The Social Security Organization (Perkeso) recently achieved a significant milestone in its ongoing pursuit of integrity, successfully recovering RM5.33 million in funds linked to fraudulent claims under the Daya Kerjaya program. This initiative, which was originally designed to support employers who hire vulnerable groups such as the long-term unemployed, the disabled, and former convicts, became the target of unscrupulous individuals seeking to exploit the system for illicit gain. By reclaiming these millions, Perkeso is sending a crystal-clear message: while the organization is dedicated to fostering an inclusive labor market, it maintains a zero-tolerance policy for those who attempt to siphon…

The fall from grace of Dr. Daniel Chan Pai Sheng and Dr. Michael Tan Kim Song, the co-founders of the prominent healthcare provider Fullerton Health, serves as a sobering reminder of how easily professional integrity can be compromised within the upper echelons of corporate leadership. On July 10, the two men—both 52—faced a courtroom to answer for their roles in a scheme involving the falsification of entertainment expense claims. While they ultimately walked away without prison time, the legal proceedings shed light on a troubling breakdown of corporate governance. The duo managed to avoid the more severe charge of bribery…