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High Court to hear Najib’s stay bid over 1MDB conviction on Oct 14

On Dec 26 last year, the High Court sentenced Najib to 15 years’ imprisonment and imposed an RM11.4 billion fine in the 1MDB case

Six men jailed five years for abducting Palestinian, confining him in Hulu Langat chalet

High Court hands down sentence after accused plead guilty to alternative charge; related kidnapping case involving eight others heads to trial

Wisma Putra confirms M’sian comedian detained in Saudi Arabia, providing consular assistance

Foreign Ministry to ensure rights of citizen who is serving sentence for ganja possession

Former bowling assistant coach jailed six years for sexual assault of teenage athlete

A former bowling assistant coach was sentenced to six years in prison by the Sessions Court today after he was found guilty of physical sexual assault against a Malaysia Games (Sukma) athlete, six years ago.

Filipino national to serve 40 years in jail for killing two Indonesians in Semporna

The Tawau High Court yesterday sentenced an unemployed Filipino man to 80 years in jail and 24 strokes of the cane on two charges of killing two Indonesian men in Semporna two years ago, but the accused was ordered to serve his sentence concurrently from the date of his arrest on June 26, 2022.

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The Formula for F1’s return to Sepang – Dr Helmy Haja Mydin

The biggest race turnout at the SIC to date is enough cause to consider a resurrection of the Malaysian GP

Short-lived La Niña expected in early 2026, but stable weather to follow

MetMalaysia forecasts cool conditions and brief shifts in rainfall patterns before returning to normal

Shadow AI in public sector raises questions over governance and data security – KV Soon

Concerns emerge over the use of AI agents linked to an official work email, highlighting the need for stronger oversight, accountability and safeguards