
Pahang Civil Servant Arrested Over RM19,000 Bribery Allegations
Authorities in Kuantan have detained a civil servant suspected of receiving around RM19,000 in bribes to facilitate tender awards and contract allocations at a Pahang government agency.
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Authorities in Kuantan have detained a civil servant suspected of receiving around RM19,000 in bribes to facilitate tender awards and contract allocations at a Pahang government agency.

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