Topic: Attorney-General
PETALING JAYA: An MP has sought the intervention of the attorney-general over a recent court decision to free the accused employer of Indonesian domestic helper Adelina Lisao, who had died of injuries...
PETALING JAYA: The home ministry today rebutted claims by a Suhakam commissioner accusing Putrajaya of backtracking over repressive laws.
PETALING JAYA: The Pakatan Harapan government has not backtracked from its pre-election pledge of repealing six draconian laws, says the Home Ministry.
The Home Ministry today rebutted a Suhakam commissioner who accused Putrajaya of backtracking on draconian laws.
LETTER | Adelina Sao (also reported as Lisao) , 21, died in Bukit Mertajam hospital on 11th February 2018 from organ failure.
GEORGE TOWN: A women’s rights group today decried the public prosecutor’s decision to drop a murder case against an employer who allegedly abused her Indonesian maid.
PUTRAJAYA: Founder of the Malaysian Marijuana Education Movement Mohd Zaireen Zainal has escaped the death sentence.
KUALA LUMPUR, April 18 — The hearing of Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s SRC International RM42 million trial will not be resuming tomorrow as initially scheduled, but will continue next Monday.
PUTRAJAYA: Founder of the Malaysian Marijuana Education Movement, Mohd Zaireen Zainal, has escaped the death sentence.
PUTRAJAYA: A man who once headed a pro-medical marijuana group today escaped the gallows with a reduced charge of possessing 1.1kg of cannabis, or weed.
PUTRAJAYA: The public hearing of the Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) on human trafficking and mass graves in Wang Kelian entered its second day today with three more witnesses scheduled to give thei...
PUTRAJAYA: The public hearing of the Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) on human trafficking and mass graves in Wang Kelian began today, with the chairman Tun Arifin Zakaria giving the terms of referen...
PUTRAJAYA: The public hearing by the Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) on human trafficking and mass graves in Wang Kelian begins today.
PUTRAJAYA, April 17 — The public hearing by the Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) on human trafficking and mass graves in Wang Kelian begins today.
KUALA LUMPUR: Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) had, in July 2015, issued a notice under the anti-money laundering law to a commercial bank when the central bank, as part of a task force, was conducting inve...
KUALA LUMPUR: The defence lawyers in former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib's corruption trial faced an exasperating time confirming facts with a Bank Negara Malaysia's (BNM) officer who was part of a raid for evidence against their client.
KUALA LUMPUR: A central bank officer told the court today he was unaware that a search for documents at a bank here was conducted after the establishment of a task force following reports that RM2.6 b...
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PUTRAJAYA: The Save Seafield Mariamman Temple Task Force today withdrew its appeal at the Court of Appeal against the Coroner’s Court’s dismissal of its application to hold a watching brief at the...
KUALA LUMPUR, April 14 — De facto law minister Liew Vui Keong has hit back at Sarawak Chief Minister Datuk Abang Johari Openg for blaming his staff for the failure of the amendment Bill which sought...
De facto Law Minister Liew Vui Keong said it was unwarranted for Sarawak Chief Minister Abang Johari Openg to lay blame on the secretariat staff that prepared the amendment to Article 1(2) of the Fede...
LETTER | Today, April 13, 2019 would have Evelyn Ang’s 46th birthday if not for the tragic incident which took her life last year.
PUTRAJAYA: The request from Gabungan Parti Sarawak (GPS) to include six words in the amendment of Article 1(2) of the Federal Constitution is “unreasonable” and legally not possible, says Datuk Liew Vui Keong.
KUALA LUMPUR (April 11): Malaysia is expected to seal an agreement with China to revive the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project, according to Sin Chew Daily's website.
KUALA LUMPUR (April 11): Malaysia is expected to seal an agreement with China to revive the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) project, according to Sin Chew Daily's website.
KOTA KINABALU: The government has not dismissed the possibility that the amendment to Article 1(2) of the Federal Constitution to restore the status of Sabah and Sarawak will be retabled again.
SHAH ALAM: The CT scans taken of Muhammad Adib Mohd Kassim at Subang Jaya Medical Centre (SJMC) were a more relevant tool to explain how the fireman obtained his injuries instead of the scans taken from his autopsy at the Kuala Lumpur Hospital, says a forensic expert.
