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KOTA KINABALU: Operators of Sabah's largest shopping center, the 1-Borneo Hypermall, whose power supply was cut after failing to settle some RM8's power bills, are now involved in an attempt at corruption. The head of Sdn Bhd (SESB) filed a report with the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC), alleging that one of the center's officials had offered a bribe to restore the power without paying the price. remaining amount.
The spokesman said that the alleged attempt to bribe one of his officials occurred at Wisma SESB on Friday night (13 July). They immediately filed a report but did not disclose any other details.
The SESB, which was put under pressure to restore power to the mall, said they had given the operators enough time to pay the outstanding bills. The initial power outage last month was halted after operators paid about RM800 thousand RM, with the assurance of making a further progressive payment of RM3mil.
But mall operators did not pay. have not paid and July 11.
SESB claimed that the operators did not pay and instead tried to manipulate and politicize their faults. SESB stated that they were playing public feelings to conceal their own internal failures to solve problems at the hypermall.
SESB hopes that there will be a quick resolution of the matter so that people can return to the hypermall, the statement
Earlier Saturday, July 14, the chief minister, Datuk Mohd Shafie Apdal said that the state would not intervene if companies did not pay their utility bills because this would set a bad precedent.
Entering the scene would open the floodgates of people asking the state to intervene in cases where people do not pay their utility bills.
"There will be no end to this kind of demand … are not paid for," he said, adding that it was important that the operators pay the bill. [19659010]
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