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Najib fails in appeal to disqualify lawyers from Messrs Tommy Thomas to represent ex-AG

Najib fails in appeal to disqualify lawyers from Messrs Tommy Thomas to represent ex-AG

Datuk Hanipah Farikullah said there was no nexus between the two solicitors and the cause of action by Datuk Seri Najib Razak in his suit.
Fri Aug 11 2023
Public prosecutor files leave to intervene, wants Laidlaw's appeal to be struck out

Public prosecutor files leave to intervene, wants Laidlaw's appeal to be struck out

The public prosecutor has filed an application to seek leave to intervene in an appeal by KC Jonathan Laidlaw who wants to be admitted as an advocate and solicitor to represent Najib Razak.
Fri Nov 18 2022
Former Australia PM 'undermined' responsible government with secret ministries - Solicitor general

Former Australia PM 'undermined' responsible government with secret ministries - Solicitor general

Australia has a cabinet-based system that relies on a group of ministers governing, and not a presidential system.
Tue Aug 23 2022
Najib discharges his solicitors from representing him - Hisyam

Najib discharges his solicitors from representing him - Hisyam

Najib's appeal hearing today was told that the former prime minister had discharged his solicitors from representing him.
Fri Aug 19 2022
Malaysia workers seek judicial review of Supermax deal to supply UK health service

Malaysia workers seek judicial review of Supermax deal to supply UK health service

The move comes after US Customs and Border Protection in October banned imports from Supermax over alleged labour abuses.
Fri Jan 07 2022
Issue of Supreme Council's validity does not arise - Ahmad Maslan

Issue of Supreme Council's validity does not arise - Ahmad Maslan

The issue of UMNO Supreme Council's validity for the 2018/2021 term which ended on June 30 2021 as stated by the Registrar of Societies (RoS) does not arise.
Sat Aug 07 2021
V.K. Lingam fails in appeal to set aside decision striking him off Advocates and Solicitors rolls

V.K. Lingam fails in appeal to set aside decision striking him off Advocates and Solicitors rolls

The Court of Appeal dismissed Lingam's appeal to set aside the decision to bar him from practising law.
Tue Jul 27 2021
Prosecution to prove Shafee received RM9.5 mln 'fee' from Najib, concealed it from IRB

Prosecution to prove Shafee received RM9.5 mln 'fee' from Najib, concealed it from IRB

The prosecution in Shafee Abdullah's money-laundering trial will prove that the accused in his capacity as an advocate and solicitor received RM9.5 million as his 'fee' from Najib.
Fri May 21 2021
Ex-Solicitor-General III urges police to investigate Tommy Thomas for criminal defamation

Ex-Solicitor-General III urges police to investigate Tommy Thomas for criminal defamation

Mohamad Hanafiah claimed that an excerpt from the book had tarnished his image as a Deputy Public Prosecutor (DPP) who had served for 33 years.
Wed Feb 03 2021
Court allows Ramasamy's application to amend defence statement in suit by Zakir Naik

Court allows Ramasamy's application to amend defence statement in suit by Zakir Naik

Zakir filed the suit in October last year claiming that Ramasamy had issued defamatory statements against him and linking him to the LTTE.
Fri Sep 18 2020
Police tracking two men for starting fire in front of lawyer's office

Police tracking two men for starting fire in front of lawyer's office

Datuk Zainuddin Ahmad says they received a report of a fire in front of the office of Wong & Chua Advocates & Solicitor at about 7am.
Sun May 22 2016
VK Lingam barred from practising law

VK Lingam barred from practising law

Senior lawyer Datuk V.K. Lingam, who has appeared in a controversial video tape over the appointment of judges, is barred from practising law by the Advocates and Solicitors' Disciplinary Board (DB).
Fri Nov 20 2015
Obama asks Supreme Court to overturn gay marriage ban

Obama asks Supreme Court to overturn gay marriage ban

The Barack Obama administration on Friday formally asked the US Supreme Court to strike down a 1996 law defining marriage exclusively as a union between a man and a woman.
Sat Feb 23 2013
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?

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

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

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

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

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 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 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

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 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

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