KOREA Aerospace Industries (KAI) has emerged as the front runner to secure a RM4 billion contract to supply the Royal Malaysian Air Force (RMAF) with 18 light combat aircraft (LCA), according to sources familiar with the outcome. However, the award is said to have triggered an investigation by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC), following a complaint by one of the unsuccessful bidders. The anti-graft body is understood to have opened a case file on the matter based on documents and text messages sighted by The Edge.
The Defence Ministry through Perbadanan Perwira Niaga Malaysia (Pernama) has reduced the prices of products in all 93 shops nationwide with immediate effect to ease the burden on the daily expenses of defence personnel
KUANTAN: Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob says he would rather spend time looking after the people’s interests than participating in debates that would not produce any useful results.