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Tuesday 22 APRIL 2008 No. 17804 (PPI64I/3/2009) Peninsula RMI.20 Sabah RMI.80 Sarawak RMI.80 SELAMAT FLED VIA WINDOW people's paper Militant left trousers above toilet cubicle before escaping, parliament is told >W38 thestar.com.my KNM sees growth potential in Borsig >STARBIZ NATION No fuel for space project >N8 A free ACA PM outlines plans for independent anti-corruption body By SHAHANAAZ HABIB & LOURDES CHARLES newsdesk@thestar.com.my KUALA LUMPUR: The Anti-Corruption Agency (ACA) will be given more independence and bite under wide-ranging reforms announced by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi. The reforms are to be put in place before the year's end. "It is my fervent hope that the ACA's effectiveness, transparency and accountability will be raised considerably, while public trust in its integrity and independence will be quickly renewed," Abdullah said in his keynote address at the Asean Integrity Dialogue 2008 at the Malaysian Institute of Integrity. Illegals riot at camp >N20 WORLD The revamp includes: > Turning the Anti-Corruption Agency into a "full-fledged" Malaysian Commission on Anti-Corruption (MCAC); > Setting up an independent advisory board which will ensure that the Commission is effective, transparent and accountable; > Setting up a Parliamentary Page 10 committee on anti-corruption; > Hiring 5,000 professionals for the new MCAC; > Putting in place a comprehensive protection programme for whistleblowers and witnesses; and, > Requiring the MCAC to submit an annual report to the Parliamentary committee. Page 26 • See Pages 4&6 I'm ready to be investigated, Dr M tells BBC Blogger 'Mike Tyson' enters cyber ring French apology for torch bearer >W39 Pope heals wounds in visit >W42 SPORT Mourinho eyes Chelsea duo >S64 Olympic Council of Malaysia (OCM) president Tuanku Tan Sri Imran Tuanku Jaafar, the first torchbearer in the Malaysian leg of the Olympic torch relay, running with the torch surrounded by security personnel at Dataran Merdeka yesterday. There were few incidents in the relay that ended at KLCC - See Pages 3 and 37 Flame on in Malaysia: Reduce plastic bags. Use J U S C O Reusable Shopping Bag to shop and help to save Mother Nature! Take Me Shopping with You Today! Treasure Mother Nature
Tuesday 22 APRIL 2008 No. 17804 (PPI64I/3/2009) Peninsula RMI.20 Sabah RMI.80 Sarawak RMI.80 SELAMAT FLED VIA WINDOW people's paper Militant left trousers above toilet cubicle before escaping, parliament is told >W38 thestar.com.my KNM sees growth potential in Borsig >STARBIZ NATION No fuel for space project >N8 A free ACA PM outlines plans for independent anti-corruption body By SHAHANAAZ HABIB & LOURDES CHARLES newsdesk@thestar.com.my KUALA LUMPUR: The Anti-Corruption Agency (ACA) will be given more independence and bite under wide-ranging reforms announced by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Abdullah Ahmad Badawi. The reforms are to be put in place before the year's end. "It is my fervent hope that the ACA's effectiveness, transparency and accountability will be raised considerably, while public trust in its integrity and independence will be quickly renewed," Abdullah said in his keynote address at the Asean Integrity Dialogue 2008 at the Malaysian Institute of Integrity. Illegals riot at camp >N20 WORLD The revamp includes: > Turning the Anti-Corruption Agency into a "full-fledged" Malaysian Commission on Anti-Corruption (MCAC); > Setting up an independent advisory board which will ensure that the Commission is effective, transparent and accountable; > Setting up a Parliamentary Page 10 committee on anti-corruption; > Hiring 5,000 professionals for the new MCAC; > Putting in place a comprehensive protection programme for whistleblowers and witnesses; and, > Requiring the MCAC to submit an annual report to the Parliamentary committee. Page 26 • See Pages 4&6 I'm ready to be investigated, Dr M tells BBC Blogger 'Mike Tyson' enters cyber ring French apology for torch bearer >W39 Pope heals wounds in visit >W42 SPORT Mourinho eyes Chelsea duo >S64 Olympic Council of Malaysia (OCM) president Tuanku Tan Sri Imran Tuanku Jaafar, the first torchbearer in the Malaysian leg of the Olympic torch relay, running with the torch surrounded by security personnel at Dataran Merdeka yesterday. There were few incidents in the relay that ended at KLCC - See Pages 3 and 37 Flame on in Malaysia: Reduce plastic bags. Use J U S C O Reusable Shopping Bag to shop and help to save Mother Nature! Take Me Shopping with You Today! Treasure Mother Nature
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