![Trial of Shahrir Samad's money-laundering case to begin tomorrow Trial of Shahrir Samad's money-laundering case to begin tomorrow](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-07/61658756520_ShahrirAbSamad.jpg)
Trial of Shahrir Samad's money-laundering case to begin tomorrow
The trial of Shahrir Abdul Samad, who is charged with failing to declare RM1 million which he received from Najib Razak to the IRB, will begin at the High Court tomorrow.
Mon Jul 25 2022
![Muhyiddin lambasts Shahrir Samad over challenge statement Muhyiddin lambasts Shahrir Samad over challenge statement](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-11/81636727556_PilihanRayaNegeri.jpg)
Muhyiddin lambasts Shahrir Samad over challenge statement
Muhyiddin today lambasted Shahrir over his statement challenging him to instruct two of Bersatu's assemblymen in Johor to withdraw their support for the State government.
Fri Nov 12 2021
![Appeals Court dismisses applications by 32 individuals to challenge compounds issued by MACC Appeals Court dismisses applications by 32 individuals to challenge compounds issued by MACC](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2015-10/81444631165_MAHKAMAHPUTRAJAYA.jpg)
Appeals Court dismisses applications by 32 individuals to challenge compounds issued by MACC
The Court of Appeal today dismissed the appeals by 32 individuals including Shahrir Abdul Samad and Ahmad Maslan to challenge the compound notices issued by the MACC.
Fri Oct 15 2021
![Shahrir Samad's case: Prosecution to submit witness statements to defence team Shahrir Samad's case: Prosecution to submit witness statements to defence team](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-08/51627975956_ShahrirAbdulSamad.jpg)
Shahrir Samad's case: Prosecution to submit witness statements to defence team
The prosecution in the case of Shahrir Samad, who is charged with failing to declare RM1 million which he received from Najib Razak to the IRB will submit their witness statements to the defence team.
Thu Sep 02 2021
![PN made mistake after mistake, its time for UMNO to leave - Shahrir PN made mistake after mistake, its time for UMNO to leave - Shahrir](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2021-08/51627975956_ShahrirAbdulSamad.jpg)
PN made mistake after mistake, its time for UMNO to leave - Shahrir
It is time for UMNO to leave the Perikatan Nasional (PN) following the mistake after mistake made by the government, said party veteran Tan Sri Shahrir Abdul Samad.
Tue Aug 03 2021
![Trial of Shahrir Samad's money-laundering case to begin in April 2022 Trial of Shahrir Samad's money-laundering case to begin in April 2022](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2018-04/71523861993_ShahrirAbdulSamad.jpg)
Trial of Shahrir Samad's money-laundering case to begin in April 2022
The trial of Shahrir who is charged with failing to declare RM1 mln which he received from Najib to the IRB will begin in April next year.
Fri Jul 02 2021
![Shahrir Samad's case to be heard in high court Shahrir Samad's case to be heard in high court](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2018-04/71523861993_ShahrirAbdulSamad.jpg)
Shahrir Samad's case to be heard in high court
The decision was made so that it would expedite the trial process as there were constitutional issues to be raised by the defence team.
Fri May 21 2021
![Felda to establish Sekolah Amanah for children of settlers Felda to establish Sekolah Amanah for children of settlers](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-10/71508425040_MRSM.jpg)
Felda to establish Sekolah Amanah for children of settlers
Felda chairman Tan Sri Shahrir Abdul Samad said the establishment of the school was part of Felda's efforts to strengthen education in rural areas, especially Felda schemes.
Thu Oct 19 2017
![Felda settlers reminded not to fall for Opposition's allegation Felda settlers reminded not to fall for Opposition's allegation](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-01/71483700839_TSShahrirSamad.jpg)
Felda settlers reminded not to fall for Opposition's allegation
Shahrir, who expressed regret over the rumour, said it was made to confuse the settlers.
Mon Aug 28 2017
![London Hotel purchase: Shahrir hopes new MACC info helps solve FIC case London Hotel purchase: Shahrir hopes new MACC info helps solve FIC case](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-01/51484653770_FELDA.jpg)
London Hotel purchase: Shahrir hopes new MACC info helps solve FIC case
The chairman of the Federal Land Development Authority (Felda), Tan Sri Shahrir Abdul Samad hopes new information obtained by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission would help solve the case of the
Sun Jul 23 2017
![Solidarity, Felda's recipe behind its success - Shahrir Solidarity, Felda's recipe behind its success - Shahrir](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-07/51500728015_TSShahrir.jpg)
Solidarity, Felda's recipe behind its success - Shahrir
Apart from solidarity, loyalty and complete trust were also important to enable the continuation of the legacy of Felda development that had been made possible by the late Tun Abdul Razak in 1956.
Sat Jul 22 2017
![Settlers want FGV crisis to be resolved properly - Shahrir Settlers want FGV crisis to be resolved properly - Shahrir](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-01/51484653770_FELDA.jpg)
Settlers want FGV crisis to be resolved properly - Shahrir
Settlers he had met stated their aspiration for FGV to have good governance and focus on efforts to generate profits, although they will not be affected by the public listed company's crisis.
