'Umno info chief, ex-MCA leaders also received funding from UKSB'

The High Court in Shah Alam today was told that Umno information chief Shahril Hamdan, former transport minister Chan Kong Choy and former International trade and industry minister Ong Ka Chuan were also given political donations by Ultra Kirana Sdn Bhd (UKSB).

Former UKSB administrative manager David Tan Siong Sun, 47, told this to the court when cross-examined by lawyer Hamidi Mohd Noh, representing former deputy prime minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi in the corruption case involving the Foreign Visa System (VLN).

Tan, who is the 17th prosecution...