COMMENT | Now MACC is pinning blame on its own officers

COMMENT | The saga of the Felda director whose corruption case made headlines for the past four days took yet another murky twist - the MACC Anti-Corruption Advisory Committee (ACAB) declared that its own officers acted “unprofessionally and were influenced by political considerations.”

The revelation is a slap in the face for hundreds of honest MACC officers (present and past) who carry out their responsibilities without fear or favour. Besides, this has caused a serious dent on MACC’s image and independence which the commission touts brazenly. And now, critics have every reason to...