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Najib denied leave to appeal 1MDB lawsuit attendance ruling

Najib denied leave to appeal 1MDB lawsuit attendance ruling

The court was not persuaded that this was a fit and proper case for it to exercise its discretion to grant leave.
Wed May 29 2024
Mentega Terbang director fails to get leave to appeal, gag order stays

Mentega Terbang director fails to get leave to appeal, gag order stays

The judge said Mohd Khairianwar Jailani failed to show that magistrate erred in exercising their discretions to impose the gag order on him.
Fri Apr 19 2024
Ban on raising banners, chanting takbir at freedom for Palestine rally not govt's stand

Ban on raising banners, chanting takbir at freedom for Palestine rally not govt's stand

Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said the ban is at the discretion of the organisers responsible for ensuring peace.
Tue Oct 24 2023
Government committed to separating powers of AG and Public Prosecutor - Azalina

Government committed to separating powers of AG and Public Prosecutor - Azalina

The AG has the power, exercisable at his discretion to institute, conduct, or discontinue any proceedings for an offence.
Mon Sep 18 2023
Najib's pardon rests at King's discretion - Azalina

Najib's pardon rests at King's discretion - Azalina

Former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak's royal pardon petition does not involve any legal aspect but rests entirely at the discretion of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong.
Wed Apr 12 2023
Human rights activists urge move toward abolishing death penalty

Human rights activists urge move toward abolishing death penalty

In June last year, Malaysia announced its intention to abolish the mandatory death penalty for non-violent offences and give the courts discretion in sentencing but the road to achieving this is long
Fri Jan 20 2023
UMNO believes still possible for GE15 to be held before mid-Nov - Ahmad Maslan

UMNO believes still possible for GE15 to be held before mid-Nov - Ahmad Maslan

Ahmad Maslan said the party will leave it to the discretion of the Election Commission to set the date.
Tue Oct 11 2022
Rumah Bonda: Compound issued based on existing laws - Rina

Rumah Bonda: Compound issued based on existing laws - Rina

Datuk Seri Rina Mohd Harun said the compound issued against the Rumah Bonda Care Centre was not at her discretion but based on existing laws.
Sat Jun 18 2022
Death penalty remains but judges now given discretion in sentencing - PM

Death penalty remains but judges now given discretion in sentencing - PM

Ismail Sabri today explained that the death penalty will remain and not be abolished, and the change is only on the fact that judges are now given discretion in sentencing.
Fri Jun 10 2022
Govt agrees to abolish mandatory death penalty - Wan Junaidi

Govt agrees to abolish mandatory death penalty - Wan Junaidi

The government has agreed to abolish the mandatory death penalty and substitute it with other sentences which are subject to the discretion of the court.
Fri Jun 10 2022
TIMELINE - Key moments in Novak Djokovic's Australian saga

TIMELINE - Key moments in Novak Djokovic's Australian saga

Immigration Minister Alex Hawke used discretionary powers to cancel Djokovic's visa for a second time, saying he may pose a health risk.
Fri Jan 14 2022
Australia cancels Djokovic's visa citing health risk to community

Australia cancels Djokovic's visa citing health risk to community

Alex Hawke used discretionary powers to again cancel Djokovic's visa, after a court quashed an earlier revocation.
Fri Jan 14 2022
Djokovic included in Australian Open draw as visa decision looms

Djokovic included in Australian Open draw as visa decision looms

Alex Hawke is weighing exercising his discretionary power to revoke Djokovic's visa over concern about the medical exemption.
Thu Jan 13 2022
Djokovic free but Australia deportation threat lingers

Djokovic free but Australia deportation threat lingers

Immigration Minister Alex Hawke's office said he was considering whether to use his discretionary power to cancel Djokovic's visa.
Wed Jan 12 2022
Nagaenthran's case: Malaysia requests discretion of Singapore authorities - Saifuddin

Nagaenthran's case: Malaysia requests discretion of Singapore authorities - Saifuddin

Malaysia has requested for the discretion of the authorities in Singapore to grant Presidential Clemency to Malaysian detainee Nagaenthran Dharmalingam, who is sentenced to death.
Fri Nov 05 2021
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat

Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?

What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?

Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN

One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN

The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation

Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation

Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will

[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will

It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM

Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM

This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film

‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film

'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer

Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer

The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina

Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina

The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children

Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children

Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024