RM6 mln to Yayasan Akalbudi a donation, not a bribe for project - Lawyer
The High Court was told today that the RM6 million channelled to Yayasan Akalbudi (YAB), owned by Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, was a political and charitable donation, and not a bribe to secure a project.
Mon Sep 20 2021
Najib's 1MDB trial cut short for Shafee to discuss his own case
The 1MDB trial involving Najib at the High Court was cut short today on an application by the defence, as his lead counsel Shafee Abdullah needed to meet his lawyer over his own trial.
Thu May 20 2021
High Court rejects Najib's bid to postpone ongoing 1MDB trial
High Court Judge Collin Lawrence Sequerah then rejected the application for the postponement but vacated the trial dates set in April.
Tue Feb 16 2021
Najib's trial on 1MDB starts today, after almost four months of postponement
The trial before Judge Collin Lawrence Sequerah will continue with the 10th prosecution witness, former 1MDB CEO Mohd Hazem Abdul Rahman.
Tue Jan 05 2021
Ahmad Zahid pleads not guilty to 14 amended charges
Judge Collin Lawrence Sequerah ordered the charges to be read to Ahmad Zahid, who is also Umno president, after allowing the prosecutions application to amend the 14 charges.
Mon Aug 10 2020
Ahmad Zahid's trial to continue on June 15
The last proceeding of the case was on March 6 before High Court judge Collin Lawrence Sequerah and was supposed to continue on March 24, but had to be postponed following enforcement of the MCO.
Tue May 19 2020
Is climate change making tropical storms more frequent? Scientists say it's unclear
Scientists say it remains unclear how much climate change is reshaping the storm season.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Samples obtained by Chinese spacecraft show moon's ancient volcanism
The material provides new insight into the moon's geological history including the oldest evidence to date of lunar volcanism.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The scamdemic targeting the young and vulnerable
Teenagers and young adults are becoming prime targets for a new wave of cyber scams, a trend raising alarm bells across Southeast Asia.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time
Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration
Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths
In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel
The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?
Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth
Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily
Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024