‘Salam’ code word between Isa Samad and former political officer not meant for money - Judge
During the trial at the High Court, Muhammad Zahid Md Arip said the 'salam' from Tan Sri Mohd Isa Abdul Samad was a request for funds.
Wed Mar 06 2024
Prosecution changes goal post, presents two conflicting versions of case - Judge
The question arises as to which element was used by the learned trial judge in deciding whether a prima facie case has been established.
Wed Mar 06 2024
Appeals Court acquits, discharges Isa Samad of RM3 million corruption charges
The appeal against conviction and sentence is allowed and the order of High Court is set aside, said Judge Datuk Vazeer Alam Mydin Meera.
Wed Mar 06 2024
June 26 hearing of Isa Samad's appeal against conviction, sentence for corruption
Mohd Isa had requested the hearing to be postponed to allow them more time to reply to the prosecution's submission, his lawyer said.
Tue Mar 07 2023
Court allows release of Isa Samad's passport for umrah pilgrimage
Judge Kamaludin said Mohd Isa should return the passport to the court on March 7.
Thu Jan 19 2023
Isa Samad's appeal against corruption conviction for hearing on March 7 next year
Last year, the High Court convicted Isa Samad on nine corruption charges involving RM3 million in connection with the purchase of a hotel.
Fri Oct 07 2022
Isa Samad's application for return of passport to be heard March 9
The Appeals Court here set March 9 as the date to hear former Felda chairman Tan Sri Mohd Isa Abdul Samad's application for the return of his passport.
Wed Mar 02 2022
FGV's suit against ex-chairman, former CEO to be heard before another judge
The trial of FGV's suit against Tan Sri Mohd Isa Abdul Samad and Datuk Mohd Emir Mavani Abdullah, which is scheduled to resume in the High Court on Feb 21, will be heard before another judge.
Mon Feb 07 2022
MACC assures probe into corruption cases done with full transparency
MACC asked all parties to remain calm so that investigations could be conducted in detail for better results.
Fri Feb 05 2021
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Wed Feb 03 2021
Corruption: Isa Samad sentenced to 6 years in prison and fined RM15.45 million
Judge Mohd Nazlan when sentencing said the six-year prison sentence was for each charge, which will be carried out simultaneously.
Wed Feb 03 2021
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Mon Feb 01 2021
High Court to deliver verdict on Isa Samad's RM3 mln graft case on Wednesday
Mohd Isa was charged with nine counts of dishonestly receiving gratification for himself, in cash totalling RM3,090,000 from Ikhwan Zaidel.
Mon Feb 01 2021
Mohd Isa's former special political officer given RM2 million, court told
A former special political officer to Tan Sri Mohd Isa Abdul Samad was given RM2 million as a token of gratitude.
Thu Sep 03 2020
Defence in Isa Samad's graft trial closes case after calling six witnesses
Former Felda chairman Tan Sri Mohd Isa Abdul Samad, is facing nine corruption charges amounting to RM3 million.
Thu Sep 03 2020
‘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
Judge tosses Trump 2020 election case after prosecutors' request
It represents a big legal victory for Donald Trump, who won the Nov. 5 US election and is set to return to office on Jan. 20.
Tue Nov 26 2024
DHL plane crash in Lithuania leaves authorities searching for answers
Rescue services said the plane hit the ground, split into pieces and slid over 100 metres (110 yards).
Tue Nov 26 2024
National squad to hold friendly matches for 2025 Indoor Hockey World Cup
The warm-up matches will involve matches against better ranked teams in the world, namely Austria (first) and Belgium (third).
Tue Nov 26 2024
G7 seeks unity on ICC arrest warrant for Netanyahu
The United States, part of the G7, has rejected the ICC decision, with President Joe Biden describing it as outrageous.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Francissca Peter remembers Tan Sri Ahmad Nawab: A tribute to a musical legend
A legend who has influenced our music for decades, was one of the highlights of my career, says Francissca Peter.
Tue Nov 26 2024
TikTok decision coming soon as Jan. 19 divestment deadline looms
Judges are reviewing TikTok's challenge to a law requiring ByteDance to sell its US assets by Jan. 19 or face a ban.
Tue Nov 26 2024