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Malaysian Bar’s bid to void Najib’s pardon reduction set for Jan 7 ruling

The Court of Appeal will deliver its verdict on January 7 next year on whether to grant the Malaysian Bar leave to initiate judicial review proceedings challenging the Federal Territories Pardons Board’s decision to reduce former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s prison term and fine

Anand Raj elected Bar Council president, vows to uphold independence and accountability

New leadership team signals continuity as AGM passes key motions, including separation of AG and PP offices

Bar lauds new CJ’s judicial independence stand, citing 2022 Laidlaw recusal

Datuk Wan Ahmad Farid’s remarks during his recusal from a high-profile case reflect integrity and commitment to public confidence, but unresolved judicial vacancies remain a concern 

Apandi Ali hits out at ‘selective outrage’ over CJ appointment process

Former AG says critics of judicial appointment process ignored actual past breaches, calls Bar's actions politically convenient

JAC can only suggest names, Constitution must change to make it binding: Azalina

Law Minister cites constitutional provision as superior to 2009 Act

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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