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Tommy Thomas defamation suit: Roz Mawar to stay as judge

High court turns down former AG’s application to recuse judge, highlights that an unhealthy trend had emerged of litigants seeking to recuse judges from hearing their cases

Another judge recuses self from Najib’s appeal against ex-AG Tommy Thomas

Husband of Court of Appeal judge previously worked for PwC and was involved in asset recovery and debt management for 1MDB

Najib drops bid to recuse judge Sequerah from 1MDB trial

However, the issue of judge’s recusal can still be raised in the main appeal if necessary, says court

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Over 23.6 million to benefit as new electricity tariff kicks in July 1

The Energy Commission has set a new average base tariff of 45.40 sen/kWh for RP4, slightly lower than before, bringing overall electricity costs down by up to 19% compared to the previous regulatory period

Apad confirms inDrive licence revoked effective July 24, but company can appeal

Russian-based company can file appeal through the agency for the Transport Ministry's consideration

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

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