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
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
An excellent rakyat-centric budget under the overarching principle of a caring and humane economy.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024