Court postpones to July 4 to hear appeal by blogger's ex-girlfriend convicted of insulting Muslims
Judge Datuk Nordin Hassan fixed the date in chambers in the presence of deputy public prosecutor Nabilah Ahmad Poad and Lee's lawyer, Chong Joo Tian.
Thu May 11 2017
Alvin Tan's former girlfriend jailed for insulting Islam
Judge Abdul Rashid Daud handed down the sentence on Vivian Lee, or Lee May Ling, 27, after finding that the prosecution had succeeded in proving the case against her.
Fri May 27 2016
Sessions Court sets May 27 to hear controversial sex blogger Alvin Tan case
The Sessions Court set May 27 to hear the case of controversial sex blogger, Alvin Tan (Tan Jye Yee) and his ex-girlfriend Vivian Lee.
Thu May 12 2016
Alvin Tan uploaded 'bak kut teh' picture for fun - Vivian
Vivian Lee says Alvin had uploaded the picture on the Facebook page without seeking her permission.
Tue May 10 2016
Efforts to extradite Alvin Tan ongoing - Jailani
The Communications and Multimedia Ministry together with the Home Ministry are actively working on ways to bring the sex blogger to justice.
Thu Dec 10 2015
Four photographs found in Alvin Tan's laptop, court told
The photographs were those of him and his ex eating Bak Kut Teh and were posted on Facebook during Ramadan two years ago.
Wed Nov 25 2015
Alvin Tan, ex-girlfriend's actions ridiculed Islam, insulted Muslims - Witness
A witness in the trial of a blogger and his ex-girlfriend said the duo had insulted Muslims by posting on their Facebook, a photograph and caption that ridiculed Islam.
Mon Nov 23 2015
Prosecution to call 14 witnesses in Alvin-Vivian case
A total of 14 witnesses will be called to testify in the trial of blogger Alvin Tan and his ex girlfriend Vivian Lee, who were charged with insulting Muslims, two years ago.
Tue Jul 14 2015
Vivian Lee's court proceedings to continue
The trial of Vivian Lee, the former girlfriend of controversial blogger, Alvin Tan, will continue in the Sessions court on July 13.
Sat Mar 07 2015
I'll never return to Malaysia, even if they roll out a red carpet: Alvin Tan
Controversial blogger Alvin Tan vowed to not return to the country, despite being freed of a sedition charge.
Fri Feb 20 2015
Sex blogger: Goodbye Alvin, here ends our relationship - Vivian
Vivian also chastised Alvin for forgetting her and not sympathising on her current condition.
Sat Oct 18 2014
MCMC wants Alvin 'Alvivi' Tan's Facebook removed
Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) lodged a complaint with Facebook to request for sex blogger Alvin Tans page be removed immediately.
Thu Oct 02 2014
'Alvin was very selfish, we were still seeing each other' - Vivian of Alvivi duo
Vivian Lee of the controversial sex blogging duo Alvivi vents out her anger at her ex-partner, Alvin, who has now turned fugitive for fleeing to the US without her knowledge.
Mon Sep 29 2014
Alvin Tan investigated under Sedition Act for mocking country's leaders
Police are investigating sex blogger Alvin Tan under the Sedition Act 1948 following remarks he made against the countrys top leaders on his Facebook account recently.
Mon Sep 29 2014
Court orders arrest of Alvin Tan for failing to return passport
The Sessions Court issued a warrant of arrest for controversial blogger Alvin Tan for failing to surrender back his passport to the court.
Fri Jun 13 2014
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024
What proposals will Russia push at the BRICS summit?
The proposal is also to establish a BRICS reinsurance company to allow uninterrupted shipment of goods and key commodities between members.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Indonesia's free meals plan in the spotlight as Prabowo readies for office
Prabowo calls the programme one of the main drivers of economic growth, eventually set to add an estimated 2.5 million jobs.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Astro AWANI's revamped English news website, AWANI International, launches on Oct 21
Astro AWANI's revamped English platform delivers in-depth global news and expert analysis to keep you informed on key developments.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Israeli strikes kill 33 people in Jabalia refugee camp in Gaza, medics say
Residents of Jabalia said Israeli tanks had reached the heart of the camp after pushing through suburbs and residential districts.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Liam Payne's ex-partner calls for media restraint after 'painful' death
Cheryl Tweedy used her statement to urge the media to remember they had a seven-year-old son, Bear, who could read the reports.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Analysts: Indonesia's strong MoF leadership team to boost investor confidence
Sri Mulyani Indrawati as head of Indonesia's Ministry of Finance is expected to instil confidence among investors.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Biden offers both a carrot and a stick to Israel as his term nears an end
Israel has frequently resisted US advice and has caused political difficulties for the Biden administration.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says BRICS will generate most of global economic growth
Russian President Vladimir Putin will host a summit of the group in the city of Kazan on Oct. 22-24.
Sat Oct 19 2024