Case management of Najib's lawsuit against Dr Ling on July 31
The High Court set July 31 for case management of Datuk Seri Najib Razak's libel suit against former MCA president Tun Dr Ling Liong Sik over an article published in a news portal two years ago.
Mon May 29 2017
PM Najib has right to sue Dr Ling - Counsel
Datuk Seri Najib Razak has the right to sue former MCA president Tun Dr Ling Liong Sik, the KL High Court was told Thursday.
Thu Sep 29 2016
Najib to send letter of demand to Rafizi over textile allegation
Datuk Seri Najib Razak is to send a letter of demand to Mohd Rafizi Ramli seeking an apology and withdrawal of an allegation that the Prime Minister misused funds from GST.
Wed Apr 06 2016
'I have the right to defend my dignity' - Najib
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak stressed that he had the right to defend his dignity and reputation by taking legal action against those who slandered him.
Wed Jan 13 2016
Ling to file defence statement by Dec 15
The High Court has given former MCA president Tun Dr Ling Liong Sik an extension of time to file his statement of defence in a suit by Datuk Seri Najib Razak.
Thu Nov 26 2015
Najib files defamation suit against Dr Ling
The Prime Minister is seeking for general, aggravated and exemplary damages following the statement made by Tun Dr Ling Liong Sik on Oct 3.
Thu Oct 29 2015
Dr Ling yet to respond to Najib's demand - Lawyer
Tun Dr Ling Liong Sik has yet to officially respond to Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak's demand for an apology and to retract an alleged defamatory remark against him.
Fri Oct 09 2015
'I won't apologise to Najib' - Dr Ling
The former MCA president says he was surprised to receive a letter of demand from Datuk Seri Najib Razak's lawyer, accusing him of defaming the premier.
Wed Oct 07 2015
Liong Sik describes Karpal as cheeky student
Former MCA president Tun Dr Ling Liong Sik has described the late Karpal Singh as a playful student who always failed in the exam.
Sat Apr 19 2014
Lay to rest misconception on Ling's role in PKFZ - MCA president
MCA President Datuk Seri Dr Chua Soi Lek said that the High Court's acquittal of Tun Dr Ling Liong Sik today should finally put to rest any misconception on his role in the PKFZ project.
Sat Oct 26 2013
High Court frees Liong Sik over cheating gov't charge
Judge Datuk Ahmadi Asnawi said the defence had raised a reasonable doubt against all the charges brought against Ling.
Fri Oct 25 2013
PKFZ: Dr Ling to know fate Friday
Ex-Transport minister Dr Ling Liong Sik, who is facing charges of cheating the Malaysian government in the PKFZ development project, will know his fate this Friday.
Wed Oct 23 2013
Dr Ling withdraws representation to review purchase price
Tun Dr Ling Liong Sik withdrew his representation to review the charges in relation to the land's purchase price in the PKFZ case
Mon Jan 21 2013
Dr Ling submits another representation
Deputy Public Prosecutor Datuk Tun Abdul Majid Tun Hamzah told the High Court here today that the representation made on Nov 21 concerned the financing and cost of purchasing the land
Tue Dec 04 2012
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Sat Oct 19 2024
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
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Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
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Sat Oct 19 2024
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Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
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Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
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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
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Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
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Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
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Sat Oct 19 2024