![Khairuddin, Chang: Prosecution applies to discharge not amounting to acquittal Khairuddin, Chang: Prosecution applies to discharge not amounting to acquittal](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-10/51444723200_KhairuddinHassan.jpg)
Khairuddin, Chang: Prosecution applies to discharge not amounting to acquittal
By giving them a discharge not amounting to an acquittal, it would enable the prosecution to reinstate the charge against Khairuddin and Chang at any time.
Thu May 11 2017
![Prosecution's appeal against Khairuddin, Chang's release on bail dismissed Prosecution's appeal against Khairuddin, Chang's release on bail dismissed](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-10/51444723200_KhairuddinHassan.jpg)
Prosecution's appeal against Khairuddin, Chang's release on bail dismissed
SOSMA procedures allow an accused person to be denied bail and be detained pending disposal of that person's trial.
Tue Dec 13 2016
![Dropping of 1MDB suit shows allegations were baseless - Azalina Dropping of 1MDB suit shows allegations were baseless - Azalina](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-04/81460025463_OneMDB.jpg)
Dropping of 1MDB suit shows allegations were baseless - Azalina
Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said said the voluntary dismissal of the suit was intended to seek cheap publicity and was an abuse of the court process.
Tue Sep 27 2016
![Khairuddin and Chang's sabotage case: Hearing on Nov 2 Khairuddin and Chang's sabotage case: Hearing on Nov 2](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-10/61444703832_KhairuddinAbuHassa.jpg)
Khairuddin and Chang's sabotage case: Hearing on Nov 2
The court's deputy registrar Fatin Khazin set the date when the case came up before her for case management in chambers today.
Thu Aug 18 2016
![Feb 26 hearing for prosecution's appeal involving Khairuddin, Matthias Feb 26 hearing for prosecution's appeal involving Khairuddin, Matthias](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-11/51447825544_DatukKhairuddin.jpg)
Feb 26 hearing for prosecution's appeal involving Khairuddin, Matthias
The prosecution is appealing against a High Court judge's ruling last year that the duo's case did not fall under SOSMA 2012, which is non-bailable.
Wed Feb 24 2016
![Hight Court rules against SOSMA use for Khairuddin, Matthias Hight Court rules against SOSMA use for Khairuddin, Matthias](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-10/51444723200_KhairuddinHassan.jpg)
Hight Court rules against SOSMA use for Khairuddin, Matthias
The Kuala Lumpur High Court has ruled out that the charge made against Khairuddin Abu Hassan and Matthias Chang did not fall under SOSMA.
Wed Nov 18 2015
![Matthias Chang not placed with HIV/TB patient - Prisons Dept Matthias Chang not placed with HIV/TB patient - Prisons Dept](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-09/61443277936_MatthiasChang.jpg)
Matthias Chang not placed with HIV/TB patient - Prisons Dept
Prisons Department's Supri Hashim says lawyer Matthias Chang is not placed with HIV or TB patients.
Sat Nov 07 2015
![Court to decide Nov 18 on charge against Khairuddin, Matthias Chang Court to decide Nov 18 on charge against Khairuddin, Matthias Chang](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-10/51444723200_KhairuddinHassan.jpg)
Court to decide Nov 18 on charge against Khairuddin, Matthias Chang
Come Nov 18, the former Batu Kawan UMNO vice-chief and his lawyer will know if the charge made against them falls under the Security Offences (Special Measures) Act 2012.
Thu Nov 05 2015
![Khairuddin, Chang's case transferred to High Court Khairuddin, Chang's case transferred to High Court](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-10/51444723200_KhairuddinHassan.jpg)
Khairuddin, Chang's case transferred to High Court
The case of former Batu Kawan UMNO division vice-chief Datuk Seri Khairuddin Abu Hassan and lawyer Matthias Chang Wen Chieh has been transferred to the High Court.
Mon Oct 26 2015
![Khairuddin and Chang to initiate contempt proceedings against AG Khairuddin and Chang to initiate contempt proceedings against AG](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-10/51444723200_KhairuddinHassan.jpg)
Khairuddin and Chang to initiate contempt proceedings against AG
Datuk Seri Khairuddin Abu Hassan and lawyer Matthias Chang Wen Chieh will initiate contempt of court proceedings against Attorney-General Tan Sri Mohamed Apandi Ali.
