Daily Dose @ 5: Ku Nan freed of graft conviction, Hungary to offer third dose of COVID-19 vaccine
A rundown of the most important stories you need to know for the day, from the newsroom of Astro AWANI.
Fri Jul 16 2021
RM2 mln bribe: Decision on Ku Nan's appeal to be known on July 16
The decision on Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor's appeal against his conviction and sentence for accepting a RM2 million bribe from a businessman will be known on July 16 at the Putrajaya Court of Appeal.
Tue Jul 13 2021
Ku Nan's appeal hearing completed, court reserves judgement
However, the court has reserved its decision to a date yet to be fixed on Tengku Adnan, 70, or better known as Ku Nan's appeal.
Thu Apr 22 2021
RM2 million bribe: Court to hear Ku Nan's appeal tomorrow
Apart from April 22, the court has also fixed April 23 and April 26 to hear the appeal.
Wed Apr 21 2021
April 22: Hearing of Ku Nan's appeal against conviction, sentence for accepting RM2 million bribe
The Appeals Court deputy registrar, Darmafikri Abu Adam, set April 22 and 23 April to hear the appeal during the case management.
Mon Jan 25 2021
Ku Nan appeals against jail, fine for graft
The notice of appeal was filed yesterday through the online judicial system (e-filing).
Tue Dec 22 2020
Ku Nan pocketed RM2 mln for himself - Court rules
The High Court here ruled that the RM2 million given by Tan Sri Chai Kin Kong to Datuk Seri Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor had remained in his Tadmansori Holdings Sdn Bhds (THSB) account for his benefit.
Mon Dec 21 2020
[PODCAST] Daily Dose @ 5: Ku Nan gets one year's jail for RM2m graft conviction, Asia monitoring new UK strain amidst own COVID-19 cases
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Mon Dec 21 2020
Ku Nan gets 12 months' jail, fine RM2 mln for receiving RM2 mln graft
Today's decision is the second high-profile case involving UMNO leaders found guilty of criminal charges, filed during the PH government.
Mon Dec 21 2020
High Court finds Ku Nan guilty on RM2 mln graft charge
High Court judge Mohamed Zaini Mazlan ruled that the prosecution had proved its case beyond a reasonable doubt against Tengku Adnan.
Mon Dec 21 2020
Ku Nan to know fate on RM2 mln graft case tomorrow
All eyes will be on the Kuala Lumpur courthouse as judge Mohamed Zaini Mazlan is expected to deliver his decision on the case at 9am tomorrow.
Sun Dec 20 2020
10,000 guests drive through wedding reception of Ku Nan's son
A special stage was set up in front of the Palace of Justice where the newly-weds were seated and waved to the guests, who passed-by.
Sun Dec 20 2020
MACC to begin investigations on 'new developments' over Ku Nan's corruption case
The MACC said that it would re-submit the investigation paper over the case to the Attorney-General's Chambers once it is completed.
Mon Dec 07 2020
RM1 mln graft case: Court grants Ku Nan DNAA, no full acquittal
The High Court today ruled that it did not make an order of full acquittal on former Federal Territories Minister, Datuk Seri Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor
Mon Dec 07 2020
Prosecution discontinues RM1 mln bribery case, Ku Nan discharged not amounting to acquittal
Datuk Seri Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor was discharged not amounting to an acquittal by the High Court today of a charge of accepting a RM1 million bribe from a businessman in 2013.
Mon Dec 07 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