Spain charges arbitrator who awarded $15 billion to Sultan's heirs in Malaysia dispute
The Spanish state prosecutor and Malaysia accused Gonzalo Stampa of contempt of court.
Tue Dec 12 2023
Malaysia says Sultan's heirs withdraw claim on Paris buildings
The law ministry said enforcement judge quashed an earlier order authorising that a statutory mortgage be registered on the three buildings.
Fri Nov 10 2023
Malaysia wins appeal against partial award in $15 bln claim by sultan's heirs
The win for M'sia implies the final award will be annulled and the descendants' efforts to seize Malaysian assets will end, the govt said.
Wed Jun 07 2023
Sulu claim: Malaysia continues to further strengthen sovereign immunity
Malaysia will continue to take all active measures to further strengthen its sovereign immunity and to engage all stakeholders.
Mon Jun 05 2023
Malaysia to summon sultan's heirs in dispute over Paris properties
Malaysia, which did not participate in the arbitration, maintains the process was illegal and has obtained a stay on the ruling in France.
Wed Mar 08 2023
Exclusive: After $15 bln award, Sultan's heirs target Malaysian properties in Paris
The Paris properties are only the third set of Malaysian assets that the heirs have publicly acknowledged going after.
Tue Mar 07 2023
Malaysia's Petronas confirms new seizure orders on Luxembourg units
The action by the Filipino heirs of the last Sultan of Sulu is baseless, Petronas said in a statement.
Thu Feb 16 2023
Petronas units in Luxembourg seized again in $15 bln arbitration dispute
Luxembourg court bailiffs issued fresh seizure orders for two units of Malaysian state oil firm Petronas this week.
Thu Feb 16 2023
Petronas says taking steps to protect global assets after seizure of Luxembourg units
The seizure follows a French arbitration court ruling in February ordering Malaysia to pay $14.9 billion to the heirs of the last sultan of Sulu.
Mon Jul 18 2022
Special task force set up to address issues on claims by Sulu Sultan's heirs
The Cabinet has agreed to set up a special task force to study, monitor and formulate an appropriate action plan to address the issue of claims by the so-called heirs of the last Sultan of Sulu.
Fri Jul 15 2022
Malaysia obtains stay order against $15 bln award to late sultan's heirs
Wan Junaidi said Malaysia did not recognize the heirs' claim and would take all steps to uphold the country's sovereignty.
Thu Jul 14 2022
Sulu Sultan's heirs claim: Position of Sabah in Malaysia not affected - Saifuddin
Saifuddin said Malaysia has many times stressed that it does not recognise and entertain any claim on Sabah.
Mon Mar 14 2022
Debate on royal address completed, 110 MPs participated
The current Parliament session is for 16 days from Feb 28 to March 24.
Fri Mar 11 2022
Govt neither recognise claims by Sulu Sultan's heirs nor French Arbitration Court - Wan Junaidi
Wan Junaidi said this was because the appointment of the arbitrator, Dr Gonzalo Stampa, had been revoked and was no longer legally valid.
Thu Mar 10 2022
M'sian government does not recognise the final award for Sulu Sultan's descendents
The Government of Malaysia completely rejects the purported final award of US$14.92 billion (RM62.6 billion) to be paid to the so called descendants of the last Sultan of Sulu.
Wed Mar 02 2022
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