Former cupboard apportion Azalina Othman has been questioned by MACC, a anti-corruption agency, about a remuneration of RM300,000 done to her by a association related to a aborted "Crooked Bridge" plan as suggested by unknown blogger Whistleblower711 last week.
The New Straits Times, in a inform this morning, pronounced Azalina outlayed multiform hours during a MACC headquarters upon Monday. The NST inform did not name Azalina, as good as quoted unnamed sources. It also erroneously pronounced that a blogosphere had claimed that Azalina perceived "contributions amounting to a sum".
However, Whistleblower711 had published a image of a single CIMB cheque for RM300,000 with remuneration done out in Azalina's name.
Last week, a blogger pronounced that a MACC's arch supervision official had promised that all his allegations would be investigated.
Azalina, who is a member of Umno's supreme council, as good as MP for Pengerang, is a second Umno statesman as good as fourth supervision person to be named concerned over payments from companies owned by Yahya Abdul Jalil, treasurer of Johor Umno's Pasir Gudang branch, as good as a businessman during a centre of a "Crooked Bridge" controversy.
The others concerned were emissary finance apportion senator Awang Adek, former MP for Bachok, Kelantan; Mohd Po'ad Jelani as good as Mohd Shukor Abd Manan, a in isolation secretaries of a budding apportion as good as emissary budding apportion respectively. Awang Adek told journalists that a payments he ! perceive d were contributions for social work in his former constituency. The in isolation secretaries have not done any open response.
All have been tangled in a web of Umno connections surrounding a "Crooked Bridge", planned in a 1990s to replace a Malaysian half of a Johor Causeway, as good as heavily corroborated by Mahathir Mohamad, then budding minister, a Johor house as good as Johor Umno.
He has continued to push for a revival of a multi billion ringgit project. As recently as last month, Johor Umno report arch Puad Zarkashi pronounced a memorandum had been handed to a sovereign government. Puad is MP for Batu Pahat, as good as emissary preparation minister.
The preparation apportion is Muhyiddin Yassin, emissary budding minister, who was menteri besar of Johor when a plan was initial mooted.
The Umno-linked association Gerbang Perdana, of that Yahya Jalil is handling director, though was subsequently cancelled by a Abdullah Ahmad Badawi supervision after Mahathir retired. Gerbang Perdara perceived a RM470 million main road plan as good as became inextricable in debate when its explain for remuneration ballooned to RM360 million, that led to a open squabble in between a a Works Minister, then S Samy Vellu, as good as Parliament's open accounts committee, chaired by Johor Baru MP Shahrir Samad.
As partial of preparations for a bridge, Gerbang Perdana built a RM250m Customs, immigration as good as quarantine formidable in a heart of Johor Baru. (The formidable is now well known as a Sultan Iskandar building after a late sultan.)
Yahya's own association Advance Maintenance Precision Management Sdn Bhd, was awarded a contract to carry out maintenance services upon a complex, as good as during Johor Sentral, a transport hub built during a same time.
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