KOTA KINABALU: Sabah Cabinet minister Datuk Peter Anthony was grilled for seven hours over the alleged issuance of RM1.5bil direct contract to three road maintenance companies.
Peter, who is the state Infrastructure Development Minister, entered the state Malaysia Anti-Corruption Commission headquarters at Mini Putrajaya here at 10.22am Tuesday and emerged with his lawyer at 5.22pm.
Peter said that the projects were not new and that the contractors appointed previously did not perform. He said as a government servant and a state minister, he was ready to be called in again for further questioning.Peter also said MACC officers had conducted the investigation and taken his statement professionally.
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