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MACC quizzes Tourism Malaysia officers linked to 'Datuk Seri' probe

PUTRAJAYA: Four Tourism Malaysia officers have been called in by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) for questioning over its ongoing probe involving a top official in the agency’s advertising division.

The top official, said to hold a ‘Datuk Seri’ title, is being investigated for abuse of power over the purchase of flight tickets, a job allegedly given to a company belonging to his family member.

MACC had questioned the officers at noon today and are believed to have visited the agency’s office several times since Tuesday.

When contacted, MACC investigations division director Datuk Azam Baki confirmed the investigation.

The amount involved in the case is said to be more than RM100,000.

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