Federal Court: No jurisdiction to hear prosecution appeal on Chin
Following this decision, Chin, 61, is free and will not face trial on the charge under Section 9 (5) of the PAA.
Wed Oct 11 2017
Federal Court orders 7 for trial to establish street rallies
The seven, including three MPs, had previously been charged with participating in the 'KitaLawan' and 'Bersih 4' street protests.
Mon Oct 10 2016
Home Minister's order to ban Bersih 4 yellow T-shirts unreasonable: Appeals Court
The Court of Appeal rules that the home minister's order to ban the use of Bersih 4 yellow T-shirts and pamphlets related to the rally was unreasonable.
Mon Aug 29 2016
Ban on yellow "Bersih 4" t-shirt is legal, rules court
The High Court says the Home Ministry did not break any laws when it imposed a ban on the gathering's official t-shirt and pamphlets last year.
Fri Feb 19 2016
Court cases that made headlines in 2015
Here is a chronology of court cases that drew public attention and of developments in the legal system that occurred in 2015.
Sun Dec 27 2015
2 DAP MPs claim trial to participating in unlawful Bersih 4 rally
Two DAP members of parliament (MP) pleaded not guilty at the Sessions Court here to a charge of participating in an unlawful street protest during the Bersih 4 Kuching rally.
Mon Dec 14 2015
Bersih 4.0 organiser charged today
Maria Chin Abdullah pleaded not guilty to the charge before judge Mat Ghani Abdullah.
Tue Nov 03 2015
Maria Chin to be charged under Peaceful Assembly Act
Bersih 2.0 chairperson, Maria Chin Abdullah will be charged for an offence organising the Bersh 4 rally for two consecutive days in August.
Fri Oct 30 2015
Red Shirts rally cost RM4.5 mil, Bersih tags at RM2.74 mil - Ahmad Zahid
Home Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said the overall cost borne by PDRM for the Red Shirts rally was RM4.5 million while for the bersih 4, it was RM2.74 million.
Tue Oct 27 2015
BERSIH 4 receives more than RM2.6 million in donation
Electoral reform body Bersih 2 said it has received donations of RM2,064,652.74 for the Bersih 4 rally from about 27,000 donors from August to September 15.
Tue Oct 06 2015
Malays feel they have been 'pushed against the wall' - Mahdzir
The Rakyat Bersatu rally in Kuala Lumpur on Sept 16 was a manifestation of the feelings of the Malays who feel they 'have been pushed against the wall,' said a senior UMNO leader.
Mon Sep 21 2015
Red Shirt rally: Action must be taken if laws broken - Khairy
Khairy said UMNO Youth members had never been disallowed from joining rallies all this while as long as no laws were broken.
Sat Sep 19 2015
'Red Shirt' rally cannot be linked to racial provocation - Pak Lah
Tun Abdullah Ahmad Badawi said the rally was held in reaction to the Bersih 4 rally, which was held on Aug 29-30.
Thu Sep 17 2015
Red Shirts rally: What Malays should fear
Wan Salman Wan Sallam is concerned about the rhetoric being put forth by some quarters in the run-up to the Sept 16 rally, where they blame other races for the socio-economic standing of Malays.
Wed Sep 16 2015
Bersih 4: City Hall to send bill for staffing, damage by month-end
City Hall will send a bill for staffing and damage costs amounting to RM61,840 to the organisers of the Bersih 4 rally.
Tue Sep 15 2015
ISIS Malaysia's perspective of Budget 2025
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Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Record increase in STR, SARA aid initiatives
The government will provide a significant boost to the Sumbangan Tunai Rahmah (STR) and Sumbangan Asas Rahmah (SARA) initiatives next year.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: EPF contributions to be made mandatory for foreign workers – PM Anwar
The government plans to make it compulsory for all non-citizen workers to contribute to the Employees Provident Fund (EPF).
Fri Oct 18 2024
What policies to expect from Indonesia's new President Prabowo
Prabowo will be open to foreign investment, his aide has said, such as by offering investors management of airports and sea ports.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Govt allocates RM470 mil to empower women's participation in PMKS
The Women's Leadership Apprenticeship Program will be intensified as an effort to produce more female corporate personalities.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Israel sends more troops into north Gaza, deepens raid
Residents of Jabalia in northern Gaza said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp, using heavy air and ground fire.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Indonesia ramps up security ahead of Prabowo's inauguration
Prabowo Subianto will be sworn in as Indonesia's president on Sunday with Vice President-elect, Gibran Rakabuming Raka, also taking office.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Immediate allocation of RM150 mil for local authorities, DID to tackle flash floods
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said this allocation is intended to address the recent flash floods that hit the capital and several major towns.
Fri Oct 18 2024
Budget 2025: Sabah, Sarawak to continue receiving among highest allocations - PM
Sabah and Sarawak continues to be prioritised under Budget 2025, with allocations of RM6.7 billion and RM5.9 billion respectively.
Fri Oct 18 2024
NFOF will be operational in November 2024 with funding of RM1 bil
PM Anwar Ibrahim said NFOF will support venture capital fund managers to invest in startup companies with RM300 million set aside for 2025.
Fri Oct 18 2024