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Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman appeared at the Federal Court in Putrajaya for a verdict on the prosecution's appeal challenging his acquittal in a high-profile corruption case involving political financing irregularities.
UMNO Youth chief Datuk Dr Akmal Saleh has pressed DAP deputy chairman Nga Kor Ming to follow through on an earlier promise to step down after Barisan Nasional's decisive win in the Johor state election.
Housing and Local Government Minister Nga Kor Ming has deflected questions about a previous commitment to resign should Umno achieve a landslide victory in Johor, prioritizing his ministerial duties instead.
First-time voters in Johor's 16th state election are steering away from traditional party loyalty, instead demanding elected representatives with proven integrity and tangible delivery records.
Singapore's Parliament has ended proceedings against Workers' Party leaders Sylvia Lim and Faisal Manap for misleading a parliamentary committee, with legal time limits preventing any penalties from being imposed despite confirmed findings of dishonesty.
Malaysia's Federal Court has postponed its final ruling in the high-profile case of Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman following a judicial officer's medical absence. The prosecution has requested public understanding of the delay.
The Court of Appeal has deferred Rosmah Mansor's corruption appeal to September pending deliberation on a request to remove the presiding judge from the case. The court issued a stern warning against additional postponements.
Former Skudai assemblywoman Marina Ibrahim has alleged that a DAP leader privately supported granting ex-PM Najib Razak a royal pardon and allowing house arrest, contradicting the party's public stance.
Muar MP Syed Saddiq has arrived at the Palace of Justice for a Federal Court verdict on the prosecution's appeal seeking to restore his seven-year jail sentence, caning and RM10 million fine for corruption-related offences.
Muda party president Amira Aisya Abdul Aziz has questioned the timing of a RM216mil government allocation, accusing authorities of deploying 'election goodies' strategically ahead of polls to sway voters.
Jitra assemblyman Dr Haim Hilman Abdullah has pleaded not guilty to charges of making statements designed to incite public alarm in a Seremban magistrate's court proceeding.
A Spanish court has ordered the wife of Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez to stand trial by jury for corruption charges and banned her from leaving the country pending the proceedings.
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The prosecution has wrapped up its case against former Perlis Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Azlan Man at Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court after presenting testimony from 21 witnesses. The case involves 10 charges of false claims and unlawful activity proceeds.
A political analyst has cautioned Johor Menteri Besar Onn Hafiz against invoking the royal institution when responding to political criticism, advising him to rely instead on his administrative achievements and performance.