PUTRAJAYA: Datuk Seri Najib Razak once again failed in his attempt to obtain a gag order to prevent the media and public from discussing the merits of his case and to get additional documents to prepare for his defence.
KUALA LUMPUR • Malaysia's Federal Court yesterday dismissed all three of former prime minister Najib Razak's appeals related to his SRC International corruption case, The Malaysian Insight reported.
PUTRAJAYA, April 10 — Datuk Seri Najib Razak today lost in four appeals linked to his trial over RM42 million of former 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) subsidiary SRC International Sdn Bhd.
KUALA LUMPUR (April 10): FGV Holdings Bhd remained actively traded this morning as the White Paper on parent Federal Land Development Authority (Felda) is expected to be tabled in the Dewan Rakyat lat...
KUALA LUMPUR (April 10): Shares of FGV Holdings Bhd rose 4.8% in active trade this morning as the White Paper on the Federal Land Development Authority (Felda) is expected to be tabled in the Dewan Ra...
PETALING JAYA: Muslim groups have welcomed the government’s decision not to include Clause 88A in the Law Reform (Marriage and Divorce) Act (LRA).
KUALA LUMPUR (April 9): Restricted zones which prohibit the use of mobile phones or other communication devices capable of recording information were created to prevent leaks of official government se...
Restricted zones which prohibit the use of mobile phones or other communication devices capable of recording information were created to prevent leaks of official government secrets, the Dewan Rakyat ...
PETALING JAYA: The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) today said Rosmah Mansor will face a corruption charge at the Sessions Court in Kuala Lumpur tomorrow over a Sarawak solar project.
KUALA LUMPUR: A lawyer today suggested that the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) had overstepped its powers in the public inquiry into the disappearances of Pastor Raymond Koh and activis...
KUALA LUMPUR: The Women, Family and Community Development Ministry has formed a special projects team to ensure laws relating to gender equality are formed with consideration given to all parties.
SEREMBAN: Negri Sembilan PKR has lodged a police report urging fresh investigations into Barisan Nasional candidate Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan for transferring RM10mil via a moneychanger to buy a luxury apartment in London in 2008.
RANTAU POLLS | BN candidate for the coming Rantau by-election Mohamad Hasan has dodged confirming or denying that he owns a RM6 million Minangkabau-style house in Seremban 2.
The Women, Family and Community Development Ministry has formed a special projects team to ensure laws relating to gender equality are formed with consideration given to all parties.
PUTRAJAYA: A new law will be introduced by end of the year to cover regulations on all tobacco-related products and no-smoking zones.
KUALA LUMPUR: A group of Barisan Nasional-linked NGOs wants the Foreign Minister and Attorney-General to be sacked over the attempt to ratify the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC) and the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (Icerd).
PUTRAJAYA (April 8): The excise tax of 40 sen per litre on sweetened beverages scheduled for implementation from July 1 will not involve drinks prepared and served at eateries, including Mamak restaur...
Defence Minister Mohamad Sabu today said he leaves it to the process of law to determine the outcome of his son’s court case for drug abuse.
PUTRAJAYA, April 8 — The excise tax of 40 sen per litre on sweetened beverages scheduled for implementation from July 1 will not involve the drinks prepared and served at eateries, including Mamak r...
KUALA LUMPUR (April 8): The son of a Minister who was previously investigated for a drug offence is expected to be charged in court soon, the Home Ministry (MOHA) said today.
KUALA LUMPUR: The son of a minister who was earlier this year detained for drug abuse will be charged in court soon, according to Home Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin.
PETALING JAYA: Defence Minister Mohamad Sabu today confirmed that his son who was arrested for a drug offence early this year will be charged in court.
The son of a federal minister who was arrested and tested positive for drug abuse will be charged in court soon, Home Minister Muhyiddin Yassin said.
KUALA LUMPUR, April 7 — Datuk Seri Mohamad Hasan maintained that he had not done anything wrong when he transferred RM10 million to buy an apartment in London 10 years ago.
KUALA LUMPUR, April 7 — Controversial businessman G. Gnanaraja has been detained by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) and charged with money laundering.
