Former worker at Hong Kong’s ESF school group pleads guilty to taking bribes for K1 spots

Former worker at Hong Kong’s ESF school group pleads guilty to taking bribes for K1 spots

[South China Morning Post] - 10/23/2024

Fatima Rumjahn pocketed HK$190,000 in exchange for helping secure kindergarten enrolment and planned to accept another HK$530,000.



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