Malaysia orders probe into anti-corruption chief as calls for resignation mount

South China Morning Post2/13/2026

Summary

Malaysia has established a special committee to investigate allegations against Azam Baki, the chief commissioner of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC), regarding ownership of shares exceeding limits for public officials. This inquiry follows a report by Bloomberg, which claimed that Baki held shares in an investment holding company that surpassed regulatory thresholds, leading to increasing calls for his resignation.

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Lindy Score Breakdown (V4.2)

48d
Age
1
Sources
from cluster
1176
Hours Since Seen
Final Score0/100
CategoryAntiLindy
StatusArchived
Recency Multiplier0% (0.5^1176/48)
Hero EligibleNo
Score is 0 because recency decay (0.5^1176/48 = 0.000000) reduced it below 0.5

Score BreakdownRisk 50

Source Reputation: Low-trust source (4/20 pts)
Consensus: Single source - no independent confirmation yet
Age: 49 days - proven survivor

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