Gov’t declines to comment

The Government Spokesperson’s Office issued a statement yesterday regarding the numerous requests, enquiries and comments it had received regarding a case under investigation by the Commission Against Corruption (CCAC). The case involves staff members of the MP, most notably the former Prosecutor General, Ho Chio Meng, the former Prosecutor’s chief of cabinet, and one office advisor, as well as several local entrepreneurs.
In response to these enquiries, the office stated: “The Government will not comment on the case as this is a pending legal matter. Any further updates on this matter are to be announced by the Commission Against Corruption.”