{"id":15763,"date":"2022-12-11T22:02:19","date_gmt":"2022-12-11T14:02:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/?p=15763"},"modified":"2022-12-11T22:02:19","modified_gmt":"2022-12-11T14:02:19","slug":"corrupt-minister-or-ministers-will-be-booted-out-immediately-anwar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newmalaysiatimes.com\/?p=15763","title":{"rendered":"Corrupt minister or ministers will be booted out immediately – Anwar"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

PUTRAJAYA, Dec 11<\/strong> — Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim fired his first salvo against corruption by warning cabinet ministers that anyone\u00a0involved in bribery or misuse of power will be booted out immediately.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Anwar said he would not compromise on such culture in the unity government that he leads.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

\u201cI have informed the cabinet ministers whom I have chosen, that first and foremost, there should be no corruption.”<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n

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\"immediately\"<\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n

\u201cI have also informed all component party leaders that if any minister is involved in corruption, I will seek their mandate to sack them immediately,\u201d<\/em> he said in his speech at the \u2018Program Pertemuan Mahabbah Perdana Menteri Bersama Ulama dan Asatizah\u2019\u00a0here today.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The prime minister said the reminder was not a political gimmick but rather his confidence that he can free the country of corruption.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

NMT<\/a> as reported by Bernama<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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