January 2024

Projek Sama has urged the Pardons Board to fully disclose the grounds of application by former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak and the recommendations made to the 16th Yang di-Pertuan Agong…

Najib Razak was convicted in 2020 of corruption charges related to the 1MDB scandal and began serving his prison term in August 2022. Leslie Lopez, Channel News Asia The partial royal pardon…

(Focus Malaysia) - DEPUTY Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi faces a lose-lose situation regardless of whether incarcerated former premier Datuk Seri Najib Razak receives a royal pardon…

It is also learnt that a convict can only receive the Royal Pardon once. Najib’s best option, therefore, is to wait for all the other cases to be over before he seeks for a Royal Pardon; otherwise,…

The discretion of Yang di-Pertuan Agong (YDPA) is non-justiciable, and that granting of the pardon is the sole discretion of the YDPA. (MMO) - Whatever may be the announcement and how polarised…

Former financial czar turns first court appearance into high stakes theatre. Terence Netto, FMT “A clash of doctrines is not a disaster; it is an opportunity,” said the philosopher-mathematician…

Pembekuan susulan siasatan terhadap seorang ahli perniagaan berkaitan kontrak diberikan kepada syarikat pembekal kenderaan kerajaan sejak Julai tahun lalu. (FMT) - Suruhanjaya Pencegahan Rasuah…

Salawati Mat Basir berkata Azmin dipilih kerana beliau lebih memahami corak permainan politik di Selangor mahupun seluruh negara. (FMT) - Pelantikan bekas menteri besar Azmin Ali sebagai ketua…

There are still elements of rejection against Umno that have not been addressed (FMT) - Analysts say that continuing in partnership with its one-time foe Pakatan Harapan (PH) is a risk, but one…

Umno needs a new face to lead the party as it cannot afford to ride on Pakatan Harapan’s “fragile” coat-tails in the next general election (GE16), says PKR’s Hassan Karim. (FMT) - Hassan said a…

Mahkamah Tinggi di sini, hari ini memerintahkan Pengerusi Pakatan Harapan (PH) Kedah, Datuk Mahfuz Omar membayar ganti rugi berjumlah RM250,000 kepada Menteri Besar Kedah, Datuk Seri Muhammad Sanusi…

The Malay language news portal has retracted the article. (FMT) - Utusan Malaysia has issued an apology over an article claiming that former prime minister Najib Razak had been granted a royal…

Dennis Ignatius Ask the average Malaysian what the number one issue is for him and he’ll very likely tell you it’s the rising cost of living. Prices are surging; income is falling. Taxes are…

Even if the opposition claimed that the current government is weak, handicapped and full of flaws, the Agong doesn’t see that the alternative offered by the opposition is any better … PN simply has…

The six Bersatu MPs who declared support for Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim did so because the party’s top leaders refused to entertain or listen to its parliamentarians, according to a source. (FMT)…

“Previously, Bersatu MPs raised questions about allocations and asked about steps the party is taking to help its representatives assist their constituents. However, the leadership did not seem…

Bersatu leaders have challenged an MP who declared his support for the government to leave the party following his appointment to head a government committee tackling rising food prices and the cost…

Tun Daim Zainuddin Saya tidak akan berbicara mengenal tuduhan bermotifkan politik terhadap saya ini. Saya tidak bersalah dan tidak sabar menunggu hari perbicaraan kelak. Namun, saya ingin…

Publicly unpopular project taking more twists and turns Murray Hunter The Shah Alam City Council (MBSA) has finally issued a demolition notice (Kelulusan Merancang) for the Shah Alam Stadium,…

A letter written to Dr Mahathir Mohamad by a former UMNO Supreme Council member (late) Marina Yusoff, dated 14th April 1987, is now widely circulated on social media, including Facebook and…

If found guilty, Tun Daim Zainuddin faces a maximum 5 years in prison and RM100,000 fine. (The Rakyat Post) - Having arrived at the Kuala Lumpur Court Complex in a wheelchair this morning,…

Al-Sultan Abdullah juga pada masa sama turut bertitah bahawa baginda sentiasa berpegang kepada prinsip demokrasi berparlimen. (Buzzkini) - Yang di-Pertuan Agong (YDPA), Al-Sultan Abdullah…

Bersatu deputy president Ahmad Faizal Azumu has been replaced as the head of the party’s Negeri Sembilan chapter, according to a source. (FMT) - The source told FMT that Faizal will be replaced by…

The Pardons Board is scheduled to meet on Monday, chaired by Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah, with one of the meeting agendas being the jail term faced…

A source close to a Bersatu leader says a couple more MPs are rumoured to be next to pledge their support for the prime minister. More Bersatu MPs will pledge support for Prime Minister Anwar…

Perdana menteri berkata wakil rakyat pembangkang hilang keyakinan terhadap parti mereka apabila janji menukar kerajaan tidak berlaku. (FMT) - Perdana Menteri Anwar Ibrahim percaya lebih ramai Ahli…