Timeline of Najib's 1MDB case: Key moments over six years
The Court orders jailed ex-PM Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak to enter his defense in the 1MDB corruption trial.
Wed Oct 30 2024
Najib to answer charges in high-profile 1MDB case on Dec 2
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak says he was opting to give sworn evidence from the witness stand.
Wed Oct 30 2024
High Court orders Najib to enter defence in 1MDB case
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak will have to defend himself against four charges of abuse of power and 21 charges of money laundering.
Wed Oct 30 2024
High Court to deliver key decision in Najib's 1MDB case today
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak faces charges related to funds from 1Malaysia Development Berhad.
Wed Oct 30 2024
1MDB scandal: PM welcomes Najib’s public apology
The Kuala Lumpur High Court will decide next Wednesday whether Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak must defend himself in the 1MDB corruption case.
Fri Oct 25 2024
Malaysia's jailed ex-PM Najib apologises for mishandling of 1MDB scandal
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak expressed remorse about 1MDB scandal in a letter read at a press conference by his son, Datuk Mohamad Nizar.
Thu Oct 24 2024
Najib regrets over SRC International losses, High Court heard
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak admitted at the High Court that he has certain regrets over the losses facing SRC International Sdn Bhd.
Fri Oct 18 2024
I never instructed Azilah, Sirul to kill Altantuya, I'm innocent of this crime - Najib
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak denies being the mastermind behind the gruesome murder.
Fri Oct 11 2024
Najib says US$120 million in his account was not personal income
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak also made it clear that the money was not from SRC International Sdn Bhd or Retirement Fund Inc (KWAP).
Wed Oct 09 2024
Judge questions Najib's counsel on distinction between personal and political spending
Lead counsel Muhammad Shafee said Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak had used RM300 million from 1MDB for the 2013 general election.
Tue Oct 01 2024
Najib: BOD's job to manage SRC funds
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak told the High Court that he was not responsible for the micro-management of SRC International Sdn Bhd's funds.
Fri Sep 27 2024
Najib did not request feasibility study for SRC loan, court told
Former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak told the High Court here today that he had not requested a feasibility study for the SRC loan
Thu Sep 26 2024
Najib testifies he had no control over SRC international funds
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak testified in High Court that he had no control over the movement or use of RM3.6 bil in funds from SRC International.
Wed Sep 25 2024
Najib denies directing SRC through Nik Faisal, court heard
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak was testifying as a defendant in SRC Internationals US$1.18 billion civil suit against him and Nik Faisal.
Wed Sep 25 2024
Lack of clarity in Najib’s interest in 1MDB - Defence
Tan Sri Shafee Abdullah said the prosecution failed to define Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak's personal interest in 1MDB.
Tue Aug 20 2024
PDRM to consult AGC in completing Teoh Beng Hock investigation
The police may seek new testimony from existing witnesses for additional insights into the investigation of Teoh Beng Hock's death.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Thai court rejects petition over ex-PM Thaksin's political influence
Thailand's Constitutional Court rejects a petition seeking to stop Thaksin Shinawatra from interfering in the running the Pheu Thai party.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Abidin takes oath of office as Sungai Bakap assemblyman
The State Assemblyman for Sungai Bakap, Abidin Ismail, was sworn in today at the State Assembly building, Lebuh Light.
Fri Nov 22 2024
UPNM cadet officer charged with injuring junior, stomping on him with spike boots
A cadet officer at UPNM pleaded not guilty to a charge of injuring his junior by stomping on the victim's stomach with spike boots.
Fri Nov 22 2024
How Indian billionaire Gautam Adani's alleged bribery scheme took off and unraveled
The indictment was unsealed on Nov. 20, prompting a $27 billion plunge in Adani Group companies' market value.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Elon Musk blasts Australia's planned ban on social media for children
Several countries have already vowed to curb social media use by children through legislation, but Australia's policy could become one of the most stringent.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Trump picks Pam Bondi for US Attorney General after Gaetz withdraws
Bondi was the top law enforcement officer of the country's third most populous state from 2011 to 2019, and served on Trump's Opioid and Drug Abuse Commission during his first administration.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Ringgit extends uptrend against greenback in early trade
At 8 am, the local currency climbed to 4.4600/4700 against the greenback.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Lebanon's only burn unit treats toddlers after Israeli strikes
The hospital hallways echo with the screams of children as anxious parents await news from doctors.
Fri Nov 22 2024
AI revolutionising sports to develop world-class athletes
Can a young Orang Asli child from Gua Musang, Kelantan be turned into an Olympic champion in 2036?
Fri Nov 22 2024