KUALA LUMPUR (AP) – Former Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin was charged on Friday with corruption and money laundering, making him Malaysia’s second ex-leader to be indicted after leaving office.
Muhyiddin, 75, pleaded innocent to four charges of abusing his power to obtain MYR232.5 million bribes for his party and two charges of money laundering involving MYR195 million ringgit. His party said he is expected to face an additional charge on Monday.
More details on Weekend’s Borneo Bulletin
