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Balancing the sub judice rule and freedom of speech and expression – Rajan Navaratnam

“Freedom of speech is a human right and the foundation upon which democracy is built. Any restriction of freedom of speech is a restriction upon democracy– Deeyah Khan”

Former bowling assistant coach jailed six years for sexual assault of teenage athlete

A former bowling assistant coach was sentenced to six years in prison by the Sessions Court today after he was found guilty of physical sexual assault against a Malaysia Games (Sukma) athlete, six years ago.

Moves to influence judiciary mar public confidence, says chief justice

Chief Justice Tun Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat has emphasised that any attempt to externally influence the judiciary or undermine public confidence in the authority is an aberration to the rule of law.

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Petronas staff to be shown the door to make up losses from Petros deal?

Source claims national O&G firm is expected to see 30% revenue loss once agreed formula for natural gas distribution in Sarawak is implemented

Cleared for layoffs? AirAsia to retrench 20% of workforce in major cost-cutting move

This allegedly involves cabin services, cargo and logistics, engineering and maintenance, as well as the commercial division, according to Scoop’s source

DoSM estimates Malaysia’s population to be 34.1 mil in 2024

Three states with the highest population are Selangor, Johor, Sabah