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Former Felda director freed of 29 bribery charges
KUALA LUMPUR: Former Federal Land Development Authority (Felda) board of directors’ member Noor Ehsanuddin Mohd Harun Narrashi was acquitted and discharged today of 29 bribery charges after the prosecution withdrew all the charges.
His…
Court orders man to pay RM1.5mil over ‘forced’ contracts
KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court here has ruled that the shareholders of three companies which were given contracts to develop systems to vet entries of foreigners into Malaysia underwent economic duress when they were forced to enter into…
Ahmad Zahid’s Foreign Visa System corruption case postponed to Sept 1
SHAH ALAM (Aug 25): The High Court here allowed an application by the defence in a corruption case involving former deputy prime minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi in connection with the Foreign Visa System (VLN) to vacate today’s…
Zahid in hospital after fall, cannot be in court for graft trial
KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court was told today that Ahmad Zahid Hamidi will not attend the submission of his corruption case as he has been hospitalised.
Lawyer Hisyam Teh told trial judge Collin Lawrence Sequerah that Zahid was admitted to…
Court ‘no’ to Zakir Naik’s bid to have suit heard in KL
PUTRAJAYA: Preacher Zakir Naik’s appeal against a High Court decision that allowed an application to transfer the defamation suit he filed against former Batu Uban assemblyman S Raveentharan from Kuala Lumpur to Penang has been thrown out…
Turtle egg traders to hang for murdering friend
PETALING JAYA: Two turtle egg traders were sentenced to death by the Kuala Terengganu High Court today after being convicted for murder.
The duo, Faizol Aznan Muhamad and Mohd Riduan Ismail, had been charged with killing their friend –…
Syed Saddiq pleads not guilty to new money laundering charges
JOHOR BAHRU: Former youth and sports minister Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman has pleaded not guilty to two new charges of money laundering amounting to RM50,000 each.
The Muar MP was charged in the sessions court here this morning under…
Nigerian man to hang for murder of Serdang Hospital chief nurse
SHAH ALAM: The High Court here today ordered a Nigerian man to be sent to the gallows after finding him guilty of murdering the Serdang Hospital chief nurse two years ago.
Judge Ab Karim Ab Rahman handed down the sentence on Alowonle…
16 youths in Penang ‘wild party’ fined RM3,000 each by court
GEORGE TOWN: A group of 20 people, including four underage boys, who took part in a “wild party” here on Saturday night, was charged at the sessions court here for flouting movement control order (MCO) rules.
All pleaded guilty to the…
Pegawai kanan polis dituduh terima sogokan
Butterworth: Pegawai kanan polis berpangkat Asisten Superintendan (ASP) dihadapkan ke Mahkamah Sesyen, di sini, hari ini, atas pertuduhan meminta dan menerima suapan berbentuk wang tunai pada Ogos 2018.
Tertuduh, Ameyrudin Ahmad Zuki, 40,…