‘Salam’ code word between Isa Samad and former political officer not meant for money - Judge
During the trial at the High Court, Muhammad Zahid Md Arip said the 'salam' from Tan Sri Mohd Isa Abdul Samad was a request for funds.
Wed Mar 06 2024
Prosecution changes goal post, presents two conflicting versions of case - Judge
The question arises as to which element was used by the learned trial judge in deciding whether a prima facie case has been established.
Wed Mar 06 2024
Appeals Court acquits, discharges Isa Samad of RM3 million corruption charges
The appeal against conviction and sentence is allowed and the order of High Court is set aside, said Judge Datuk Vazeer Alam Mydin Meera.
Wed Mar 06 2024
June 26 hearing of Isa Samad's appeal against conviction, sentence for corruption
Mohd Isa had requested the hearing to be postponed to allow them more time to reply to the prosecution's submission, his lawyer said.
Tue Mar 07 2023
Court allows release of Isa Samad's passport for umrah pilgrimage
Judge Kamaludin said Mohd Isa should return the passport to the court on March 7.
Thu Jan 19 2023
Isa Samad's appeal against corruption conviction for hearing on March 7 next year
Last year, the High Court convicted Isa Samad on nine corruption charges involving RM3 million in connection with the purchase of a hotel.
Fri Oct 07 2022
Isa Samad's application for return of passport to be heard March 9
The Appeals Court here set March 9 as the date to hear former Felda chairman Tan Sri Mohd Isa Abdul Samad's application for the return of his passport.
Wed Mar 02 2022
FGV's suit against ex-chairman, former CEO to be heard before another judge
The trial of FGV's suit against Tan Sri Mohd Isa Abdul Samad and Datuk Mohd Emir Mavani Abdullah, which is scheduled to resume in the High Court on Feb 21, will be heard before another judge.
Mon Feb 07 2022
MACC assures probe into corruption cases done with full transparency
MACC asked all parties to remain calm so that investigations could be conducted in detail for better results.
Fri Feb 05 2021
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Wed Feb 03 2021
Corruption: Isa Samad sentenced to 6 years in prison and fined RM15.45 million
Judge Mohd Nazlan when sentencing said the six-year prison sentence was for each charge, which will be carried out simultaneously.
Wed Feb 03 2021
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Mon Feb 01 2021
High Court to deliver verdict on Isa Samad's RM3 mln graft case on Wednesday
Mohd Isa was charged with nine counts of dishonestly receiving gratification for himself, in cash totalling RM3,090,000 from Ikhwan Zaidel.
Mon Feb 01 2021
Mohd Isa's former special political officer given RM2 million, court told
A former special political officer to Tan Sri Mohd Isa Abdul Samad was given RM2 million as a token of gratitude.
Thu Sep 03 2020
Defence in Isa Samad's graft trial closes case after calling six witnesses
Former Felda chairman Tan Sri Mohd Isa Abdul Samad, is facing nine corruption charges amounting to RM3 million.
Thu Sep 03 2020
'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