SLS’s challenge over Sabah 40 pct revenue grant returns to High Court for full hearing
The judge said the SLS has at the very least established local standi for judicial review as it is clearly a public interest litigation.
Tue Jun 18 2024
South Korean court hears children's climate change case against government
The proceeding is Asia's first such climate-related litigation, the plaintiffs said, which includes four petitions by children and infants.
Tue Apr 23 2024
Swiss women win landmark climate victory at human rights court
The verdicts will set a precedent for future litigation on how rising temperatures affect people's right to a liveable planet.
Tue Apr 09 2024
Man punched by Mike Tyson on plane demands $450,000
Melvin Townsend III asking for US$450,000 "in an effort to resolve this matter prior to protracted litigation".
Tue Dec 05 2023
Debate on Sulu Group's claims may jeopardise national interests - Dewan Rakyat Speaker
A debate on the Sulu Group's claims on Sabah at the Dewan Rakyat may jeopardise Malaysia's interest in the litigation proceedings of the case.
Wed Jul 20 2022
SEDANIA receives RM1.5 million from legal settlement
The outstanding amount which was fully impaired in 2018 will be recognised as other income in Q2 and Q3 2021, and will contribute directly to the company's quarterly profit respectively.
Mon Jun 14 2021
Biden says nothing will stop transition as Trump vows new legal action
Legal experts have said Trump's litigation has little chance of changing the outcome.
Wed Nov 11 2020
US sues Volkswagen for deceptive 'clean diesel' campaign
The US govt filed suit against Volkswagen charging the German automaker deceived American consumers by promoting supposedly "clean diesel" vehicles.
Wed Mar 30 2016
Patent case jury orders Apple to pay more than US$625 mn
A Texas jury on Wednesday said that Apple should pay US$625.6 million for violating patents held by a US company devoted to patent litigation.
Thu Feb 04 2016
Microsoft and Google call truce in patent wars
Microsoft and Google announced they have agreed to end all patent infringement litigation against each other.
Thu Oct 01 2015
Uber drivers granted class action status in lawsuit over employment
Uber drivers are entitled to class action status in litigation over whether they are independent contractors or employees, a key development in a case threatening Uber's business model.
Wed Sep 02 2015
Mobile app to increase awareness and access to justice among Malaysians
Lawyer Edmund Bon hopes to educate and empower the public on litigation matters through guidelines and templates to be made available to the public via a mobile application next year.
Thu Sep 25 2014
Public interest in litigation will increase with new 'locus standi' ruling, say lawyers
The country would be seeing an increase of public interest in litigation after the Federal Court recently reviewed the test for locus standi.
Thu Feb 13 2014
Anwar withdraws suit against Deputy Foreign Minister
The parties have decided that continuing this litigation is unnecessary and counterproductive bearing in mind the current political scenario and their current political responsibilities.
Wed Jul 03 2013
Armstrong confession leaves him in legal danger
Fallen cycling legend Lance Armstrong took a major legal risk in confessing to drug use and has exposed himself to significant litigation.
Sat Jan 19 2013
Israel, Hezbollah agree to ceasefire brokered by US and France, to take effect Wednesday
Israel will gradually withdraw its forces over 60 days as Lebanon's army takes control of territory near its border with Israel to ensure that Hezbollah does not rebuild its infrastructure there.
Wed Nov 27 2024
'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