Convicted former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak will likely file a new petition for a royal pardon, his lawyer Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah said today.
The Yang di-Pertuan Agong’s constitutional power to grant a pardon is not discretionary and is exercised on advice, Malaysian Bar president Karen Cheah has said.
Former Bangi MP Ong Kian Ming has jumped to defend Tony Pua amid the probe into the latter after making flippant comments on the sentence reduction granted to ex-prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak.
Langkah Dubai, a move by the opposition to topple Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim’s administration, is allegedly masterminded by former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad and his right-hand man Tun Daim Zainuddin.
The Malaysian Muslim Restaurant Owners’ Association (Presma) will proceed with suing a TikTok user for making defamatory claims about food preparation and cleanliness at mamak restaurants.