MACC is hunting for an "agent" who allegedly tried to solicit bribes from a Chinese tourist stuck at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA), which led to a ruckus involving Tourism, Arts and Culture Minister Tiong King Sing last week.

According to sources close to the case, MACC officers recorded statements from Tiong and the tourist yesterday, where it was revealed to investigators that a man had asked for over RM15,000 to help the woman get through immigration checks...