Jho Low, father sentenced to jail for contempt of court
Both were sentenced to imprisonment for breaching the asset freezing or Mareva injunction orders issued by the court this year.
Mon Oct 17 2022
Filipina journalist critical of Duterte convicted
Award-winning journalist Maria Ressa was convicted of libel and sentenced to jail
Mon Jun 15 2020
Report: Zam Zam owner jailed over 2015 slash attack on restaurant's rival
The owner of popular murtabak restaurant Zam Zam and his former longtime friend were sentenced to jail.
Mon May 11 2020
Roberto Carlos sentenced to jail for unpaid child support
Carlos, a father of nine, has two children with Thurler.
Thu Aug 24 2017
Technician sentenced to jail, whipping for robbing Bangladeshi national
A technician was sentenced to five years' jail and a stroke of the cane for committing gang-robbery on a Bangladeshi national.
Wed Aug 23 2017
Man gets 48 years, 50 strokes for raping two underaged nieces
For raping his two underaged nieces, who were 15 and 16 years old in 2015, a man was sentenced to 48 years jail and 50 strokes of the rotan by the Kota Baru Sessions Court today.
Mon Feb 20 2017
Trading in prostitution: Indian national sentenced to jail, whipping
A labourer of Indian nationality was sentenced to three years' jail and two strokes of the cane by the Sessions Court.
Fri Dec 16 2016
Father, son sentenced to jail for inciting terrorism
A father and son were both sentenced to jail on Tuesday for promoting terrorism.
Wed Jul 01 2015
Myanmar newspapers protest journalist's imprisonment
In an act of protest, the front page of several Myanmar newspapers were printed in black-and-white after a journalist was sentenced to jail.
Fri Apr 11 2014
Berlusconi sentenced to jail in sex trial
An Italian court on Monday sentenced Silvio Berlusconi to seven years in jail and banned the former premier from public office.
Mon Jun 24 2013
Private college student slapped with jail term and fine
A final year student from a private college was today sentenced to jail and fined for obstructing a public servant from carrying out his duties.
Fri Dec 21 2012
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