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The last time a Sultan from the state of Johor was on the throne of Malaysia in the late 1980s, the country was embroiled in a constitutional crisis as then-Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad sought to clip the wings of the judiciary.
(Focus Malaysia) - DEPUTY Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi faces a lose-lose situation regardless of whether incarcerated former premier Datuk Seri Najib Razak receives a royal pardon or not. That is the view of fugitive blogger Raja Petra Kamarudin (RPK) as the country is swept up wi
Najib Razak was convicted in 2020 of corruption charges related to the 1MDB scandal and began serving his prison term in August 2022. Leslie Lopez, Channel News Asia The partial royal pardon for Najib's role in the 1MDB case includes a reduction of his RM210 million (US$44.4 million) fine to
Channel News Asia’s sources claimed Najib’s RM210 million fine would be reduced too.
KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia's cabinet has discussed a request by jailed former premier Najib Razak for a royal pardon but has no authority to make any announcement, its home minister said on Wednesday (Jan 31), amid frenzied speculation about the outcome. It will be at the discretion of the Pardons Board to announce its decision, Saifuddin Nasution Ismail said at...