‘Salam’ code word between Isa Samad and former political officer not meant for money - Judge
During the trial at the High Court, Muhammad Zahid Md Arip said the 'salam' from Tan Sri Mohd Isa Abdul Samad was a request for funds.
Wed Mar 06 2024
Prosecution changes goal post, presents two conflicting versions of case - Judge
The question arises as to which element was used by the learned trial judge in deciding whether a prima facie case has been established.
Wed Mar 06 2024
Appeals Court acquits, discharges Isa Samad of RM3 million corruption charges
The appeal against conviction and sentence is allowed and the order of High Court is set aside, said Judge Datuk Vazeer Alam Mydin Meera.
Wed Mar 06 2024
June 26 hearing of Isa Samad's appeal against conviction, sentence for corruption
Mohd Isa had requested the hearing to be postponed to allow them more time to reply to the prosecution's submission, his lawyer said.
Tue Mar 07 2023
Court allows release of Isa Samad's passport for umrah pilgrimage
Judge Kamaludin said Mohd Isa should return the passport to the court on March 7.
Thu Jan 19 2023
Isa Samad's appeal against corruption conviction for hearing on March 7 next year
Last year, the High Court convicted Isa Samad on nine corruption charges involving RM3 million in connection with the purchase of a hotel.
Fri Oct 07 2022
Isa Samad's application for return of passport to be heard March 9
The Appeals Court here set March 9 as the date to hear former Felda chairman Tan Sri Mohd Isa Abdul Samad's application for the return of his passport.
Wed Mar 02 2022
FGV's suit against ex-chairman, former CEO to be heard before another judge
The trial of FGV's suit against Tan Sri Mohd Isa Abdul Samad and Datuk Mohd Emir Mavani Abdullah, which is scheduled to resume in the High Court on Feb 21, will be heard before another judge.
Mon Feb 07 2022
MACC assures probe into corruption cases done with full transparency
MACC asked all parties to remain calm so that investigations could be conducted in detail for better results.
Fri Feb 05 2021
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Wed Feb 03 2021
Corruption: Isa Samad sentenced to 6 years in prison and fined RM15.45 million
Judge Mohd Nazlan when sentencing said the six-year prison sentence was for each charge, which will be carried out simultaneously.
Wed Feb 03 2021
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Mon Feb 01 2021
High Court to deliver verdict on Isa Samad's RM3 mln graft case on Wednesday
Mohd Isa was charged with nine counts of dishonestly receiving gratification for himself, in cash totalling RM3,090,000 from Ikhwan Zaidel.
Mon Feb 01 2021
Mohd Isa's former special political officer given RM2 million, court told
A former special political officer to Tan Sri Mohd Isa Abdul Samad was given RM2 million as a token of gratitude.
Thu Sep 03 2020
Defence in Isa Samad's graft trial closes case after calling six witnesses
Former Felda chairman Tan Sri Mohd Isa Abdul Samad, is facing nine corruption charges amounting to RM3 million.
Thu Sep 03 2020
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