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Court rejects Malaysian Bar's bid to challenge Najib's pardon

Court rejects Malaysian Bar's bid to challenge Najib's pardon

High Court Judge Datuk Ahmad Kamal says the application is outside the court's jurisdiction and is non-justiciable and frivolous.
Mon Nov 11 2024
High Court rejects Malaysian Bar’s bid to challenge AG’s DNAA for Ahmad Zahid's DNAA

High Court rejects Malaysian Bar’s bid to challenge AG’s DNAA for Ahmad Zahid's DNAA

Judge Datuk Amarjeet Singh also dismissed the Bar's bid to refer three constitutional questions over the same matter to the Federal Court.
Thu Jun 27 2024
Public prosecutor has right to initiate and discontinue criminal charges - AG

Public prosecutor has right to initiate and discontinue criminal charges - AG

The role of the AG as the Public Prosecutor is well established and protected under Article 145 of the Federal Constitution.
Mon Jan 15 2024
Malaysian Bar a busybody to challenge my DNAA - DPM Zahid

Malaysian Bar a busybody to challenge my DNAA - DPM Zahid

Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said M'sian Bar as being selective when criticising AG's decision to stop the case proceedings against him.
Thu Jan 11 2024
Sulaiman, a lawyer who believes in justice -  PM

Sulaiman, a lawyer who believes in justice - PM

Datuk Sulaiman Abdullah, who died yesterday, was a firm believer in the principles of justice and human rights, said Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Tue Dec 19 2023
PM Anwar urges legal fraternity to continue supporting good governance

PM Anwar urges legal fraternity to continue supporting good governance

Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said the initiatives can be bolstered by advocating transparency and reinforcing the government's current efforts.
Mon Jul 10 2023
Increase judges retirement age to 70 - Malaysian Bar

Increase judges retirement age to 70 - Malaysian Bar

Karen Cheah Yee Lynn said that many jurisdictions across the globe had set the retirement age at 70.
Mon Jan 09 2023
Reforms to laws necessary to preserve independence of judiciary - Malaysian Bar

Reforms to laws necessary to preserve independence of judiciary - Malaysian Bar

The Malaysian Bar also reiterated that the powers of the PM in the judicial selection and appointment process under the JAC Act be removed.
Thu Dec 01 2022
Bar Council files suit against police, govt for stopping walk for justice

Bar Council files suit against police, govt for stopping walk for justice

The assembly and march were to protest the actions of the MACC which publicly announced an investigation into a Court of Appeal judge.
Tue Nov 29 2022
Three lawyers including Zaid Ibrahim sue Malaysian Bar, its president for defamation

Three lawyers including Zaid Ibrahim sue Malaysian Bar, its president for defamation

Mohd Zaid, Liew Teck Huat and Rueben Mathiavaranam filed the suit through the legal firm of ZIST at the High Court.
Tue Nov 01 2022
Tommy Thomas: Malaysian Bar's statement on STF impartiality baseless, inaccurate - Wan Junaidi

Tommy Thomas: Malaysian Bar's statement on STF impartiality baseless, inaccurate - Wan Junaidi

Dr Wan Junaidi said the STF had invited the Malaysian Bar to participate in the consultation sessions but the council had declined the invitation.
Thu Oct 27 2022
Malaysian Bar loses bid to review Federal Court verdict on breach of statutory duty

Malaysian Bar loses bid to review Federal Court verdict on breach of statutory duty

Justice Zabariah said arguments presented before the court appeared to be an appeal against the finding of the earlier Federal Court panel.
Mon Sep 19 2022
ZIST demands Malaysian Bar president apologise for statement on Najib's appeal

ZIST demands Malaysian Bar president apologise for statement on Najib's appeal

ZIST have demanded that Karen Cheah apologise for and retract an allegedly defamatory statement she issued regarding their conduct in Najib Razak's SRC International final appeal.
Mon Aug 29 2022
Malaysian Bar objects to UK's Queen's Counsel in Najib's SRC appeal

Malaysian Bar objects to UK's Queen's Counsel in Najib's SRC appeal

The Malaysian Bar has objected to an application for Queen's Counsel Jonathan Laidlaw to represent Najib Razak in the latter's final appeal involving the misappropriation of SRC International funds.
Tue Jun 28 2022
World Refugee Day: Ratify 1951 Refugee Convention and 1967 Protocol - Malaysian Bar

World Refugee Day: Ratify 1951 Refugee Convention and 1967 Protocol - Malaysian Bar

Karen Cheah said Malaysia was lacking in an effective legal framework to legitimise and protect refugees.
Mon Jun 20 2022
Musk's SpaceX agrees Starlink cooperation with Airtel in India

Musk's SpaceX agrees Starlink cooperation with Airtel in India

Tech billionaire Elon Musk plans to enter the Indian internet market with his Starlink satellite system, reported German news agency dpa.
Wed Mar 12 2025
Trump announces higher steel and aluminium tariffs for Canada

Trump announces higher steel and aluminium tariffs for Canada

US President Donald Trump plans to impose additional high tariffs on steel and aluminium imports from Canada.
Wed Mar 12 2025
[COLUMNIST] The futility of resisting English: A barrier to national progress

[COLUMNIST] The futility of resisting English: A barrier to national progress

Promoting Malay language doesn't mean disparaging or undermining other languages, we can uplift it without diminishing others.
Wed Mar 12 2025
What is driving the bloodshed in Syria?

What is driving the bloodshed in Syria?

The violence has pitted the Islamist-led government's security forces against fighters from Assad's Alawite minority.
Wed Mar 12 2025
Only seven countries met WHO air quality standards in 2024, data shows

Only seven countries met WHO air quality standards in 2024, data shows

Only Australia, New Zealand, the Bahamas, Barbados, Grenada, Estonia and Iceland made the grade, according to IQAir.
Wed Mar 12 2025
Gaza hunger crisis could return if Israeli blockade continues, UN relief agency chief says

Gaza hunger crisis could return if Israeli blockade continues, UN relief agency chief says

UNRWA warns the situation in Gaza is quickly deteriorating.
Wed Mar 12 2025
What happened in Philippine drug war that led to Duterte's arrest?

What happened in Philippine drug war that led to Duterte's arrest?

Here are some facts about the drug war during Duterte's presidency from 2016 to 2022.
Tue Mar 11 2025
Soccer - Manchester United plans to build 'world's greatest stadium'

Soccer - Manchester United plans to build 'world's greatest stadium'

Manchester United plans to build a new 100,000-seat stadium next to the existing Old Trafford, the club announces.
Tue Mar 11 2025
Meta begins testing its first in-house AI training chip

Meta begins testing its first in-house AI training chip

Meta is working with Taiwan-based chip manufacturer TSMC to produce the chip, according to sources.
Tue Mar 11 2025
Russia says it wants united and 'friendly' Syria

Russia says it wants united and 'friendly' Syria

Russia has two strategically important military bases in Syria, which it is hoping to retain in the wake of Assad's fall.
Tue Mar 11 2025