Bribery case adjourned

A 37-YEAR-OLD company director appeared before Eastern Court yesterday charged with offering bribes advantages of $410,825 to an agent to get work for his company. Director of Pado Contracting Company Limited, Perick Li Wai-ho, faces five charges of offering an advantage to agent Jose Pedro Recio in return for favouring Li's company. The alleged offences are said to have taken place between January and April this year. Magistrate Mr Peter White ordered the case against him to be adjourned until May 7 for transfer to District Court.