suspected embezzlement and improper overseas travel funded by the agency.
Malaysia's Deputy Home Minister Datuk Seri Dr Shamsul Anuar Nasarah has reaffirmed that the police force conducts investigations into high-profile cases impartially, regardless of the suspect's political connections or official standing.
Malaysia faces mounting political pressure as 1MDB litigation escalates with a June 2027 trial date, corruption investigations intensify across multiple fronts, and the Johor state election campaign dominates discourse.