AWANI Tonight: Cops to recall witnesses for fresh probe into Teoh Beng Hock case
Cops will recall witnesses in the Teoh Beng Hock case after the KL High Court ordered a reinvestigation into his death. Their statements will be recorded after the Chinese New Year holiday.
Mon Jan 27 2025
![Muhyiddin's sedition trial transferred to KL High Court Muhyiddin's sedition trial transferred to KL High Court](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-09/61726013888_MuhyiddinYassin.jpg)
Muhyiddin's sedition trial transferred to KL High Court
The decision involves a case where Muhyiddin is accused of making seditious remarks during the recent Nenggiri by-election campaign.
Wed Nov 27 2024
![Suit over termination of HSR project: Two former prime ministers, three others ordered to file defence Suit over termination of HSR project: Two former prime ministers, three others ordered to file defence](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/51675146864_TBMASHUP.jpg)
Suit over termination of HSR project: Two former prime ministers, three others ordered to file defence
The High Court today ordered Dr Mahathir and Muhyiddin, as well as three others, to file their defence over a suit filed against them for alleged abuse of public office.
Thu Feb 02 2023
![1MDB trial postponed due to Sri Ram's death 1MDB trial postponed due to Sri Ram's death](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-10/41665739806_TBROSMAHCOURT.jpg)
1MDB trial postponed due to Sri Ram's death
The High Court today postponed the hearing of Najib Razak's trial involving the misappropriation of RM2.3 billion from 1MDB funds.
Mon Jan 30 2023
![Yes, it was my failure, says ex-banker who handled Najib's accounts Yes, it was my failure, says ex-banker who handled Najib's accounts](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2019-07/71564404761_JoannaYuGingPing.jpg)
Yes, it was my failure, says ex-banker who handled Najib's accounts
A former AmBank manager who handled Najib Razak's bank accounts admitted that it was her failure when she did not get a written authorisation before dealing with Jho Low.
Fri Jan 27 2023
![Ahmad Zahid applies for permanent return of passport Ahmad Zahid applies for permanent return of passport](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/81674719991_DatukSeriDrAhmad.jpg)
Ahmad Zahid applies for permanent return of passport
Ahmad Zahid filed an application at the High Court to have his passport returned permanently to him, to enable him to carry out his official duties as deputy prime minister.
Thu Jan 26 2023
![Muhyiddin files defence statement in suit by PM over claim of RM15 million salary Muhyiddin files defence statement in suit by PM over claim of RM15 million salary](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/71670427170_politik.jpg)
Muhyiddin files defence statement in suit by PM over claim of RM15 million salary
Muhyiddin Yassin has filed his defence statement two days ago over a defamation suit filed against him by Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Thu Jan 19 2023
![Court rejects ex-soldier's bid to challenge termination over COVID-19 vaccination Court rejects ex-soldier's bid to challenge termination over COVID-19 vaccination](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-10/41665739806_TBROSMAHCOURT.jpg)
Court rejects ex-soldier's bid to challenge termination over COVID-19 vaccination
A former soldier today failed in his application to challenge the decision to terminate his service from the army after he refused to be given the COVID-19 vaccination.
Thu Jan 12 2023
![High Court allows Anwar's request to obtain WhatsApp chat with Yusoff Rawther High Court allows Anwar's request to obtain WhatsApp chat with Yusoff Rawther](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/81673440324_YusoffRawther.jpg)
High Court allows Anwar's request to obtain WhatsApp chat with Yusoff Rawther
The High Court allowed Anwar's application to obtain copies of all WhatsApp conversations between him and his former research assistant Muhammed Yusoff Rawther from 2018 to 2019.
Wed Jan 11 2023
![High Court allows bid to wind up Serba Dinamik, three subsidiaries High Court allows bid to wind up Serba Dinamik, three subsidiaries](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-05/51652068316_serbadinamik.jpg)
High Court allows bid to wind up Serba Dinamik, three subsidiaries
The High Court today allowed a petition filed by six financial institutions to wind up Serba Dinamik Holdings Berhad and its three subsidiaries.
Tue Jan 10 2023
![1MDB: Roger Ng granted discharge not amounting to acquittal pending US trial conclusion 1MDB: Roger Ng granted discharge not amounting to acquittal pending US trial conclusion](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2023-01/41673268358_RogerNgChongHwa.jpg)
1MDB: Roger Ng granted discharge not amounting to acquittal pending US trial conclusion
The High Court issued Roger Ng a discharge not amounting to acquittal over four counts of abetting the company in the sale of security notes and bonds belonging to 1MDB subsidiaries.
Mon Jan 09 2023
![Ismail Sabri obtains injunction against Lokman Adam Ismail Sabri obtains injunction against Lokman Adam](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-11/81667810705_MashUp.jpg)
Ismail Sabri obtains injunction against Lokman Adam
The High Court here today allowed the application by Ismail Sabri Yaakob for an injunction in his defamation suit against Lokman Noor Adam.
