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3 weeks ago | 
thetruenet.com | Anne Ng
- Advertisement - [resads_adspot id="2"]DAP has expressed support for the family of the late Teoh Beng Hock in pursuing a judicial review of the Attorney General’s decision to classify the case as “no further action” (NFA).
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3 weeks ago | 
thetruenet.com | Anne Ng
- Advertisement - [resads_adspot id="2"]Frozen assets include commercial buildings, luxury residences and a bank account. The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has reportedly secured a court order to freeze £132 million (RM758.2 million) in assets belonging to Toh Puan Na’imah Abdul Khalid, widow of the late Tun Daim Zainuddin, and her family in the United Kingdom. The order was granted in an ex-parte proceeding by Kuala Lumpur High Court judge Justice Azhar Abdul Hamid.
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4 weeks ago | 
thetruenet.com | Anne Ng
- Advertisement - [resads_adspot id="2"]Police have seized and frozen an additional RM527.5 million in assets linked to MBI International Group, bringing the total value of assets recovered in the investment fraud case to RM3.8 billion. Three more individuals, including a businessman holding the Tan Sri title, were recently arrested in connection with the ongoing investigation under Op Northern Star.
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4 weeks ago | 
thetruenet.com | Anne Ng
- Advertisement - [resads_adspot id="2"]The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has seized six luxury homes and a plot of land belonging to a “Tan Sri” as part of an investigation into the alleged misappropriation of sukuk funds allocated for highway construction in the Klang Valley. Citing a source, The Star reported that the properties—estimated to be worth approximately RM12 million—were confiscated following a raid by the MACC’s investigation division.
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4 weeks ago | 
thetruenet.com | Anne Ng
- Advertisement - [resads_adspot id="2"]Umno has received the resignation letter of Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Abdul Aziz, who announced his departure from the party to join PKR. Umno president Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi confirmed the receipt of the letter. Meanwhile, PKR said it has not yet received an official membership application from Tengku Zafrul. According to PKR secretary-general Fuziah Salleh, all applications are submitted online and go through a standard procedure.
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4 weeks ago | 
thetruenet.com | Anne Ng
- Advertisement - [resads_adspot id="2"]The two-year prison sentence handed to former Goldman Sachs banker Tim Leissner for his role in the 1MDB scandal has sparked widespread criticism, with many deeming it disproportionate to the scale of the crime. Malaysian Bar president Mohamad Ezri Abdul Wahab called the sentence inadequate and warned it could undermine justice and deterrence.
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4 weeks ago | 
thetruenet.com | Anne Ng
- Advertisement - [resads_adspot id="2"]The Attorney-General’s Chambers (AGC) will initiate contempt of court proceedings against lawyer Shafee Abdullah over his “Nazi Germany” comment regarding former prime minister Najib Abdul Razak’s royal addendum case. In a statement, the AGC said the remark, made during an ongoing case, was a serious and unwarranted attack on the judiciary’s dignity, authority and independence.
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1 month ago | 
thetruenet.com | Anne Ng
- Advertisement - [resads_adspot id="2"]The High Court has ruled in favour of Segambut MP Hannah Yeoh in her defamation case against Universiti Utara Malaysia (UUM) lecturer Dr Kamarul Zaman Yusoff, awarding her RM400,000 in damages. Justice Datuk Aliza Sulaiman, who delivered the judgment, dismissed the defendant’s claim that Yeoh lacked locus standi and found no merit in his defence. The court concluded that two Facebook posts made by Kamarul between 10 and 17 May 2017 were defamatory.
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1 month ago | 
thetruenet.com | Anne Ng
- Advertisement - [resads_adspot id="2"]Datuk Seri Rafizi Ramli has announced his resignation as Economy Minister, effective 17 June. “I have submitted my resignation letter from the Cabinet to the Prime Minister. This resignation will take effect from June 17. Starting today, I will utilise my remaining annual leave until June 16,” he said in a statement on Wednesday (28 May). Rafizi explained that he entered politics to promote a political culture rooted in accountability and the people’s mandate.
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1 month ago | 
thetruenet.com | Anne Ng
- Advertisement - [resads_adspot id="2"]Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s attempt to initiate contempt proceedings against former Attorney-General Tan Sri Ahmad Terrirudin Mohd Salleh has been deemed premature and in direct breach of a standing court order. In a statement, the Attorney General’s Chambers (AGC) said the issue raised in Najib’s application relates to an ongoing appeal concerning the royal addendum, which is still pending before the Federal Court.
