High Court dismisses Dr Mahathir's bid for open Batu Puteh RCI proceedings
The High Court here today dismissed Tun Dr. Mahathir Mohamad's application for a judicial review seeking open proceedings for the RCI on the Handling of the Pulau Batu Puteh
Wed Jun 12 2024
Withdrawal of review application over Batu Puteh case not in order, improper - AG
The act of withdrawing a review application over the ICJ decision on Pulau Batu Puteh, Middle Rocks and South Ledge claim was not in order and improper.
Fri Jan 27 2023
Batu Puteh: I acted on advice of officers appointed by Mohamed Apandi - Dr Mahathir
Dr Mahathir today claimed that the decision not to proceed with legal action at the ICJ on Malaysia's claim to Pulau Batu Puteh was based on the advice of officers appointed by Mohamed Apandi Ali.
Sat Oct 15 2022
Batu Puteh case: Final report tabled to Cabinet
The special task force to review laws relating to sovereignty over Pulau Batu Puteh, Middle Rocks, and South Ledge has presented its final report to the Cabinet.
Sun Oct 09 2022
Court allows PM, govt to strike out suit on Pulau Batu Puteh
The High Court also ordered the plaintiff to pay a cost of RM6,000 within 30 days.
Fri Jul 01 2022
Batu Puteh inquiry: Objection to Mohamed Apandi's appointment should be made earlier - Wan Junaidi
The task force has been carrying out its duties for seven months and will continue until the completion of the interim and final reports.
Wed Jun 29 2022
Final report on Pulau Batu Puteh, Middle Rocks and South Ledge case to be tabled soon
The final report to review the laws on the sovereignty of Pulau Batu Puteh, Middle Rocks and South Ledge, being prepared by the Special Task Force (STF), will be tabled soon.
Tue Apr 26 2022
PM, govt apply to quash suit on Pulau Batu Puteh
The court has set March 15 for further case management.
Tue Mar 01 2022
Court allows application for documents in Pulau Batu Puteh case not to be disclosed to outside parties
Justice Rohana made the ruling after allowing the application by the two parties for a protection order which was filed on Nov 29 last year.
Mon Jan 31 2022
Special task force to review Pulau Batu Puteh, Middle Rocks and South Ledge Case
Wan Junaidi said the task force would also recommend the best option on the government's direction for the case.
Sun Nov 14 2021
Malaysia's appeal withdrawal on Pulau Batu Puteh should be investigated - Najib
Najib Tun Razak stressed that the withdrawal of Malaysia's review application on Pulau Batu Puteh in the International Court of Justice (ICJ) should be investigated.
Mon Nov 01 2021
Johor ruler briefed on Pulau Batu Puteh issue
Sultan Ibrahim today granted an audience to Wan Junaidi for a briefing on the Pulau Batu Puteh issue.
Thu Oct 21 2021
Pulau Batu Puteh case: Govt to set up task force to study law on review bid
A special task force will be set up to conduct a comprehensive study as well as recommend necessary options by seeking the views of international legal experts on the Pulau Batu Puteh case.
Sat Oct 09 2021
AG clarifies Batu Puteh application
Malaysia's Attorney-Generals Chambers (AG Chambers) has issued a statement clarifying their application on the Pulau Batu Puteh case.
Tue Jul 04 2017
Pulau Batu Puteh: Malaysia awaits response from Singapore - AG
Attorney-General Tan Sri Mohamed Apandi Ali said the republic is expected to reply by June 14.
Mon May 15 2017
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
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?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
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