Thu Jan 05 2023
![Court fix Jan 27 to decide on Repco Low's appeal Court fix Jan 27 to decide on Repco Low's appeal](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/41672273275_LowThiamHock.jpg)
Court fix Jan 27 to decide on Repco Low's appeal
The High Court fixed Jan 27 to decide on an appeal by the former executive chairman of Repco Holdings Berhad, Low Thiam Hock on his conviction and sentence of five years in jail and RM5 million fine.
Wed Dec 28 2022
![Tommy Thomas insisted MACC to prosecute Shahrir although IP was incomplete, court told Tommy Thomas insisted MACC to prosecute Shahrir although IP was incomplete, court told](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/61671780884_ShahrirAbSamad.jpg)
Tommy Thomas insisted MACC to prosecute Shahrir although IP was incomplete, court told
The High Court was told today that former A-G Tommy Thomas insisted the MACC prosecute Shahrir Ab Samad even though the IPs were incomplete.
Fri Dec 23 2022
![Najib replaced Shahrir's RM1 mln pension money used for political activities - Witness Najib replaced Shahrir's RM1 mln pension money used for political activities - Witness](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-12/81671010985_ShahrirAbSamad.jpg)
Najib replaced Shahrir's RM1 mln pension money used for political activities - Witness
The High Court today was told that the RM1 million which Shahrir Ab Samad received from Najib Razak was to replace the former's pension money, which was used for political activities.
Thu Dec 22 2022
![With Musk at his side, Trump orders US agencies to plan for 'large-scale' staff cuts With Musk at his side, Trump orders US agencies to plan for 'large-scale' staff cuts](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/71739348200_ElonMuskDonaldTr.jpg)
With Musk at his side, Trump orders US agencies to plan for 'large-scale' staff cuts
The executive order was the latest effort by Donald Trump and Elon Musk to shrink and align the US govt with Trump's policy priorities.
Wed Feb 12 2025
![EPF denies claims regarding MAHB investment EPF denies claims regarding MAHB investment](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-08/41725066033_KWSPEPF.jpg)
EPF denies claims regarding MAHB investment
In a statement today, EPF said that these claims are unfounded.
Wed Feb 12 2025
![Woman hits senior citizen on head with brick, escapes with gold chain Woman hits senior citizen on head with brick, escapes with gold chain](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-09/51726380928_TBLOGOPDRM.jpg)
Woman hits senior citizen on head with brick, escapes with gold chain
According to police, the suspect approached the victim on the pretext of asking about a house for rent.
Wed Feb 12 2025
![Crypto: Understanding ETFs within Malaysia’s digital landscape Crypto: Understanding ETFs within Malaysia’s digital landscape](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/61739341907_cryptocurrency.jpg)
Crypto: Understanding ETFs within Malaysia’s digital landscape
Cryptocurrency investing, once complex and volatile, is becoming more mainstream and regulated with the introduction of exchange-traded funds (ETFs).
Wed Feb 12 2025
![Canada appoints new fentanyl czar to coordinate fight against smuggling Canada appoints new fentanyl czar to coordinate fight against smuggling](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/51739336468_TBKEVIN.jpg)
Canada appoints new fentanyl czar to coordinate fight against smuggling
Trump agreed to pause punitive measures on Canada for a month in exchange for a number of concessions, one of which was appointing new czar.
Wed Feb 12 2025
![Russia to deepen education, tourism, and diplomatic ties with Malaysia - Latypov Russia to deepen education, tourism, and diplomatic ties with Malaysia - Latypov](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-11/71731071199_NaiylLatypov.jpg)
Russia to deepen education, tourism, and diplomatic ties with Malaysia - Latypov
Russia aims to enhance student exchange programmes, increase educational grants, and boost tourism engagement.
Wed Feb 12 2025
![Novelist Salman Rushdie faces his accused stabber in New York courtroom Novelist Salman Rushdie faces his accused stabber in New York courtroom](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/81739332435_HadiMatar.jpg)
Novelist Salman Rushdie faces his accused stabber in New York courtroom
Hadi Matar has pleaded not guilty to charges of second-degree attempted murder and second-degree assault.
Wed Feb 12 2025
![[COLUMNIST] Bridging mental health and public safety: Enhancing Malaysia’s MyPCVE framework [COLUMNIST] Bridging mental health and public safety: Enhancing Malaysia’s MyPCVE framework](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-10/51728873693_EMIR.jpg)
[COLUMNIST] Bridging mental health and public safety: Enhancing Malaysia’s MyPCVE framework
As depression rises and lone-wolf threats persist, integrating mental wellness into the MyPCVE framework is key to a safer future.
Wed Feb 12 2025
![Proposal to streamline gov't agencies to be presented to Cabinet - PM Proposal to streamline gov't agencies to be presented to Cabinet - PM](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/41739332292_AnwarIbrahim.jpg)
Proposal to streamline gov't agencies to be presented to Cabinet - PM
The proposal to streamline several govt agencies is to address the issue of overlapping functions, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Wed Feb 12 2025
![PM wants Ipayment expanded to all ministries, departments by March PM wants Ipayment expanded to all ministries, departments by March](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/41739327892_AnwarIbrahim.jpg)
PM wants Ipayment expanded to all ministries, departments by March
The iPayment plays a key role in driving digital transformation in the public sector towards a cashless community, PM says.
Wed Feb 12 2025