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The Independent Commission Against Corruption was established in 1974 when Hong Kong was under British rule. Its aim was to clean up endemic corruption in the many departments of the Hong Kong government through law enforcement, prevention and community education.

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Lam Cheuk-ting’s dogged pursuit of the former chief executive over a HK$50m payment from an Australian firm has ended with Leung being cleared by the Independent Commission Against Corruption and the Department of Justice.

Questions as to why the top operations job in the graft-buster is still vacant after three years need an explanation in such a politically charged atmosphere

  • Independent Commission Against Corruption alleges plot set up to help two inmates get reduced sentences for tipoffs to police
  • Suspect allegedly received HK$1.5 million from the two detainees and their families
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First international anti-corruption course gets 40 applications from around the world for just 20 places, Independent Commission Against Corruption says.

Lam Cheuk-ting acquitted of three counts of revealing inquiry by city’s corruption buster into police commander in relation to violence at railway station in 2019.

Arrest of 36-year-old in Tsing Yi comes a week after city’s graft-buster revealed it had arrested 20 people on suspicion of committing similar offence.

ICAC says insurance agent was mastermind of syndicate suspected of taking bribes to help residents claim pension by falsely saying they had moved to mainland China.

Readers discuss the arrest of 23 people in an ICAC crackdown, the contractual obligations of those who employ domestic helpers, and Hong Kong banks’ overreliance on mortgage income.

Henry Kwok, former principal of Tak Sun School, accused of divulging examination questions to a private tutorial centre in which he had a financial interest.

Alice Lee, 54, falsely claimed she complied with the ‘live-in requirement’ for housing allowance when she was staying at her parents’ home, the Independent Commission Against Corruption alleges.

Among those arrested are qualified accountants and senior executives of Hong Kong-listed companies, according to a joint statement on Wednesday by the authorities.

Li Junping pleaded guilty to offering an advantage to a public servant, after she tried to make HK$20,000 payment to secure son’s admission to school.