Minister: No investigation paper opened on 'gambling fund' claim against PN

Editor's Note: The headline for this story has been amended to better reflect the context of the minister's reply in Parliament.

The MACC was unable to verify claims that Perikatan Nasional (PN) had used proceeds from gambling companies to help finance its campaign for last year’s general election.

Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Institutional Reform) Azalina Othman Said said the anti-graft body had conducted a detailed investigation into the allegations.

“However, MACC found the information to be...