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What happens when you live next to a construction site in Bangsar... and what needs to be done when there is a 'conflict' (VIDEO)

KUALA LUMPUR, July 9 -- Imagine not being able to drive in and out of your own house because some lorries use the road in front of your house as a temporary parking spot. That is what Mandy, who live... Read More


Chief Judge of Malaya Hasnah, now temporarily carrying out Chief Justice's duties, will herself retire in four months' time

KUALA LUMPUR, July 3 -- Chief Judge of Malaya (CJM) Tan Sri Hasnah Mohammed Hashim, who is now temporarily performing the Chief Justice's duties until a new one is appointed, will herself retire by mi... Read More


After Tengku Maimun's retirement, Chief Judge of Malaya to carry out Chief Justice's duties until new appointee decided

KUALA LUMPUR, July 3 -- Following Tun Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat's retirement as Chief Justice (CJ) of Malaysia upon turning 66 this week, Chief Judge of Malaya (CJM) Tan Sri Hasnah Mohammed Hashim will b... Read More


'Bittersweet': Sarawak's Abang Iskandar retires as number two in Malaysia's judiciary; hopes judges will continue to serve without fear or favour

PUTRAJAYA, July 3 -- "Bittersweet" is how Tan Sri Abang Iskandar Abang Hashim described his feelings as he retired as the 12th President of the Court of Appeal (PCA), which is the second highest-ranki... Read More


In challenge against Malaysia's judge appointment process, lawyer seeks Federal Court ruling on 16 constitutional questions

KUALA LUMPUR, June 25 -- A lawyer is now seeking the High Court's nod for him to bring 16 questions on constitutional law to the Federal Court, as part of his court bid to challenge the Judicial Appoi... Read More


Simplified: Why SIS won its Selangor fatwa challenge at Federal Court in 3-1 ruling

KUALA LUMPUR, June 24 -- The Federal Court last Thursday in a 3-1 decision ruled that Selangor's 2014 fatwa could not be used against SIS Forum (Malaysia) as it is a company, which means the fatwa no ... Read More


What happens when PM gets recommended names for judges? Ex-JAC members share experiences

KUALA LUMPUR, May 10 -- When the Judicial Appointments Commission (JAC) recommends names to be appointed as judges, does the prime minister of Malaysia accept all these recommendations? During a foru... Read More


High Court rules 'vexatious litigant' son can't file new lawsuits against ex-MCA sec-gen father and 10 firms without court leave

KUALA LUMPUR, May 9 -- The High Court has declared Datuk Seri Andrew Kam Tai Yeow a "vexatious litigant" due to his multiple lawsuits against his father, Tan Sri Kam Woon Wah, and the latter's 10 comp... Read More


MACC arrests two Home Ministry officials, civilian over alleged corruption in fast-tracking citizenship

KUALA LUMPUR, May 8 -- The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) yesterday arrested two Home Ministry officials and a member of the public in relation to an investigation on alleged corruption t... Read More


Man arrested after wife found dead at Awan Besar R&R; police confirm drug use, quarrel

KUALA LUMPUR, May 7 -- The police have arrested the husband of a woman who was found dead after being thrown out of a van along the Kesas Highway near the Awan Besar rest area. Cheras district police... Read More