Mon Oct 19 2015
!['Khairuddin and Matthias not charged under SOSMA' - AG 'Khairuddin and Matthias not charged under SOSMA' - AG](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-10/51444723200_KhairuddinHassan.jpg)
'Khairuddin and Matthias not charged under SOSMA' - AG
Attorney-General Tan Sri Mohamed Apandi Ali said Khairuddin and Matthias were charged under Section 124L of the Penal Code.
Tue Oct 13 2015
!['At least Khairuddin, Matthias are being allowed a trial' - Salleh 'At least Khairuddin, Matthias are being allowed a trial' - Salleh](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-09/51442049304_SallehKeruak.jpg)
'At least Khairuddin, Matthias are being allowed a trial' - Salleh
Datuk Seri Salleh Said Keruak reminded Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad that the truth is subjective.
Mon Oct 12 2015
![SOSMA is for terrorists, Tun M says SOSMA is for terrorists, Tun M says](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-10/51444626547_tunmahathir.jpg)
SOSMA is for terrorists, Tun M says
The SOSMA Act should be used for terrorists, said former Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad.
Mon Oct 12 2015
![Khairuddin, Matthias Chang charged with sabotaging Malaysian banking, financial services Khairuddin, Matthias Chang charged with sabotaging Malaysian banking, financial services](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-10/81444622283_MatthiasChang.jpg)
Khairuddin, Matthias Chang charged with sabotaging Malaysian banking, financial services
Datuk Seri Khairuddin Abu Hassan and his lawyer, Matthias Chang were charged under Section 124(L) for actions deemed detrimental to the country's banking and financial services.
Mon Oct 12 2015
![Matthias' detention under SOSMA extended for another 28 days - Lawyers Matthias' detention under SOSMA extended for another 28 days - Lawyers](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2015-09/61443277936_MatthiasChang.jpg)
Matthias' detention under SOSMA extended for another 28 days - Lawyers
Matthias' lawyers are currently finalising papers to block the extension which will be filed at the courts on Monday.
Fri Oct 09 2015
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Malaysia ready to lead ASEAN with clarity, calls for collective leadership - PM
We must act with urgency, unity and ambition to secure a prosperous future for all, says Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Mon Feb 17 2025
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Malaysia remains non-aligned, will not be drawn into power rivalries - PM
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says Malaysia rejects economic coercion and unilateral actions that undermine regional stability.
Mon Feb 17 2025
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We can't run away, says Man Utd boss Amorim after another loss
The Portuguese has now lost eight of his 14 league games in charge with United down in 15th place in the table.
Mon Feb 17 2025
![[COLUMNIST] Malaysia’s emerging data centre boom: Seizing opportunities and powering a sustainable future [COLUMNIST] Malaysia’s emerging data centre boom: Seizing opportunities and powering a sustainable future](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-10/61728017074_pusatdata.jpg)
[COLUMNIST] Malaysia’s emerging data centre boom: Seizing opportunities and powering a sustainable future
Data centre expansion must be integrated into a broader strategy that views tech infrastructure as a lever for sustainable growth.
Mon Feb 17 2025
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Donald Trump: Coming to you almost daily from the Oval Office
Trump leverages the grandeur of the historic West Wing office with media gatherings that are recorded and broadcast on news channels.
Mon Feb 17 2025
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Cops involved in crash rescue driver before car is consumed by fire
According to police, four individuals, including three police officers, were involved in the incident.
Mon Feb 17 2025
![Hezbollah chief says Israel must fully withdraw from Lebanon by February 18 Hezbollah chief says Israel must fully withdraw from Lebanon by February 18](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/61739755397_tbSheikhNaimQassem.jpg)
Hezbollah chief says Israel must fully withdraw from Lebanon by February 18
Naim Qassem says any Israeli military presence on Lebanese soil after February 18 would be considered an occupying force.
Mon Feb 17 2025
![Israel receives shipment of heavy bombs cleared by Trump Israel receives shipment of heavy bombs cleared by Trump](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/81739755125_JDAM.jpg)
Israel receives shipment of heavy bombs cleared by Trump
Trump says he lifted a Biden-era block on the export of the bombs to Israel despite a ceasefire agreement being in place.
Mon Feb 17 2025
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Netanyahu reiterates support for Trump's Gaza plan
Netanyahu again praises US President Donald Trump's plan to resettle Palestinians from Gaza.
Mon Feb 17 2025
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Ringgit opens higher against US dollar on stronger GDP growth in 4Q 2024
According to Mohd Afzanizam, the ringgit is poised for positive starts today amid signs of weaker consumer spending in the United States.
Mon Feb 17 2025