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On Wednesday, the Kuala Lumpur High Court set a date of June 5 to make a decision on whether Najib can proceed with an application to be freed on house arrest, his lawyers said.
Malaysia’s former prime minister Mahathir Mohamad on Tuesday challenged investigators to prove his alleged abuse of power while in government, as a widening crackdown by anti-corruption authorities pulls in his family members and allies in the business elite.
Somporn is a devout Buddhist, she doesn’t drink or smoke, is still working even in her seventies and is law-abiding in almost every way.
Shalom Avitan, 38, was arrested on March 27, in a case that triggered wild speculation in Malaysia that he could be a spy with Israel’s Mossad intelligence agency.
The facility along the Papar river – a key source of raw water for the district – had to be shut down in mid-February as low river levels allowed seawater to travel 13km upstream to where the plant was located and contaminate the raw water supply.
Malaysia has instructed social media giants Meta and TikTok to give a concrete plan of how they intend to clamp down on offensive content circulating on their platforms, the government has said, as the nation seeks to curb posts touching on the hypersensitive issues of race, religion and royalty.
The country’s corruption problem was once again thrust under the spotlight on April 1 when the king, Sultan Ibrahim Iskandar, described corruption as the greatest scourge of a nation that ranks 57th out of 180 countries on Transparency International’s 2023 Corruption Perceptions Index.
Inspector-general of police Razarudin Husain said on Friday police have received two complaints against Akmal, who is accused of inciting the public and violating multimedia laws over his “speeches and actions”.