Albert Tei slapped with another charge - giving bribe of RM64,924 to secure mining licence in Sabah 

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5 Dec 2025 • 10:28 AM MYT
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Albert Tei Jiann Cheing pleaded not guilty to the charge before Judge Datuk Mohd Nasir Nordin. - Bernama file photo

SHAH ALAM - Businessman Albert Tei was brought to the Sessions Court again here today and charged with giving a bribe of RM64,924 to former Senior Political Secretary to the Prime Minister, Datuk Seri Shamsul Iskandar Mohd Akin, to help secure approval for a mineral exploration licence in Sabah.

Albert Tei Jiann Cheing, 37, pleaded not guilty to the charge before Judge Datuk Mohd Nasir Nordin.

"I understand (the charge), I plead not guilty and claim trial," said Tei.

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