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Daim’s wife challenges validity of charge at High Court

Daim’s wife challenges validity of charge at High Court

Toh Puan Na'imah Abdul Khalid filed an application to challenge the validity of the charge brought against her under the MACC Act.
Tue Mar 05 2024
Appeals Court overturns High Court decision that MACC must use its own Act to remand suspects

Appeals Court overturns High Court decision that MACC must use its own Act to remand suspects

In delivering the court's unanimous decision, the judge said the then judicial commissioner had erred in his interpretation of the MACC Act.
Tue Aug 15 2023
MACC opens investigation on politicians mentioned in Ahmad Zahid's trial

MACC opens investigation on politicians mentioned in Ahmad Zahid's trial

The MACC will open investigation papers under the MACC Act 2009 against individuals who were alleged to have received financial contributions from Ultra Kirana Sdn Bhd (UKSB).
Sun Jun 19 2022
MACC has power to investigate a judge

MACC has power to investigate a judge

The statement was issued following criticisms that were hurled at MACC, after it opened an investigation paper against Justice Mohd Nazlan.
Thu Apr 28 2022
Gov't to improve MACC Act - Wan Junaidi

Gov't to improve MACC Act - Wan Junaidi

The government will improve the legislation of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) by inserting new provisions in the MACC Act 2009 (Act 694) regarding proposed new offences.
Thu Oct 07 2021
Scrap 1-day jail sentence in corruption case

Scrap 1-day jail sentence in corruption case

The penalty provision under the MACC Act 2009, needs to be reviewed and revised to reflect the rule of law and fairness.
Fri Sep 17 2021
Assistant division secretary held for suspected graft of over RM1 million

Assistant division secretary held for suspected graft of over RM1 million

The man has been remanded for five days from today and the case is being investigated under Section 17 (a) of the MACC Act 2009.
Wed Jun 23 2021
Three cops including station chief remanded for suspected bribery

Three cops including station chief remanded for suspected bribery

Three policemen including a station chief has been remanded for four days to facilitate investigations into a bribery case involving RM6,000.
Wed Aug 12 2020
MACC fails to forfeit money, assets seized from former Rural and Regional Development Ministry's sec-gen

MACC fails to forfeit money, assets seized from former Rural and Regional Development Ministry's sec-gen

In the judgment, Muhammad Jamil said MACC failed to prove that the sealed assets were used in wrongdoings under the MACC Act.
Thu Jul 16 2020
Ahmad Zahid withdraws appeal to challenge MACC and money laundering acts

Ahmad Zahid withdraws appeal to challenge MACC and money laundering acts

Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has withdrawn his appeal to challenge the constitutionality of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) Act 2009 and Anti-Money Laundering Act.
Tue Jul 07 2020
Section 17A of MACC Act 2009 in force today

Section 17A of MACC Act 2009 in force today

Under Section 17A of the MACC Act 2009 (Amendment 2018), commercial organisations are also liable to punishment if their employees or associates are involved in crimes of corruption.
Mon Jun 01 2020
MACC nabs duo for allegedly offering bribe to policeman

MACC nabs duo for allegedly offering bribe to policeman

The two men, aged 30 and 45, who worked as labourers, were detained under Section 17 (b) of the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) Act 2009.
Wed Jul 12 2017
RM20 million graft: Kedah MACC detain another two suspects

RM20 million graft: Kedah MACC detain another two suspects

Both suspects are remanded for seven days from today to facilitate investigations being conducted under Section 17 (a) of the MACC Act 2009.
Wed May 10 2017
MACC obtains order to remand general manager for abusing position

MACC obtains order to remand general manager for abusing position

The suspect, aged 62, was arrested during an operation at 11 am yesterday in Selangor and would be investigated under Section 23 of the MACC Act 2009.
Thu Feb 16 2017
MACC detains civil servant for alleged corruption

MACC detains civil servant for alleged corruption

The Sabah Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) today detained a civil servant for allegedly receiving bribes amounting to RM1,290.
Wed Jan 25 2017
ANALYSIS - Australia legislated a teen social media ban, it has to figure out how to enforce it

ANALYSIS - Australia legislated a teen social media ban, it has to figure out how to enforce it

The study, will likely set course for lawmakers and tech platforms around the world as they navigate a push to age-restrict social media.
Sat Nov 30 2024
Will the fragile peace between Hezbollah and Israel hold?

Will the fragile peace between Hezbollah and Israel hold?

Hezbollah continues to claim that it defeated the Israeli military in Lebanon and says its forces will ensure IDF adheres to the ceasefire.
Sat Nov 30 2024
Robotic-assisted prostate cancer surgery, a quick recovery option

Robotic-assisted prostate cancer surgery, a quick recovery option

Prostate cancer is experienced by one in 120 men in Malaysia, especially those above the age of 50.
Sat Nov 30 2024
Astro AWANI shines with five wins at MPRA 2024

Astro AWANI shines with five wins at MPRA 2024

Astro AWANI excels after winning five awards at the Malaysia Public Relations Awards 2024 in Kuala Lumpur
Fri Nov 29 2024
Flood situation continues to worsen, victims exceed 120,000

Flood situation continues to worsen, victims exceed 120,000

The flood situation across the country continues to worsen, with the number of victims in nine states reaching 120,272 people
Fri Nov 29 2024
Starbucks serves South Koreans coffee and glimpse into the North

Starbucks serves South Koreans coffee and glimpse into the North

Hundreds show up for the opening of the US coffeehouse chain's newest store in an observatory near the city of Gimpo.
Fri Nov 29 2024
Big tech says Australia rushed social media ban for youths under 16

Big tech says Australia "rushed" social media ban for youths under 16

A trial of methods to enforce it will start in January with the ban to take effect by Nov. 2025.
Fri Nov 29 2024
Putin denies he tried to frighten Merkel with dog Koni

Putin denies he tried to frighten Merkel with dog Koni

Angela Merkel wrote in her new memoir "Freedom" that, Vladimir Putin sometimes brought the pet to meetings with foreign guests.
Fri Nov 29 2024
Vocational college student murder: We saw victim beaten in hostel room - Witness

Vocational college student murder: We saw victim beaten in hostel room - Witness

The prosecution witnesses say they did not report the incident to the hostel warden for fear of being beaten like the victim.
Fri Nov 29 2024
Don't bring small children to observe river water level, say - Police

Don't bring small children to observe river water level, say - Police

State police chief Datuk Mohd Yusoff Mamat urges the public to remain vigilant about the rising level of the river.
Fri Nov 29 2024