Dr M's statement on multicultural Malaysia is a desperate attempt to be relevant - Anwar
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has lost his influence following a major failure in the last 15th General Election.
Mon Jul 10 2023
Government given two more months to settle suit by retired judges
The suit was filed over the alleged failure by the govt to fix an appropriate increase in the pension and benefits they received since 2015.
Thu Oct 06 2022
Retired judges submit proposal to settle suit over pension payment
The lawsuit is over alleged failure by the government to fix an appropriate increase in the pension and benefits they received since 2015.
Thu Jul 14 2022
Pensioners' lawsuit: Court suggests retired judges, govt to explore settlement
Lawyer Christopher Leong, representing the former judges, said Judge Datuk Wan Ahmad Farid Wan Salleh had indicated for parties involved to explore the possibility of mediation.
Mon Feb 14 2022
Muhammad Shafee gets injunction to stop Bar from discussing conduct
The senior lawyer succeeded in preventing the Malaysian Bar from initiating a motion on his conduct over the Anwar Ibrahim sodomy appeal at its AGM Saturday.
Fri Mar 13 2015
'Christopher Leong, retract statement or resign'
More than 100 lawyers today called on Bar Council president Christopher Leong to retract his statement on Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim's sodomy trial or resign.
Sat Feb 21 2015
Sodomy II: Lawyers slam Bar Council president for 'misrepresenting the law'
Christopher Leong's criticism of the sodomy conviction against Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim last week has left a sour note among several Bar members.
Wed Feb 18 2015
Law does not prohibit retired judges from appearing in court, says Bar Council
Bar Council president Christopher Leong today said the Federal Court had decided that there is nothing wrong with retired judges appearing in court as counsels.
Thu Oct 30 2014
The 'Walk for Peace and Freedom 2014'
The Malaysian Bar Council's Walk for Peace and Freedom 2014 to repeal the Sedition Act 1946 at the Padang Merbok Car Park has begun.
Thu Oct 16 2014
EGM bomb scare: "We will not leave the hall until the resolutions are passed!"
The Malaysian Bar decided to steadfastly remain in the hall to carry on with the EGM as the issue at hand was very important.
Fri Sep 19 2014
Malaysian Bar votes against Sedition Act, will hold march soon
The Malaysian Bar has overwhelmingly voted and passed a motion against the Sedition Act 1948, and hold a peaceful march for its repeal.
Fri Sep 19 2014
12-month jail for Adam Adli too excessive - Malaysian Bar president
He believes that the student activist should have been fined at most, and not jailed.
Fri Sep 19 2014
We need to have a sense of humour, says Malaysian Bar president
He said that Malaysians cannot afford to keep walking on egg shells especially with the fact that the country consists of various ethnicity and religion.
Fri Sep 19 2014
#mansuhaktahasutan to push for abolishment of Sedition Act
The Bar Council's National Young Lawyers Committee launched the #mansuhaktahasutan campaign to pressure the government to fulfill its promise to repeal the Sedition Act 1948.
Fri Sep 05 2014
Wrong to call Malaysia a 'moderate Muslim country', NGOs tell Obama
In an 'intimate and candid' meeting with Obama yesterday evening, 10 NGO leaders had highlighted a slew of issues affecting the country.
Mon Apr 28 2014
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024