High Court dismisses Guan Eng, wife and Phang's bid to strike out bribery charges
Trio to face corruption and money laundering charges involving a foreign workers' hostel project worth RM11.6 million.
Fri May 03 2024
More than 100 documents submitted to defence over corruption, money laundering case facing Lim, wife, Phang - Prosecution
The prosecution has handed over more than 100 documents to the defence team in the corruption and money laundering case facing Lim Guan Eng, Betty Chew Gek Cheng and Phang Li Koon.
Fri Dec 18 2020
Dec 18 : Management of corruption, money laundering case involving Lim, wife, Phang
The prosecution needed more time as there were still some documents that they had not given to the defence as per required.
Fri Oct 16 2020
Muhsin's appeal against dismissal of review bid struck out by Appeals Court
The Court of Appeal struck out the appeal by Muhsin Abdul Latheef against his review bid on the discharge and acquittal of former Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng and businesswoman Phang Li Koon.
Tue Aug 18 2020
Lim Guan Eng, Phang Li Koon plead not guilty to corruption
Lim, 60, and Phang, 48, pleaded not guilty to the charge after it was read out to them before judge Ahmad Azhari Abdul Hamid.
Tue Aug 11 2020
More calls for Lim Guan Eng to go on leave
State MCA Youth deputy chief, Ang Chor Keong said Lim should do so to ensure uninterrupted state administration and in the interest of the people of Penang.
Sun Dec 11 2016
60 witnesses to be called for Guan Eng's corruption trial
Sixty witnesses will be called up for the corruption trial of Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng and businesswoman Phang Li Koon.
Tue Dec 06 2016
Court sets Dec 6 for case management of Guan Eng's corruption case
The Penang High Court set Dec 6 for case management of the corruption case involving Penang CM Lim Guan Eng and businesswoman Phang Li Koon.
Fri Sep 30 2016
Lim Guan Eng, Phang Li Koon corruption case to be heard Sept 30
Phang has appointed new lawyers and the case will be heard before a new judge.
Fri Sep 09 2016
Penang Exco decides Guan Eng can remain CM pending corruption trial
He said he proposed the matter at the meeting and was seconded by Deputy Chief Minister II Prof Dr P. Ramasamy.
Mon Jul 04 2016
Lim Kit Siang to tour Malaysia to ask if his son should step down
DAP supremo Lim Kit Siang said he will tour Malaysia to ask if his son Penang chief minister Lim Guan Eng should stay or step down following his corruption case.
Sat Jul 02 2016
Lim Guan Eng to be charged under MACC Act today
The Penang Chief Minister and a businesswoman, Phang Li Koon, will be charged at 10am.
Thu Jun 30 2016
Chronology of events leading to Lim Guan Eng's arrest
Following are the chronology of events leading to the arrest of Penang Chief Minister Lim Guan Eng:
Wed Jun 29 2016
Bungalow seller Li Koon, KLIDC owner Yong Chew call at Putrajaya MACC
The woman who sold a bungalow Lim Guan Eng and the owner of the company which bought land in Taman Manggis gave statements to the MACC.
Fri May 06 2016
Investigation papers on Phang's statutory declaration completed - Police
Northeast District Police chief ACP Mior Faridalatrash Wahid said the investigation papers would be submitted to the Attorney-General's Office next week for further directive.
Sat Apr 02 2016
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
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
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Sat Oct 19 2024
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