PETALING JAYA: His Majesty Sultan Ibrahim, King of Malaysia, and Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim took a break from their busy schedules for pastries and tea in the city.
PUTRAJAYA: Supporters of the Kelantan government who had gathered at the Palace of Justice were muted in their disappointment after the Federal Court ruled that 16 provisions in the state’s Syariah Criminal Code were unconstitutional.
The clemency seems shocking but it’s a result of Malaysia’s tangled and back-scratching politics.
Joseph Rachman, Foreign Policy
Malaysia’s pardons board has halved the prison sentence of disgraced former Prime Minister Najib Razak, who was convicted in 2020 for his involvement the multibillion
FEBRUARY 7 Former prime minister Najib Abdul Razak is a prisoner. He is a convicted prisoner, to be precise. A convicted prisoner is one who is convicted by the court and has.