Prosecution files appeal against Bung Moktar, wife's acquittal
The Court of Appeal will hear the final appeal on a date which will be scheduled at case management.
Tue Sep 19 2023
High Court acquits Bung Moktar and wife Zizie Izette of all three graft charges
Judge Datuk Azhar Abdul Hamid ruled that it was a fit and proper case to exercise revisionary power under Section 323 of the CPC.
Thu Sep 07 2023
Defence trial of Bung Moktar, wife on corruption charges to begin on June 15
The court needs to set the trial dates since this case has been going on for a long time, Judge Rozina said.
Mon Feb 20 2023
Bung Moktar, wife granted another stay from entering defence on corruption charges
The High Court here today once again ruled in favour of Bung Moktar Radin and his wife Zizie Izette Abdul Samad over the couple's applications to stay their defence trial on corruption charges.
Tue Jan 03 2023
Bung Moktar and wife told to enter defence in RM2.8 million corruption case
The judge made the ruling after finding that the prosecution had made a prima facie case against Bung Moktar and Zizie Izzete.
Fri Sep 02 2022
Felcra board of directors aware of risks involved in unit trust investment - Witness
Former Felcra Bhd group CFO told the Sessions Court today that Felcra's BOD was aware that the decision to invest RM150 million in Public Mutual Berhad's unit trust was risky.
Fri Apr 08 2022
Finance Ministry approves RM150 mln unit trust investment - Witness
The Sessions Court was today told that the Finance Ministry agreed to approve the RM150 million investment by Felcra in unit trust after three investment proposal papers were submitted by Bung Moktar.
Tue Mar 29 2022
CEO was not informed of Felcra proposal to invest RM50 mln over office cold war - Witness
The Sessions Court today was told that Felcra's proposal to invest RM50 million in Public Mutual Berhad unit trust was made without the knowledge of the CEO Datuk Ramlee Abu Bakar.
Mon Mar 28 2022
Key witness denies giving contradictory statements to save Bung Moktar, Zizie Izette
The prosecution's key witness in the corruption trial of Bung Moktar and his wife, Zizie Izette in connection with investment in Public Mutual Berhad today denied giving contradictory evidence.
Thu Mar 03 2022
Bung Moktar's corruption case: Prosecution to examine hostile witness
Law told the court that the prosecution had handed over the recording of the witness' conversation to the defence.
Mon Feb 14 2022
Zizie Izette eligible to receive RM2.8 mln as introduction fee - Witness
The Sessions Court today was told that Bung Moktar's wife, Zizie Izette was eligible to receive an introduction fee of RM2.8 million.
Thu Jan 27 2022
Witness said she met with Bung Moktar, wife to discuss unit trust investment
A unit trust consultant told the Sessions Court today that she had met with Bung Moktar Radin and his wife Zizie Izette Abdul Samad concerning investment in Public Mutual Berhad's unit trust.
Wed Jan 26 2022
Bung Moktar did not ask for RM3.5 mln commission for Felcra's investment - Witness
The Session's Court was told that Bung Moktar did not ask for RM3.5 million commission from the investment agent to approve the RM150 million investment in Public Mutual unit trust.
Fri Jan 14 2022
Zizie Izette received RM2.2 mln for introducing investment agents to Bung Moktar - Witness
The Sessions Court here today was told that Bung Moktar's wife Zizie Izette had received RM2.2 million in cash for introducing Public Mutual Berhad investment agents to her husband.
Fri Nov 26 2021
Bung Moktar sought approval to invest RM150 mln in unit trust from Finance Ministry
The Sessions Court was today told that Bung Moktar had submitted an application letter from Felcra Berhad to invest RM150 million in the Public Mutual unit trust.
Fri May 21 2021
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
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