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DPM Zahid backs existence of previous Agong's order for Najib to serve remaining sentence at home

KUALA LUMPUR, April 17 -- Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has now been revealed to be the "critical" witness who filed a testimony in support of Datuk Seri Najib Razak's legal bid ... Read More


Umno's Lokman Adam agrees to issue public apology, pay undisclosed sum to Khairy in settlement over Covid-19 defamation suit

KUALA LUMPUR, April 15 -- Umno's Supreme Council member Datuk Lokman Noor Adam has agreed to publish a public apology and pay an undisclosed sum to former health minister Khairy Jamaluddin over a defa... Read More


IGP: Israeli man who entered Malaysia to assassinate fellow countryman to be charged tomorrow

KUALA LUMPUR, April 11 -- An Israeli man who was arrested with several firearms in his bid to assassinate a fellow countryman in Malaysia will be charged at the Sessions Court tomorrow. Inspector-Gen... Read More


Genting Malaysia pledges US$1b in taxes to New York City in bid for US state casino licence

KUALA LUMPUR, April 9 -- Genting Malaysia Bhd - which owns the Resorts World casino in New York City - said an expansion of its gambling offering there would lift its tax payments to the state by US$1... Read More


Najib's 1MDB trial to be heard on Saturdays as well in April and June 2024

KUALA LUMPUR, April 5 -- In an unprecedented development, the 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) trial involving former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak at the High Court will now be heard over the... Read More


1MDB trial: Najib 'cleared' me of wrongdoing in written reply to Parliament in 2017, Jasmine Loo says

KUALALUMPUR, April 5 -- Former 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) general counsel Jasmine Loo said Datuk Seri Najib Razak had 'cleared' her of wrongdoing in a written reply to Parliament back in 2017... Read More


'Critical' witness' testimony to file in support of Najib's court bid to serve remaining sentence at home as ordered by previous Agong

KUALA LUMPUR, April 4 -- A 'critical' witness is set to file their testimony in support of Datuk Seri Najib Razak's judicial review bid to compel the federal government and the Pardons Board to produc... Read More


In new bid for judicial review, Najib claims previous Agong wanted him to serve remaining sentence at home

KUALA LUMPUR, April 3 -- Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak has applied to the High Court to compel the federal government and the Pardons Board to produce a purported "supplementary order" ... Read More


Are museums still relevant? Bank Negara Malaysia's Museum and Art Gallery perseveres despite Covid-19, MCO adversities

KUALA LUMPUR, March 31 -- An old Chinese proverb says: "The hardest steel comes from the hottest fire." When the Covid-19 pandemic was at its height in 2020, the Malaysian government introduced vario... Read More


Beyond the repository for historical artefacts and documents, a glimpse into custodians of Bank Negara's Museum and Art Gallery

KUALA LUMPUR, March 30 -- Somewhere in the heart of Kuala Lumpur, modern folklore tells of a story of a million worth of real Malaysian banknotes hidden in plain sight. Yet such a priceless treasure ... Read More