Tommy Thomas fails to strike out lawsuit by Shahrir Samad, trial to begin in March 2026
High Court orders lawsuit brought by Tan Sri Shahrir Ab Samad to go to trial, starting in March 2026.
Wed Jul 03 2024
![[COLUMNIST] The government must immediately drop cruel new amendments to the Constitution which creates vast new class of stateless persons](https://resizer-awani.eco.astro.com.my/tr:w-177,h-100,q-100,f-auto/https://img.astroawani.com/2022-10/41665462264_JalurGemilang.jpg "[COLUMNIST] The government must immediately drop cruel new amendments to the Constitution which creates vast new class of stateless persons")
[COLUMNIST] The government must immediately drop cruel new amendments to the Constitution which creates vast new class of stateless persons
The very government which has promised reform, is taking active steps which will consign the stateless to a hopeless legal limbo.
Wed Aug 30 2023
Two MACC officers linked to Nicky Gang withdraw habeas corpus applications
Their lawyer Latheefa Koya said her clients had withdrawn their applications as they had been released on police bail last May 18.
Mon May 24 2021
Azam Baki appointed MACC chief effective today
Azam Baki has been appointed the new Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) head, replacing Latheefa Koya who resigned last week.
Mon Mar 09 2020
MACC chief Latheefa Koya confirms resignation
Her letter of resignation was submitted to prime minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin last Monday subject to the approval of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong.
Fri Mar 06 2020
MACC will investigate Tengku Adnan's wealth
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) will investigate the source of UMNO Treasurer Datuk Seri Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor's wealth.
Thu Mar 05 2020
The Latheefa Koya I Know - Tian Chua
While certain individuals may have had misgivings about Latheefa in the past, attacking her personally is offensive and tantamount to undermining MACC and its function.
Sun Jun 09 2019
Cartoonist Zunar gets leave to challenge immigration order
The decision was made in chambers by Judge Datuk Mohd Zaki Abdul Wahab in the presence of Zunar's lawyers, N. Surendran and Latheefa Koya.
Fri Apr 14 2017
Book seizure: Zunar awarded RM18,000 special damages
His lawyer Latheefa Koya told reporters that High Court deputy registrar K. Pavani recorded the award settlement in chambers.
Tue Apr 11 2017
Zuraida fails to hand writ of summons to Jamal - lawyer
Lawyer Latheefa Koya, representing Zuraida, told reporters that following this, judge S. Nantha Balan set Jan 16 for case mention.
Tue Jan 10 2017
Bersih's Maria Chin released from SOSMA detention
Maria Chin was released at about 4.45pm today after being incarcerated for 11 days under the Security Offences (Special Measures) Act 2012 or SOSMA.
Mon Nov 28 2016
Anwar withdraws appeal on bid to attend Parliament sittings
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has withdrawn his appeal on his bid to attend Parliament previous sittings from March 9 to April 9, this year.
Mon Oct 26 2015
Anwar wants judge to recuse herself because of real danger of bias
Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim is seeking recusal application on grounds of "real danger of bias" if Judge Datuk Asmabi Mohamad heard Anwar's judicial review application.
Mon Aug 17 2015
Court sets Friday to hear Anwar's application
The High Court fixed Friday to hear an application by Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim for leave to challenge the decision to bar him from attending the Dewan Rakyat session.
Tue Mar 24 2015
Anwar may be charged under Sedition Act - Latheefa Koya
Anwar is being questioned over a speech he gave on March 25, 2011 under Section 4 of the Sedition Act 1948.
Fri Sep 26 2014
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024