PUTRAJAYA: Malaysia is stepping up its fight against corruption and is determined to protect public wealth, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. The Prime Minister said the government would also ensure that no one, regardless of rank, was above the law. This is why, for the first time in history, enforcement agencies have taken action against corruption regardless of rank, whether Tun, Tan Sri, Datuk or anyone else,” he said. Yet those affected often try to resist, using their resources, social media and political influence to attack. “When they resist, they use the large funds they had amassed and their social media or political networks to criticise.

Source: The Star February 28, 2026 15:40 UTC