Timeline of Najib's 1MDB case: Key moments over six years
The Court orders jailed ex-PM Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak to enter his defense in the 1MDB corruption trial.
Wed Oct 30 2024
Najib to answer charges in high-profile 1MDB case on Dec 2
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak says he was opting to give sworn evidence from the witness stand.
Wed Oct 30 2024
High Court orders Najib to enter defence in 1MDB case
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak will have to defend himself against four charges of abuse of power and 21 charges of money laundering.
Wed Oct 30 2024
High Court to deliver key decision in Najib's 1MDB case today
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak faces charges related to funds from 1Malaysia Development Berhad.
Wed Oct 30 2024
Oct 30 decision on whether Najib to enter defence in 1MDB case
Justice Datuk Collin Lawrence Sequerah will decide whether to call Najib to enter his defence on the charges or to acquit him.
Thu Oct 03 2024
Najib attempts to stop probe against 1MDB - Investigating officer
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak instructed several actions taken to stop MACC's investigation when he was PM, including closing the 1MDB case.
Tue May 28 2024
MACC obtained bank documents involving 1MDB case from several countries - Witness
The MACC senior superintendent said the countries were Switzerland, Barbados, Hong Kong and the Netherlands.
Tue Feb 27 2024
1MDB: Banking documents received by MACC not given to defence team as they were not relevant to the case - Court told
Nur Aida Arifin said the documents were received from Hong Kong and Switzerland via Mutual Legal Assistance to help investigate 1MDB case.
Mon Feb 19 2024
Court allows prosecution’s bid to amend three charges in Najib’s 1MDB case
The prosecution's narrative with regard to its case remained unchanged as only the figures and amount were to be amended by the prosecution.
Mon Nov 06 2023
Former Goldman banker Ng to be returned to Malaysia in 1MDB case
Roger Ng would be required upon returning to the US to begin his prison term, prosecutors said.
Fri Oct 06 2023
Malaysia seeks return of ex-Goldman banker convicted in 1MDB case
US District Judge Margo Brodie in Brooklyn delayed Roger Ng's scheduled Sept. 6 surrender date by one month to Oct. 6.
Wed Sep 06 2023
Police still investigating Jasmine Loo's 1MDB case - Ayob Khan
Jasmine Loo Ai Swan was believed to have been part of fugitive businessman Jho Low's inner circle and possessed information regarding 1MDB.
Tue Jul 25 2023
Home Ministry confirms arrest of 1MDB's ex-lawyer Jasmine Loo
Jasmine Loo Ai Swan will assist the police and the M'sian government investigate the 1MDB case, said Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail.
Wed Jul 12 2023
Admissibility of audio recording violates Najib's right to a fair trial in 1MDB case - Defence
Muhammad Shafee contended that there are concerns over the legality of the method used by the MACC to obtain the audio recording.
Tue Nov 22 2022
Ex-Goldman banker Ng, convicted in 1MDB case, sues ex-boss Leissner for $130 mln
Ng accused his former boss of repeatedly lying in order to steal his investments in Celsius Holdings and Sentient Technologies.
Sat Nov 12 2022
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024