◉ HEADLINES

Defamation Laws

Court of Appeal: No judicial power to force apologies

The Court of Appeal has ruled that judges cannot compel apologies in defamation suits, declaring contrition must remain voluntary while cutting damages in the high-profile Kalysta case

No need for gag order on Najib’s royal addendum judicial review: High Court

Court rejects AGC’s bid, citing defamation and contempt laws as sufficient to address fairness concerns in Najib’s case

◉ Popular

BAM raises concerns over challenges in adapting to BWF’s revamped tournament calendar

The Badminton Association of Malaysia highlights financial and logistical pressures of hosting tournaments under the new BWF schedule

Gunaseelan Rajoo storms back from 15-year hiatus with podium finish in China rally

Malaysian rally veteran secures second spot in the 1400cc category, sixth overall at the Mile International Auto Rally Championship 2026, marking an impressive comeback after more than a decade away from the sport

ISTAF World Cup: Malaysia on an easy path to all three finals

Odds were in hosts’ favour as they see favourable draws for upcoming championship starting May 18