
Amicorp Group to dispute $1 billion legal claim by Malaysia's 1MDB for alleged fraud
Amicorp in a statement late on Monday said it would defend itself and challenge the effort by sovereign wealth fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad.
Tue Dec 24 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

1MDB trial: Four countries did not cooperate with request to record conversations - witness
A witness said Switzerland, Barbados, Hong Kong and the Netherlands did not provide any responses or feedback to assist in 1MDB investigations.
Mon Feb 26 2024

Law firm seeks 1MDB's consent to disclose documents linked to 1MDB settlement
Rosli Dahlan Saravana Partnership (RDS) has written to the 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) seeking the company's consent to provide the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) with some of the
Tue Oct 17 2023

1MDB audit tampering case, Najib and Arul Kanda to know fate tomorrow
The High Court here will decide tomorrow on whether Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak and former 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) chief executive officer Arul Kanda Kandasamy to enter defence or willJusti
Thu Mar 02 2023

Law firm withdraws from representing Jho Low's mother in 1MDB suit
A law firm today withdrew itself from representing the mother of fugitive businessman Low Taek Jho, better known as Jho Low, in the US$3.7837 billion suit filed by 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB).
Wed Nov 30 2022

Banker confirms Ambank paid RM2.83 bln to M'sian govt over 1MDB scandal
A banker told the High Court today that AmBank had paid a RM2.83 billion settlement to the government of Malaysia over the 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) scandal.
Tue Sep 27 2022

Lawyer tests positive for COVID-19, prosecution's application to call Arul Kanda as witness to be heard on June 14
The hearing of the prosecution's application to call Arul Kanda Kandasamy as a witness in the 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) audit report tampering trial has been postponed again.
Fri Jun 03 2022

1MDB wanted to recover US$2.3 bln invested in overseas investment company - Witness
The High Court here today was told that 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) wanted to recover the US$2.3 billion invested in Bridge Global Absolute Return Fund SPC.
Wed May 11 2022

Parliament: Anwar's motion to discuss 1MDB scandal to be heard in special chamber
The motion will be heard in the Special Chamber today.
Tue Mar 01 2022

Najib seeks to set aside Mareva injunction over asset freeze
Former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak has filed an application to set aside the Mareva injunction obtained by 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB).
Tue Feb 22 2022

I have no position in 1MDB, says Jho Low in defence statement against lawsuit
Fugitive businessman Low Taek Jho or Jho Low has defended himself that he has no position or any fiduciary duty in 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) and its four subsidiaries.
Fri Jan 28 2022

Najib's 1MDB trial vacated as no prosecution witnesses turn up to testify
Najib Razak's 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) trial this afternoon has been vacated after the High Court was informed that no prosecution witnesses will turn up to testify.
Thu Jan 06 2022

1MDB: Witness sick, prosecution ordered to get other witnesses, trial continues at 2.30 pm
The 12th prosecution witness, who was supposed to continue to testify today, was down with fever.
Thu Jan 06 2022

I did not destroy the original copy of 1MDB report, says former Auditor-General
Madinah decided not to destroy the report after being informed that there were two versions of the report.
Wed Dec 22 2021

At least 137 Gazans killed in Israeli attacks since ceasefire
According to the Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor , Israel has been killing an average of seven Palestinians every two days.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Malaysia strengthens semiconductor supply chain with ASEAN member countries - Liew
Malaysia does not intend to compete with neighbouring countries or other ASEAN member states in its efforts to strengthen supply chains.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Six men arrested for alleged misappropriation of subsidised cooking oil in Semenyih
Six men, including five foreigners in their 30s, were arrested for alleged misappropriation of subsidised cooking oil.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Hamas says new round of Gaza ceasefire talks has begun
expressing optimism that the talks could lead to "tangible progress"
Wed Mar 12 2025

Ukraine says ready to accept 30-day ceasefire with Russia
Ukraine conveyed its readiness to accept a 30-day ceasefire with Russia, as delegations from Kyiv and Washington met in Saudi Arabia.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Musk's SpaceX agrees Starlink cooperation with Airtel in India
Tech billionaire Elon Musk plans to enter the Indian internet market with his Starlink satellite system, reported German news agency dpa.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Trump announces higher steel and aluminium tariffs for Canada
US President Donald Trump plans to impose additional high tariffs on steel and aluminium imports from Canada.
Wed Mar 12 2025
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[COLUMNIST] The futility of resisting English: A barrier to national progress
Promoting Malay language doesn't mean disparaging or undermining other languages, we can uplift it without diminishing others.
Wed Mar 12 2025

What is driving the bloodshed in Syria?
The violence has pitted the Islamist-led government's security forces against fighters from Assad's Alawite minority.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Only seven countries met WHO air quality standards in 2024, data shows
Only Australia, New Zealand, the Bahamas, Barbados, Grenada, Estonia and Iceland made the grade, according to IQAir.
Wed Mar 12 2025