Businessperson G Gnanaraja will be slapped with more charges in court tomorrow, a week after he was accused of deceiving the managing director of the main contractor for the Penang undersea tunnel pro...
SEREMBAN: The Barisan Nasional candidate for the Rantau by-election, Mohamad Hasan, maintained last night that he had not done anything wrong when he transferred RM10 million to buy an asset in London...
KUALA LUMPUR • A second trial covering 25 criminal charges against former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak is set to begin on May 14.
PUTRAJAYA - Malaysia's Federal Court will deliver its decision on former prime minister Najib Razak's appeals in his SRC International corruption case next Wednesday (April 10).
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Malaysia's former prime minister Najib Razak was back in court yesterday with three appeals on his corruption case related to SRC International, a former subsidiary of 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1M...
KUALA LUMPUR: The government has no plan to re-insert Section 88A relating to the religious conversion of a child below the age of 18, into the Law Reform (Marriage and Divorce) Act 1976, the Dewan Ra...
The appeal by the Seafield Sri Maha Mariamman Temple task force to be an interested party in the inquest into the death of firefighter Muhammad Adib Mohd Kassim will be heard on April 15.
KUALA LUMPUR (April 4): The Home Ministry will consider opening investigations into the disappearance of pastor Raymond Koh and activist Amri Che Mat through a Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI). Home ...
The Attorney-General's Chambers will need to take further action before a Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) into alleged judicial misconduct can proceed, said the government.
KUALA LUMPUR: The Home Ministry will consider opening investigations into the disappearance of pastor Raymond Koh and activist Amri Che Mat through a Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI). Home Minister ...
KUALA LUMPUR: Cartoonist Zunar was granted RM1,000 in damages after his book Sapuman: Man of Steal was prohibited from being distributed and sold for 10 months by the Home Ministry two years ago.
The hearing of three matters before the Court of Appeal relating to the Save Seafield Sri Maha Mariamman Temple Task Force's bid to hold a watching brief at the inquest of deceased firefighter Muhamma...
KUALA LUMPUR: The Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) said while its recent inquiry into the disappearances of Raymond Koh and Amri Che Mat allowed hearsay as evidence, the findings were mad...
The Human Rights Commission (Suhakam) must officially submit its report on its inquiry findings - into the alleged enforced disappearances of activists Raymond Koh and Amri Che Mat - to the government...
Putrajaya has no plan to insert Clause 88A, which would in effect ban unilateral conversion of minors if one of the parents converts to Islam, into the Law Reform (Marriage and Divorce) Act.This, Home...
Cartoonist Zunar was granted RM1,000 in damages after his book ‘Sapuman: Man of Steal' was prohibited from being distributed and sold for 10 months by the Home Ministry two years ago.
KUALA LUMPUR: Putrajaya says it has no intention of adding Clause 88A to ban the unilateral conversion of minors if one parent converts to Islam to the Law Reform (Marriage and Divorce) Act.
PUTRAJAYA: The hearing of three matters before the Court of Appeal relating to Save Seafield Mariamman Temple Task Force’s bid to hold a watching brief at the inquest of deceased firefighter Muhamma...
KUALA LUMPUR (April 4): The White Paper on the Federal Land Development Authority (Felda) will be tabled in the Dewan Rakyat next Wednesday, Deputy Economic Affairs Minister Dr Mohd Radzi Md Jidin sai...
KUALA LUMPUR, April 4 — Cartoonist Zunar was granted RM1,000 in damages after his book Sapuman: Man of Steal was prohibited from being distributed and sold for 10 months by the Home Ministry two yea...
KUALA LUMPUR: The government may initiate a Royal Commission of Inquiry (RCI) to look into the findings by the Human Rights Commission of Malaysia (Suhakam) that concluded police’s Special Branch wa...
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KUALA LUMPUR (April 3): The White Paper on the Federal Land Development Authority (Felda) will be tabled in the Dewan Rakyat next Wednesday, Deputy Economic Affairs Minister Dr Mohd Radzi Md Jidin sai...
KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court has given parties two weeks to determine the next step in the application by the chief justice to expunge an explosive affidavit filed by a senior judge.
PUTRAJAYA (April 3): The court yesterday fixed tomorrow to hear former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s review application on the apex court’s decision to lift the stay on his SRC Internati...
