Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has commenced a training program in Addu City as part of the awareness program to prevent and prohibit corruption and foster Integrity in Maldives. The training programs consisting of 3 workshops are conducted for the public officials from state institutions in Addu City. 24 staff participated in the first workshop which [Read More…]
ACC concludes 93 cases on providing undue advantage for a third party
The Commission’s statistics indicates that the highest number of cases concluded during first six months of 2016 is on providing undue advantage. A total of 201 such cases were concluded during this period. Similarly, ninety-three cases of providing undue advantage were concluded in the second quarter of 2016. This is a decrease of 13.9 percent [Read More…]
Training session conducted for MIRA staff
Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has conducted a training session for the newly joined staff of Maldives Inland Revenue Authority (MIRA) on 31st August 2016. 30 staff from MIRA joined the training which was part of the induction program. During the training session information on integrity and anti-corruption were given to the participants. Furthermore, the session also [Read More…]
ACC has concluded a case alleging that Ministry of Fisheries and Agriculture had acted in contradiction to the law when paying for the projects ran under IFAD loan scheme
Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has concluded its investigation on a complaint submitted to the commission, also addressed in the 2010 audit report (number: FIN-2012-02) claiming that Ministry of Fisheries and Agriculture has acted unduly while paying for the various projects granted in Maldives under International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) loan scheme. It was alleged that [Read More…]
ACC conducts information session to Civil Service Advisory Committee regarding National Integrity Award
ACC has conducted an information session to Civil Service advisory committee regarding the National Integrity Award. The committee consists of Permanent Secretaries and administrative heads of the government ministries. The meeting was held at Civil Service Commission on 30th August 2016. In the meeting ACC requested to pass the information regarding the National Integrity award [Read More…]
A case related to the celebration of Eid al-Adha 1437 AH in Adh. Hanimaadhoo
Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has concluded a case alleging that Adh. Hanimaadhoo Council deceived its citizens when reaching a consensus to spend MVR 875,000.00 from the public finance in order to celebrate Eid al-Adha 1437 AH in Adh. Hanimaadhoo. Upon investigation, it was found that the decision on conducting Eid activities by obtaining funding from the [Read More…]
ACC launches Information Window Program
Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) has launched the Information Window Program at a ceremony held last night. The program was launched by the President of Maldives Broadcasting Commission Mr. Mohamed Shaheeb. The program is open for journalists, University and College students interested in topics related to increasing public awareness on corruption or researching corruption related topics. ACC [Read More…]
Ceremony held to mark the end of Bithufangi Series 2
A ceremony has been held to mark the end of the 2nd Season of Bithufangi TV series and the 3rd Season of Bithufangi radio series. Bithufangi series is produced by Anti-Corruption Commission (ACC) to create awareness on corruption and to promote integrity. The ceremony was held last night at the National Art Gallery. During the [Read More…]
ACC publishes Volume 1 Issue 3 of ‘Bithufangi’ Bulletin
Anti-Corruption Commission(ACC) of the Maldives has released its 3rd issue of the quarterly bulletin, “Bithufangi”. The main aim of Bithufangi bulletin is to disclose, disseminate and share information on Commission’s anti-corruption efforts with public, increase public awareness regarding integrity and anti-corruption. This issue of the bulletin was released by the President of Maldives Broadcasting Commission, [Read More…]
ACC concludes 192 cases in the second quarter of 2016
The statistics of the Commission indicates that a total of 405 cases were concluded in the first six months of 2016. Out of these, 192 cases were concluded during the second quarter. This is an increase of 29.7% when compared with the number of cases concluded during the second quarter of 2015. Based on the [Read More…]