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Gopal Sri Ram’s appointment as prosecutor raised again
KUALA LUMPUR: The defence team of former premier Datuk Seri Najib Razak raised the appointment of retired judge turned fiat prosecutor Datuk Seri Gopal Sri Ram on the first day of the 1MDB trial over RM2.3 billion even though the
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High Court dismisses prosecution’s application to transfer Zahid’s case
KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court today dismissed an application by the prosecution team to revise the Sessions Court decision to allow the transfer of Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi’s seven corruption charges to the Shah Alam Sessions Court. High Court
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Gopal Sri Ram’s opening speech in Najib’s 1MDB trial in full
This case concerns the monies of a company called 1Malaysia Development Berhad, widely known as 1MDB. It was originally called Terengganu Investment Authority or TIA. The accused was instrumental in changing its name to 1MDB. He also caused amendments to
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Fugitive of justice Jho Low, Najib’s alter ego
KUALA LUMPUR: Fiat prosecutor Datuk Seri Gopal Sri Ram argued that former premier, Datuk Seri Najib Razak played a key role in amending 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) company regulations to control the company and enrich himself. He also described the
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PAS: Harakah is now in debt
PUCHONG: PAS secretary-general Takiyuddin Hassan has confirmed that the party’s mouthpiece, Harakah, has run into debt with its previous printer. However, he dismissed claims that Harakah had deliberately stopped its business with the previous printer and hired a new one.
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Hikers clean up Gasing Hill in the spirit of Merdeka
PUTRAJAYA: In the spirit of Merdeka, a group of over 150 hikers from diverse backgrounds, race, religion and age, gathered recently with ‘one objective’ to cleanup the Gasing Hill in Petaling Jaya. Organised for the fifth time by the Happy
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Najib’s 1MDB trial begins today
KUALA LUMPUR: The highly-anticipated 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) trial involving Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak begins today with the prosecution is scheduled to call six witnesses. The trial will be heard before High Court Judge Collin Lawrence Sequerah at 9.30
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Malaysia Airports lodges police report over KLIA systems disruption
Malaysia Airports has lodged a police report over the recent disruption of the systems at the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA). KLIA district police chief ACP Zulkifli Adamsah confirmed receiving the report, which was lodged by Malaysia Airports Information Technology
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Redzuan defends flying car project despite criticism
Malaysia stands by its views on its first flying car project though it has been criticised by various parties, including the most recent by United Nations (UN) special rapporteur Phillip Alston, said Entrepreneur Development Minister Mohd Redzuan Yusof. “We are
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Najib to know his fate on Nov 11
KUALA LUMPUR: Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak, who is facing seven charges of misappropriation of RM42 million in SRC International Sdn Bhd funds, will know his fate on Nov 11. On that day, High Court Judge Mohd
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