LETTER | The Malaysian Bar notes the media release issued by the Legal Profession Qualifying Board (LPQB) on March 29 regarding the requirements for holders of the Unified Examination Certificate (UEC...
Superyacht Equanimity has been sold to Genting Malaysia Bhd for US$126 million, the Attorney-General’s Chambers confirmed in a statement today.
SHAH ALAM: A businessman accused of graft claimed trial at the Sessions Court here today to three charges of cheating a company director in the Penang undersea tunnel project.
PETALING JAYA: The superyacht Equanimity has been sold to Genting Malaysia Bhd for USD$126mil (RM514.14mil), says the Attorney-General's Chambers.
PUTRAJAYA (April 2): A businessman with the title of “Datuk Seri” will be charged tomorrow relating to a graft probe on the Penang Undersea Tunnel Project.
KUALA LUMPUR: Melaka Gateway integrated deep sea port developer KAJ Development Bhd is challenging the government’s decision to cancel the port operating licence granted to it by the previous Barisa...
PUTRAJAYA: The Federal Court has set this Thursday (April 4) to hear former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak’s (pix) application for review against the lifting of the order to stay his tr...
TWO senior politicians have raised questions over Attorney-General Tommy Thomas’s (pix) announcement that Unified Examination Certificate holders will now be allowed to sit for the Certificate in Le...
PUTRAJAYA (April 2): A businessman with the title of “Datuk Seri” will be charged tomorrow relating to a graft probe on the Penang Undersea Tunnel Project.
PUTRAJAYA, April 2 — The Federal Court has set this Thursday (April 4) to hear former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak's application for review against the lifting of the order to stay his ...
PUTRAJAYA: A businessman with a “Datuk Seri” title will be charged tomorrow in relation to a graft probe on the Penang Undersea Tunnel project.
PUTRAJAYA (April 2): The court has today fixed Thursday (April 4) to hear the review application filed by former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak on the apex court's decision to lift the stay on ...
A businessperson, who allegedly accepted RM19 million from a contractor to help cover up investigations into the Penang undersea tunnel, is slated to be charged tomorrow.
KUALA LUMPUR: The government needs more time to review oppressive laws to avoid any flip-flops in the future, said the Home Ministry Its deputy minister Mohd Azis Jamman said it is best to look into s...
KUALA LUMPUR: Without further ado, the prosecution led by Attorney-General Tommy Thomas will commence its case against Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak over SRC International Sdn Bhd funds on Wednesday, w...
SHAH ALAM: The High Court here today sentenced a Vietnamese woman to jail for three years and four months after she pleaded guilty to voluntarily causing hurt by dangerous means on North Korean leader...
Negeri Sembilan Bersatu chief Rais Yatim has submitted a protest note to the Attorney-General's Chambers over the decision to accept United Examination Certificate (UEC) qualification as a prerequisit...
KUALA LUMPUR (April 1): The discussion with the Sabah state government on the state's oil royalty will be conducted upon conclusion of talks with Sarawak, said the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MoEA)....
The recognition accorded to the Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) for the purposes of eligibility to sit for the Certificate in Legal Practice (CLP) Examination was not done by the Education Minis...
JOHOR BARU, March 31 — The recognition accorded to the Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) for the purposes of eligibility to sit for the Certificate in Legal Practice (CLP) Examination was not do...
JOHOR BARU: The recognition accorded to the Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) for the purposes of eligibility to sit for the Certificate in Legal Practice (CLP) Examination was not done by the Edu...
Adelina case: MP contacts attorney-general for action
We are not backtracking on repressive laws, says home ministry
Home Ministry rebuts Suhakam, says Sosma, PAA amendments coming soon
Where is the justice for abused maid Adelina?
