- JEDDAH: Health Minister Dr.
- Abdullah Al-Rabeeah honored Abdullah bin Ibrahim Al-Faeem, director of support medical services at King Fahd Specialist Hospital in Dammam, for rejecting a SR500,000 bribe from a medical company in exchange for help to win a key contract.
The minister thanked the employee for his noble gesture. He emphasized the ministry’s determination to stamp out corruption. Al-Faeem had informed Dr. Khaled Al-Shibani, director of the hospital, about the huge bribe offered by the medical company.
In a recent report, the Control and Investigation Board said it had found 6,800 cases of administrative corruption involving government officials in a single year. They include 5,629 forgery cases, 848 bribery cases, 101 cases involving misuse of power and 64 embezzlement cases.

