
Singapore grants house arrest to jailed former transport minister
S. Iswaran, jailed last year for obstructing justice and receiving more than $300,000 of gifts.
Fri Feb 07 2025

Malaysia seeks gag order on talk of jailed ex-PM's bid to reveal royal document
The AG seeks gag order to ban public discussion on Najib's judicial review claim of serving prison sentence under house arrest.
Tue Jan 21 2025
AWANI Tonight: 13th Jan 2025
#AWANITonight with Farhana Sheikh
- House arrest: Govt to apply gag order on addendum
- Abu Dhabi: PM Anwar discusses investments with ADIA, Mubadala, Masdar
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- House arrest: Govt to apply gag order on addendum
- Abu Dhabi: PM Anwar discusses investments with ADIA, Mubadala, Masdar
#AWANIEnglish #AWANINews
Mon Jan 13 2025

Police record Khairy's statement today
Police will record Khairy Jamaluddin's statement on his claim about an additional document on Datuk Seri Najib Razak's purported house.
Mon Jan 13 2025

Govt to seek gag order in Najib’s judicial review over additional document claim
Federal Counsel Shamsul Bolhassan states that the application was made due to the sensitive nature of the case.
Mon Jan 13 2025
AWANI Tonight: Govt has never concealed royal addendum - Comms Minister
The government denies hiding the royal addendum order allowing Datuk Seri Najib Razak to serve the remainder of his sentence under house arrest. Communications Minister Fahmi Fadzil says he never received such a document.
Wed Jan 08 2025

Malaysia says royal document granting home detention for jailed ex-PM not withheld
Fahmi Fadzil says the govt was bound by the principle of subjudice and would leave the former premier's case to the judicial process.
Wed Jan 08 2025
AWANI Tonight: 6th Jan 2025
#AWANITonight with Cynthia Ng
- Najib wins appeal to have house arrest bid heard
- Umno pleads to King to grant Najib full pardon
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- Najib wins appeal to have house arrest bid heard
- Umno pleads to King to grant Najib full pardon
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Mon Jan 06 2025
Najib wins appeal to have house arrest bid heard
Datuk Seri Najib Razak has been granted leave to appeal regarding a royal addendum for house arrest and to present new evidence in his case, following a split 2-1 decision by the appellate court.
Mon Jan 06 2025

Hearing commences on Najib's bid to adduce additional evidence to support addendum claim
The ex-PM seeks to present new evidence claiming an addendum allows him to serve the rest of his prison term under house arrest.
Mon Jan 06 2025

Malaysia PM Anwar deflects questions on house arrest for Najib
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim stresses he was not present when the pardons board made its decision to halve Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak's sentence
Tue Dec 10 2024

Malaysia's jailed ex-PM Najib renews bid to serve sentence at home
Najib is appealing a court's July ruling rejecting his bid to compel the government to confirm and execute a royal order for home detention.
Thu Dec 05 2024

House arrest not linked to Najib - Fahmi
The Unity Government spokesperson said the bill marks a transition from a punitive to a restorative justice system.
Fri Oct 25 2024

Najib turns to appeals court to challenge existence of addendum on house arrest
According to the judiciary's e-filing system, the appeal is fixed for case management on Oct 7.
Tue Jul 16 2024

Malaysia's Najib loses legal bid to serve sentence under house arrest
The Kuala Lumpur High Court found there was no arguable case warranting a full hearing of Datuk Seri Najib Razak's application.
Wed Jul 03 2024

Why is there an increase in lung cancer among women who have never smoked?
Study suggests that environmental factors, particularly air pollution may be driving the rise in non-smoking-related lung cancer.
Sun Feb 16 2025

UN refugee agency says Congo fighting leaves 350,000 with no shelter
Hundreds of thousands of people are now living in makeshift accommodation, including churches and hospitals, according to UNHCR.
Sun Feb 16 2025

How will Canada's next prime minister be chosen?
The result is due to be announced on March 9.
Sun Feb 16 2025

Trump says he backs Ukraine, but early concessions to Russia spark concerns
Trump says US troops would not be part of any security presence in Ukraine.
Sun Feb 16 2025

AI is about job transformation, not job displacement, CoachHub says
Over the next decade, AI is expected to redefine job roles rather than eliminate them.
Sun Feb 16 2025

OpenAI’s new ‘deep research’ agent is still just a fallible tool - not a human level expert
While OpenAI claims its tool rivals human analysts, AI inevitably lacks judgement, scrutiny and expertise that make good research valuable.
Sun Feb 16 2025

Different songs for different days: Why it’s important to actively chose the music for your mood
The power of music comes from our choices in what to listen to and the human agency we express in this act.
Sun Feb 16 2025

Britain wants to smash the gangs - but what gangs?
Nearly 700 boats carrying more than 36,800 people crossed the Channel between France and Britain in 2024.
Sun Feb 16 2025

US sovereign wealth fund: A feasible idea to invest strategically, or a giant opportunity for waste?
Sovereign wealth funds are usually associated with great wealth - Norway's 'oil fund' is estimated to be worth US$1.7 trillion.
Sat Feb 15 2025

Hollywood boosts female leads but lags in people of color, report finds
Out of the top 100 movies in 2024, more than half featured a story centered on a female actor as a lead or co-lead.
Sat Feb 15 2025