KUALA LUMPUR, July 16 -- The Communications and Multimedia Ministry will file a report with the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) over the misuse of funds earmarked for the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC)

Its minister Gobind Singh said he viewed the recent findings of the Auditor General's Report 2018 Series 1, released yesterday, very seriously.

"The ministry will make the MACC report concerning the issues as raised by the Auditor-General," he said in a statement.

The report's findings date back to the BN government. They include the appointment of special officers under the Minister or Deputy Minister at a cost of RM1.22 million which is unsupported in clear detail, and the spending of RM12.81 mill...