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Sabah PKR insists on using own logo in upcoming polls

Sabah PKR insists on using own logo in upcoming polls

SABAH POLLS | DAP yet to make announcement on its stand.

Defence grills Zahid's secretary on 'carelessness' with foundation cheques

Defence grills Zahid's secretary on 'carelessness' with foundation cheques

UPDATED 9.15PM | Mazlina was asked if she knew how to pay off Zahid's credit cards.

Zahid trial: Defence objects to 7 paragraphs in investigating officer's statement

Zahid trial: Defence objects to 7 paragraphs in investigating officer's statement

Defence counsel Hisyam Teh argues that the seven paragraphs are the witness' own 'opinion'.

Witness admits no proof of Zahid’s orders to deposit RM77m cheques

Witness admits no proof of Zahid’s orders to deposit RM77m cheques

Meanwhile, the witness also testifies that Zahid was not on Yayasan Al-Falah board of trustees.
Witness: Zahid said RM77m was for religious, welfare purposes

Witness: Zahid said RM77m was for religious, welfare purposes

UPDATED 5.57PM | Former DPM told me this in a verbal reply, the partner in a law firm representing Yayasan Al-Falah tells High Court.

Witness: Instructions to deposit RM77m in cheques came from Zahid

Witness: Instructions to deposit RM77m in cheques came from Zahid

Law firm partner B Muralidharan testifies as 87th prosecution witness during the criminal trial of the Umno president.

Lewis & Co boss denies firm was trustee for Zahid’s Yayasan Akalbudi

Lewis & Co boss denies firm was trustee for Zahid’s Yayasan Akalbudi

UPDATED 5.20PM | M Premshangar said he verified this by checking his firm's ledger and file opening records.

Charges amended, Zahid maintains not guilty plea

Charges amended, Zahid maintains not guilty plea

The prosecution amends the phrase 'entrusted with property' to 'entrusted with dominion over property'.
Guan Eng claims trial to soliciting bribe for tunnel project charge

Guan Eng claims trial to soliciting bribe for tunnel project charge

UPDATED 10.45AM | Bail has been set at RM1 million and the court orders him to pay at least RM500,000 today.

Businessperson surprised at having to return RM8m to Zahid's foundation

Businessperson surprised at having to return RM8m to Zahid's foundation

'Zahid personally asked for money back.'

Witness struggles with 'cheque or cash' poser in Zahid trial

Witness struggles with 'cheque or cash' poser in Zahid trial

A money changer clarifies he helped convert cash into cheques before depositing them to Zahid's foundation.

Zahid's daughter obtained directorship after RM8m share sale deposit - witness

Zahid's daughter obtained directorship after RM8m share sale deposit - witness

The deposit was part of a transaction for Nurulhidayah to obtain a 60 percent stake in Ri-yaz Asset.

Khairy’s views are his own, says Najib

Khairy’s views are his own, says Najib

UPDATED 11.00PM | Najib, in response, sarcastically thanks Khairy for his 'fight' against the Pakatan Harapan government until it collapsed.

Witness: I borrowed to donate RM6.6m to Zahid's foundation in hope of projects

Witness: I borrowed to donate RM6.6m to Zahid's foundation in hope of projects

The witness says he only obtained a six-minute meeting with Zahid and no projects.

Court told Zahid asked money changer to convert tranches of cash into cheques

Court told Zahid asked money changer to convert tranches of cash into cheques

The money changer says contributors passed cash to him for conversion into cheques to be deposited into Yayasan Akalbudi's account.

'Out of bullets' - Battered SMEs may not survive another full MCO

'Out of bullets' - Battered SMEs may not survive another full MCO

CORONAVIRUS | Unimas don says SMEs had been hit for three months and 'they are already on their last legs'.
Mosque ban on foreigners raises concern ahead of Hari Raya Haji celebrations

Mosque ban on foreigners raises concern ahead of Hari Raya Haji celebrations

De facto Islamic Affairs Minister Zulkifli Mohamad Al-Bakri says a solution will be announced soon.
Defence counsel unwell, Rosmah trial vacated

Defence counsel unwell, Rosmah trial vacated

The lawyer concerned has lost his voice, the judge is told.

Jepak MD admitted to paying RM6.5m to Rosmah - witness

Jepak MD admitted to paying RM6.5m to Rosmah - witness

Then premier's wife seemed unsurprised at receiving a large cash payment, says Jepak business partner.

RM9m donated to Zahid to build mosques an afterlife investment - witness

RM9m donated to Zahid to build mosques an afterlife investment - witness

'I know he prays a lot, helps mosques, orphans, and does a lot of religious matters. I believed (my contribution) was for Islam.'

Witness: Zahid wanted to advance US$2.058m to help daughter do business

Witness: Zahid wanted to advance US$2.058m to help daughter do business

ZAHID TRIAL | Former Exim bank chair testifies the payment was meant to pay off Ri-Yaz Asset Sdn Bhd's debts.

State seats for PAS; Parliament ones likely to go to Umno - analysts

State seats for PAS; Parliament ones likely to go to Umno - analysts

Some form of arrangement could also already be in place among the Muakafat Nasional parties, says an academic.
'DAP needs to be more sensitive to dispel Malay community's misunderstanding'

'DAP needs to be more sensitive to dispel Malay community's misunderstanding'

Gabungan Reformis Malaysia, a coalition of 10 NGOs, says the 'misunderstanding' is just a perception and can be fixed.

Long way to go, says Azmin amid snap polls speculation

Long way to go, says Azmin amid snap polls speculation

He was previously quoted as claiming that the polls could be held this year or next year.