Tenaganita wants AG to answer after boss of maid has murder charge dropped
Man escapes death sentence
Najib’s SRC trial to resume Monday
RCI on Wang Kelian enters second day
RCI Wang Kelian public hearing begins today (Updated)
RCI Wang Kelian public hearing begins today
RCI hearing on Wang Kelian atrocities starts today
BNM wanted details on firm that sent money to Najib’s account, court hears
I didn’t know raid on bank followed set-up of govt task force, says BNM officer
Officer tells of the raid for SRC documents, and 9 other things that happened yesterday
Temple task force withdraws appeal over Adib inquest
Liew defends staff after Sarawak CM points finger at them for failed amendment Bill
'Unwarranted for S'wak CM to target staff in constitutional change'
The ‘Evelyn Ang Provision’: Thoughts on amending the law
Malaysia close to sealing deal for ECRL revival — report
Court dismisses Najib’s three appeals
Court dismisses Najib's appeals in SRC trial
Najib loses four appeals, including gag order bid on RM42m SRC trial
FGV remains active ahead of tabling of Felda White Paper
Restricted zones created to prevent leaks of gov't secrets, Dewan Rakyat told
Rosmah to be charged with corruption over solar project
Suhakam had no power to investigate criminal cases, says ex-spy chief’s lawyer
Special projects team set up to ensure gender equality laws
Negri PKR lodges police report against Tok Mat over RM10mil London apartment
Mat Hasan: Go check if RM6m house is mine or not
Special projects team set up to formulate gender equality laws
Tobacco Control Act likely to be out by year-end
Son's drug case: Mat Sabu leaves it to the law
Sugar tax will not involve drinks served at eateries, says Dzulkefly
Minister’s son to be charged in court for drug abuse
Mat Sabu hopes son gets fair trial in looming drug charge
Health Minister: Bill to regulate cigs, e-cigs in pipeline
Minister's son to be charged with drug abuse, says Muhyiddin
Tok Mat welcomes probe over RM10m London home purchase, says cleared by MACC
Businessman stripped of ‘Datuk Seri’ detained, faces money laundering charges
Businessperson in Penang tunnel case faces money laundering charges tomorrow
I was cleared of RM10 mil fund transfer, says Tok Mat
Second trial over 25 charges against Najib set for next month
Malaysia court to deliver decision on Najib appeals on April 10
Ronald Kiandee to quit PAC, and 7 other things that happened yesterday
Najib back in court for procedural appeals
No plan to re-insert Section 88A Into Law Reform Act: Muhyiddin
Hearing of appeal for Seafield temple over fireman's death moved to April 15
Putrajaya waiting on AG's Chambers for RCI on judiciary
Home Ministry mulls RCI on Koh, Amri
Zunar gets RM1,000 compensation for ban on sale of book
Court reschedules Seafield temple task force's appeal hearing
Suhakam defends findings on missing persons, says based on credibility
Muhyiddin: Gov't waiting for report on alleged enforced disappearances
Law won't be amended to ban unilateral conversion of minors
Zunar gets RM1k compensation from Home Ministry over book ban
No plans to amend law to ban unilateral conversion of minors, Muhyiddin says
Hearing of temple task force matters in Court of Appeal rescheduled to April 15
White Paper on Felda to be tabled next Wednesday
Govt ordered to pay Zunar RM1,000 in compensation for comic book ban
Govt considers RCI on Suhakam’s findings
Equanimity sold to Genting, and 7 things that happened yesterday
Court sets April 17 to decide who will represent judge in expungement application
Will Najib’s SRC trial start as scheduled today?
UEC long been recognised for CLP
Equanimity sold to Genting for US$126m, confirms AGC
Businessman accused of cheating company director of RM19 million in Penang tunnel project
Genting buys Equanimity for US$126mil
Penang Undersea Tunnel Project: 'Datuk Seri' to be charged tomorrow
Melaka Gateway developer takes govt to court over licence cancellation
Najib’s review bid on lifting of order to stay trial to be heard Thursday
Two politicians question AG’s announcement on UEC
Najib’s bid to review lifting order on SRC trial to be heard April 4
Datuk Seri to be charged for graft in Penang undersea tunnel project tomorrow
'Datuk seri' paid RM19m to 'cover up' Penang tunnel case to be charged
Putrajaya needs more time to review oppressive laws, MPs told
Najib’s SRC trial to start Wednesday, three witnesses expected to testify
Vietnamese woman jailed for causing hurt on Kim Chol
Rais sends protest note to AGC over recognition of UEC
UEC recognition for CLP not by Education Ministry, says Maszlee
Maszlee: UEC recognition for CLP not by Education Ministry
UEC recognition for CLP not by Education Ministry: Maszlee