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Shafie Apdal sentenced to five weeks jail for contempt, granted stay of execution

Former Sabah chief minister Datuk Seri Mohd Shafie Apdal was today sentenced to five weeks' jail after being found guilty of contempt of court over remarks linked to the inquest into Zara Qairina Mahathir's death. However, the High Court granted a stay of execution, allowing the Parti Warisan president to remain free pending his appeal

Warden tells inquest Zara Qairina never raised hostel complaints before death

SMKA Tun Datu Mustapha’s head warden testified that 16-year-old Zara Qairina Mahathir showed no signs of distress at the hostel prior to her tragic death, as the coroner’s court heard harrowing details of the night she was found unconscious in a drain

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Selangor to host Sukma 2026 from Aug 15-24, Para Sukma in September

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