Najib fails in bid to quash conviction
KUALA LUMPUR: The Federal Court in a 4-1 majority judgment today dismissed Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak’s application to review his conviction and 12 years’ jail sentence and fine for misappropriation of RM42 million in SRC International Sdn Bhd funds. The majority decision was read out by Federal Court judge Datuk Vernon Ong Lam Kiat. […]
Sultan of Selangor revokes Najib, Rosmah’s titles
KUALA LUMPUR: The Sultan of Selangor has revoked the titles awarded to former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak and wife Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor after they were recently found guilty of graft. According to a news report by the New Straits Times, Selangor State Secretary Datuk Haris Kasim said the revocation, which took effect […]
Najib still Pekan MP
KUALA LUMPUR: Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak is still the Member of Parliament for Pekan, said Dewan Rakyat speaker Tan Sri Azhar Azizan Harun. He said this was in view of the pardon petition filed by Najib under Article 42 of the Federal Constitution last Friday (Sep 2), which was within 14 […]
Rosmah sentenced to 10 years’ jail, RM970 million fine
PETALING JAYA: The High Court here today sentenced Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor to a total of 30 years’ jail and RM970 million fine, in default 10 years’ jail, after finding her guilty on all three corruption charges involving a RM1.25 billion hybrid solar project for 369 rural schools in Sarawak. The wife of former prime […]
Umno supporters want leaders to get Najib out
KUALA LUMPUR: A group of Umno supporters has demanded that the prime minister seek a royal pardon for Najib Razak following his incarceration over the SRC International case. “The prime minister (Ismail Sabri Yaakob) should give a letter to the Yang di-Pertuan Agong,” Pertubuhan Jalinan Perpaduan Negara president Syed Mohammad Imran Syed Abdul Aziz told […]
Chronology of Najib’s SRC case
KUALA LUMPUR: Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak today failed in his final appeal to quash his conviction and sentence for misappropriating RM42 million of SRC International Sdn Bhd funds. This follows the unanimous decision of the Apex Court’s five-member bench led by Chief Justice Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat in dismissing his appeal against his conviction, […]
Najib to begin 12 years’ jail as Apex Court upheld conviction
PUTRAJAYA: The Federal Court yesterday upheld the conviction and 12 years’ jail sentence and RM210 million fine on Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak for misappropriating RM42 million of SRC International Sdn Bhd funds. A five-member bench led by Chief Justice Tun Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat dismissed the former prime minister’s appeal to set aside the […]
Najib called me before I testified at PAC
KUALA LUMPUR: Former 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) chairman Tan Sri Mohd Bakke Salleh told the High Court here today that Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak had asked him to meet former Public Accounts Committee (PAC) chairman Datuk Seri Hasan Arifin to get ‘guidelines’ for his testimony to the PAC in 2016. Mohd Bakke, 68, said he received the […]
THE RAKYAT TRUST NAJIB RAZAK
THE writing on the wall is unmistakable. BN/UMNO’s most recent victory in Johor, in the November 2021 Melaka state elections, and in the Tanjung Piai by-election in November 2019 reveal a powerful lesson that the electorate has taught the doubting Thomasses (pun intended) and the nattering naysayers. Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak’s popularity has not […]
1MDB, M’sian govt sue KPMG for $5.6 billion
KUALA LUMPUR: The government of Malaysia, Minister of Finance Inc (MOF Inc), 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) and four of its subsidiaries have filed a suit against 44 partners of accounting firm KPMG, seeking $5.6 billion for alleged breach of contract and negligence in auditing 1MDB’s financial statements for the financial year between 2010 and 2012. […]
