Corruption the main stumbling block

Star - ''Corrupt practices in the civil service will become the main obstacle preventing the Government from providing effective and efficient services to the people,'' he added Monday at a ''Corruption prevention, financial management and security'' seminar at Wisma Bapa Malaysia here.

State Housing Minister Datuk Abang Johari Tun Openg opened the event for community leaders and village development and security (JKKK) officials in the Kuching Division.

Dandot said the seminar was to make participants more aware of the danger of ''Ah Long'' and the threat of corruption.

He urged community leaders, including Temenggongs, Penghulus, Pemancas, Kapitans and JKKK officials to be the eyes and ears of the Anti-Corruption Agency (ACA) and police to help check corrupt practices.... selanjutnya.