Dutch court victory a special gift for Sabah ahead of Malaysia Day
The judgment effectively nullifies the claims made by the self-proclaimed Sulu heirs.
Mon Sep 09 2024
Spanish court convicts arbitrator who awarded $15 bln to sultan's heirs in Malaysia dispute
Gonzalo Stampa was sentenced to six months in jail and barred from operating for one year, according to the ruling.
Tue Jan 09 2024
Spain charges arbitrator who awarded $15 billion to Sultan's heirs in Malaysia dispute
The Spanish state prosecutor and Malaysia accused Gonzalo Stampa of contempt of court.
Tue Dec 12 2023
Malaysia says Sultan's heirs withdraw claim on Paris buildings
The law ministry said enforcement judge quashed an earlier order authorising that a statutory mortgage be registered on the three buildings.
Fri Nov 10 2023
The Hague court to decide Sulu claimants' bid to enforce US$14.9 billion award against Malaysia tomorrow
The court will decide on whether the purported final award issued by Dr Gonzalo Stampa to individuals claiming to be heirs may be enforced.
Mon Jun 26 2023
Malaysia wins appeal against partial award in $15 bln claim by sultan's heirs
The win for M'sia implies the final award will be annulled and the descendants' efforts to seize Malaysian assets will end, the govt said.
Wed Jun 07 2023
Bukit Aman to investigate group claiming to be heirs of Sulu Sultanate - IGP
Tan Sri Acryl Sani Abdullah Sani said the claim is a threat to national security.
Tue May 30 2023
Malaysia to summon sultan's heirs in dispute over Paris properties
Malaysia, which did not participate in the arbitration, maintains the process was illegal and has obtained a stay on the ruling in France.
Wed Mar 08 2023
Exclusive: After $15 bln award, Sultan's heirs target Malaysian properties in Paris
The Paris properties are only the third set of Malaysian assets that the heirs have publicly acknowledged going after.
Tue Mar 07 2023
Malaysia's Petronas confirms new seizure orders on Luxembourg units
The action by the Filipino heirs of the last Sultan of Sulu is baseless, Petronas said in a statement.
Thu Feb 16 2023
Datu Omar Ali claims group that took Sulu dispute to court not legal heir
Datu Omar Ali Datu Bachtiyal disagrees with the actions of a group of individuals in taking the Sulu dispute to the Spanish Constitutional Court.
Sun Feb 05 2023
Sulu sultanate heirs' claim: Luxembourg court issues decision to lift attachment
A court in Luxembourg has issued a decision to lift the attachment (saisie arret) requested by individuals who claimed to be 'heirs' of the Sulu group.
Mon Jan 30 2023
Malaysia to fight move by late Sultan's heirs to seize Dutch assets
Malaysia has said it does not recognise the heirs' claim and that the arbitration, in which it did not participate, was illegal.
Fri Sep 30 2022
How Malaysia ended up owing US$15b to a Sulu sultan's heirs
Malaysia disputes that, saying the sultanate ceded sovereignty and the arbitration was illegitimate.
Thu Aug 04 2022
Malaysia PM vows to protect global assets as sultan heirs claim $15 bln award
The heirs are targeting Malaysian property overseas following the government's refusal to recognise an arbitration award by a French court.
Tue Jul 19 2022
'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?
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
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
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
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
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', 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
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
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 and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024