Jailed former Maldives president Abdulla Yameen was freed on Thursday after the High Court overturned his conviction and 11-year prison sentence, days before keenly contested parliamentary elections. A three-judge bench …
Lawyers for jailed ex-prime minister Najib Razak on Wednesday again sought to persuade a court that the disgraced politician was indeed eligible for house arrest, less than two years into …
Malaysia’s former prime minister Mahathir Mohamad on Tuesday challenged investigators to prove his alleged abuse of power while in government, as a widening crackdown by anti-corruption authorities pulls in his …
Anti-corruption officials on Wednesday charged a Malaysian tycoon, dubbed the “Casio King”, with making false declarations to win a US$840 million contract to run the government’s fleet of vehicles, making …
Two officials from southern China’s Guizhou province are being investigated for corruption weeks after the province started looking into the arrest of a businesswoman who tried to recoup millions in …
Daim’s application for leave for judicial review, if allowed, would hamper the investigation process, Shamsul said. “For every investigation, a judicial review would be filed, hence the investigation would not …