Chairman pleads not guilty to six corruption charges

KUCHING: The Kuching Session’s Court on Monday (May 3) ordered a chairman of a staff association of his department to be released on bail after he pleaded not guilty to six main charges and six alternative charges involving losses amounting to RM91,300. Session’s Court Judge Steve Ritikos ordered the chairman of the Malaysian Islamic Development […]

Send well-prepared reps

BY SITI NURAIN RATANI KUCHING: Company developers should send representatives who are well-prepared to tribunal court hearings, said Sarawak Tribunal Court head panellist, Trabawan Mandi. He said this was because any judgement that would be made by the panellists would be based on how well the representatives defended the developers. He added that if […]

Najib’s case to be heard on April 17

KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court yesterday set April 17 to hear the Inland Revenue Board’s (IRB) application to get a summary judgement in its suit against Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak seeking the former prime minister to pay RM1.69 billion in income tax. Lawyer Muhammad Farhan Muhammad Shafee, representing Najib, said the date was set […]