Tue Jul 04 2017
![Johor govt, Felda set up special committee to address issues faced by Felda community Johor govt, Felda set up special committee to address issues faced by Felda community](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-01/51485166938_KHALEDNORDIN.jpg)
Johor govt, Felda set up special committee to address issues faced by Felda community
The committee is jointly chaired by Tan Sri Shahrir Abdul Samad and two related state excos to address all issues particularly on land ownership, housing and Felda infrastructure areas in Johor.
Sat Jun 10 2017
![Idris Jala appointed Independent assessor in FGV fiasco Idris Jala appointed Independent assessor in FGV fiasco](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2016-08/51471432566_IDRISJALA.jpg)
Idris Jala appointed Independent assessor in FGV fiasco
Datuk Seri Idris Jala has been appointed as Independent assessor to establishing the facts of the case and recommend the way forward regarding the decision by the Felda Global Ventures (FGV) Holdings
Wed Jun 07 2017
![No decision yet on FGV LLA termination - Felda Chairman No decision yet on FGV LLA termination - Felda Chairman](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/http://img.astroawani.com/2017-05/61495726741_TSShahrir.jpg)
No decision yet on FGV LLA termination - Felda Chairman
Chairman Tan Sri Shahrir Abdul Samad said the matter is now under consideration as many factual information and questions needed to be looked at and discussed.
Thu May 25 2017
![Like dictators before him, Trump threatens international peace and security Like dictators before him, Trump threatens international peace and security](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/61738813756_DonaldTrump.jpg)
Like dictators before him, Trump threatens international peace and security
Trump's threats are no way to treat an ally, but unfortunately for him, international law is on Canada's side.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![Why is there an increase in lung cancer among women who have never smoked? Why is there an increase in lung cancer among women who have never smoked?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-02/51707394584_TBcancer.jpg)
Why is there an increase in lung cancer among women who have never smoked?
Study suggests that environmental factors, particularly air pollution may be driving the rise in non-smoking-related lung cancer.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![UN refugee agency says Congo fighting leaves 350,000 with no shelter UN refugee agency says Congo fighting leaves 350,000 with no shelter](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/71739535661_Congolesepeople.jpg)
UN refugee agency says Congo fighting leaves 350,000 with no shelter
Hundreds of thousands of people are now living in makeshift accommodation, including churches and hospitals, according to UNHCR.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![How will Canada's next prime minister be chosen? How will Canada's next prime minister be chosen?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-01/41736248917_TBCANADAPM.jpg)
How will Canada's next prime minister be chosen?
The result is due to be announced on March 9.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![Trump says he backs Ukraine, but early concessions to Russia spark concerns Trump says he backs Ukraine, but early concessions to Russia spark concerns](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-07/51720518165_OhmatdytChildrenK.jpg)
Trump says he backs Ukraine, but early concessions to Russia spark concerns
Trump says US troops would not be part of any security presence in Ukraine.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![AI is about job transformation, not job displacement, CoachHub says AI is about job transformation, not job displacement, CoachHub says](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-09/51725854695_ArtificialIntellige.jpg)
AI is about job transformation, not job displacement, CoachHub says
Over the next decade, AI is expected to redefine job roles rather than eliminate them.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![OpenAI’s new ‘deep research’ agent is still just a fallible tool - not a human level expert OpenAI’s new ‘deep research’ agent is still just a fallible tool - not a human level expert](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2025-02/41739334203_OpenAIlogo.jpg)
OpenAI’s new ‘deep research’ agent is still just a fallible tool - not a human level expert
While OpenAI claims its tool rivals human analysts, AI inevitably lacks judgement, scrutiny and expertise that make good research valuable.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![Different songs for different days: Why it’s important to actively chose the music for your mood Different songs for different days: Why it’s important to actively chose the music for your mood](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2016-09/81473819684_Headphone.jpg)
Different songs for different days: Why it’s important to actively chose the music for your mood
The power of music comes from our choices in what to listen to and the human agency we express in this act.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![Britain wants to smash the gangs - but what gangs? Britain wants to smash the gangs - but what gangs?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-12/41733826427_MigrantscrosstheE.jpg)
Britain wants to smash the gangs - but what gangs?
Nearly 700 boats carrying more than 36,800 people crossed the Channel between France and Britain in 2024.
Sun Feb 16 2025
![US sovereign wealth fund: A feasible idea to invest strategically, or a giant opportunity for waste? US sovereign wealth fund: A feasible idea to invest strategically, or a giant opportunity for waste?](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2024-12/51733387237_DonaldTrump.jpg)
US sovereign wealth fund: A feasible idea to invest strategically, or a giant opportunity for waste?
Sovereign wealth funds are usually associated with great wealth - Norway's 'oil fund' is estimated to be worth US$1.7 trillion.
Sat Feb 15 2025