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1MDB scandal

White House denies Jho Low under consideration in Trump’s reported mass pardon plan

SF: The Atlantic reported that fugitive financier Jho Low was mentioned during internal discussions on a proposed Independence Day clemency initiative, but the White House says he is not being considered for a presidential pardon

Malaysia must remain firm against Jho Low’s US pardon bid: Gobind

DAP chairman emphasises that all individuals linked to the 1MDB scandal must be held accountable without exception

Jho Low claims credit in Bangladesh extradition as he seeks Trump pardon

Fugitive financier Jho Low has reportedly cited Malaysia’s extradition of a Bangladeshi suspect to the United States in an online child exploitation case as part of his bid for a presidential pardon from Donald Trump, despite Malaysian officials reportedly denying his involvement

Ong Kian Ming proposes full pardon for Najib to foster political reset

Former MP urges political maturity, warning that divisive reactions to Najib’s ruling could destabilise government unity and deepen racial tensions

Ong Kian Ming decries DAP’s tone-deaf reaction to Najib ruling, advocates for political maturity

Former MP warns that inflammatory remarks could deepen political divisions and hinder progress toward reconciliation and unity

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Cleared for layoffs? AirAsia to retrench 20% of workforce in major cost-cutting move

This allegedly involves cabin services, cargo and logistics, engineering and maintenance, as well as the commercial division, according to Scoop’s source

InDrive faces termination for flouting guidelines

It is the second Russian e-hailing app after Maxim to face ban by Land Public Transport Agency

Schools may close if air quality worsens, five areas hit unhealthy levels: DOE

The department said the areas recorded unhealthy API readings, warns of RM1mil fine for open burning offenders