Farhash denies allegations of bribing lawmakers to support Anwar

Farhash denies allegations of bribing lawmakers to support Anwar

7-Eleven Malaysia Holdings Bhd chairman Datuk Farhash Wafa Salvador denied accusations that he is among the individuals responsible to gain support for Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ibrahim by offering bribe or threatening opposition lawmakers. “I strongly deny the false and baseless allegations against me. I have no knowledge of those allegations made by Wan Fayshal…

Death row review hearing proves restorative justice principle preserved

Death row review hearing proves restorative justice principle preserved

Restorative justice principle under the country’s criminal justice system will always remain preserved and this is proven through the hearing of 11 death row review hearings, said Minister in Prime Minister’s Department (Law and Institutional Reforms) Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said. The Federal Court will be hearing 11 review applications today, and another 14 on…

Umno focused on wresting back seats from Bersatu, not Opposition MPs support

Umno focused on wresting back seats from Bersatu, not Opposition MPs support

Umno is maintaining its focus on wresting back the seats it lost to Bersatu – PN in the 15th general election instead of Bersatu MPs who have thrown support for Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. We in Umno must not feel too comfortable with their (Bersatu MPs) support for the Prime Minister. “Of course…

Zahid hints Kemaman by-election candidate probably a party hierarchy outsider

Zahid hints Kemaman by-election candidate probably a party hierarchy outsider

Umno’s candidate for the Kemaman by-election could be someone from outside the party hierarchy, hinted Umno president Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi. “We have tried this direct candidate without taking into account hierarchy in the party (the candidate’s position in Umno) and it was well accepted. “Thus, there is huge possibilities that we are adopting…

Green light for two new parliament constituencies in Sarawak

Green light for two new parliament constituencies in Sarawak

The federal government is believed to have given its green light for the creation of two new large parliament constituencies in Sarawak. The two new constituencies would be in Miri and Hulu Rajang. “The latest situation based on the information I have is that the existing parliamentary constituencies of Miri in northern Sarawak and Hulu…

Future prospects for Bersatu 4
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Future prospects for Bersatu 4

Now that the Bersatu 4 have pledged their support for Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim, their worry over constituency allocation is over. Bersatu 4 refers to the four Bersatu lawmakers who pledge their support while remaining in their respective but at the same time would be sitting with the backbenchers bloc. The four are…

Siti Mastura’s slander: State your stand, Mahiaddin & Hadi

Siti Mastura’s slander: State your stand, Mahiaddin & Hadi

DAP chairman Lim Guan Eng demanded Perikatan Nasional chairman Tan Sri Mahiaddin Yassin and Pas persident Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang to state their stand over Kepala Batas MP, Siti Mastura Mohamad’s slanderous allegations. “Both PAS President Tan Sri Abdul Hadi Awang and PN Chairman Muhyiddin bin Haji Muhammad Yassin must state their position publicly…

Syed Saddiq guilty of CBT, asset misappropriation and money laundering

Syed Saddiq guilty of CBT, asset misappropriation and money laundering

Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman was found guilty of abetting criminal breach of trust (CBT), misappropriation of assets and money laundering. Justice Azhar Abdul Hamid who heard the case said that the prosecution proved presented the case against the Muda president beyond reasonable doubt. Syed Saddiq who was Bersatu youth chief was convicted…