Highway project bribery case: MACC nabs ninth suspect
The MACC arrested another suspect in connection with the bribery case involving work to complete a highway project package with over RM1 billion.
Wed Jun 26 2024
Americans freed by Venezuela in US prisoner swap land at Texas base
Venezuela separately returned to the US, fugitive Malaysian businessman known as "Fat Leonard," who is implicated in a US Navy bribery case.
Thu Dec 21 2023
Vietnam jails former deputy foreign minister, diplomats in mass bribery trial
The Vietnamese court jailed 54 people, in one of the country's largest ever bribery cases amid a crackdown on graft.
Fri Jul 28 2023
Ex-judge, policeman claim trial to khalwat bribery case
The duo were charged today with soliciting and accepting bribes of RM4,000 to release a man from a khalwat case.
Thu May 25 2023
Prosecution files appeal against Zahid's acquittal in VLN bribery case
The prosecution is aggrieved over the Shah Alam High Court's decision to acquit Ahmad Zahid Hamidi from all 40 charges of receiving bribes in connection with the VLN.
Fri Dec 30 2022
Hearing of Labuan MP's case postponed to Oct 17
The hearing of Labuan MP Datuk Rozman Isli's case on a charge of using his position to obtain bribes has been postponed to Oct 17.
Tue Oct 04 2022
Malaysian contractor in US Navy bribery case escapes house arrest - Media
"Fat Leonard" cut off his GPS anklet some time Sunday morning and when police went to his home they found it empty.
Tue Sep 06 2022
Employment agency owner among two detained by MACC
Both men were detained to to assist in investigations into an alleged bribery case involving an allocation of quota for foreign workers.
Thu Aug 04 2022
Bribery: Sabah MACC detains ex-senior manager of GLC
A former senior manager of a GLC was detained by the Sabah MACC to help in the investigation in connection with a bribery case involving RM170,000.
Wed Jan 26 2022
Two individuals, including civil servant remanded to assist in corruption probes
The Shah Alam Magistrate's Court issued a remand order for four days beginning today, to facilitate investigations into a bribery case.
Fri Sep 10 2021
Foundation director remanded over bribery in RM9 mln face mask project
A director of a foundation in Terengganu has been remanded for seven days starting today to assist investigations into a bribery case.
Wed Mar 24 2021
Two company directors, civil servant remanded over bribery in RM9 mln face mask project
Two company directors and a civil servant have been remanded for seven days for investigation into a bribery case involving a RM9 million project to produce face masks.
Tue Mar 23 2021
Prosecution discontinues RM1 mln bribery case, Ku Nan discharged not amounting to acquittal
Datuk Seri Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor was discharged not amounting to an acquittal by the High Court today of a charge of accepting a RM1 million bribe from a businessman in 2013.
Mon Dec 07 2020
MACC detains 11 individuals for alleged bribery over RM750,000 ship repair projects
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission detained 11 individuals, including an operations manager of a shipping engineering company for alleged involvement in a bribery case amounting to RM750,000.
Tue Aug 18 2020
Three cops including station chief remanded for suspected bribery
Three policemen including a station chief has been remanded for four days to facilitate investigations into a bribery case involving RM6,000.
Wed Aug 12 2020
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