KUALA LUMPUR, May 10 — The High Court here will hear today a bid to declare Section 298 of the Penal Code — a contentious law criminalising acts deemed to offensive “religious feelings” — as unconstitutional, in a case that has become a flashpoint for freedom of expression. Mentega Terbang’s director Khairi Anwar Jailani and … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 30 — Malaysia’s highest court has scheduled June 25 to hear an appeal by advocacy group Family Frontiers, which seeks equal treatment in citizenship being conferred automatically to the overseas-born children of Malaysian mothers as to Malaysian fathers. Family Frontiers’ lawyer Abraham Au confirmed the hearing date with Malay Mail when contacted … Read more
WASHINGTON, Jan 25 — His father’s voice, the sounds of passing cars and scissors clipping his hair: An 11-year-old boy is hearing for the first time in his life after receiving a breakthrough gene therapy. The Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia (CHOP) which carried out the treatment — a first in the United States — said … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 14 — Former finance minister Tun Daim Zainuddin will have a chance to persuade the High Court on March 4 to stop an ongoing investigation into his wealth over the years. The hearing date for Daim’s leave for a judicial review application against the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) was set by High … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 5 — The High Court here has fixed four days, starting February 6 next year, to hear the suit filed by kindergarten teacher M. Indira Gandhi against the Inspector-General of Police (IGP) and the government for allegedly failing to arrest her ex-husband and return her daughter who was abducted by him. Senior … Read more
New national coach Kim Pan Gon described Malaysia’s draw in the 2023 Asian Cup qualifiers as not fantastic but hopes Harimau Malaya will roar fiercely in their backyard. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
The Federal Court has fixed Oct 12 to hear Mkini Dotcom Sdn Bhd’s application to review the court’s decision which found the company guilty of contempt of court over five readers’ comments.
Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob has told the national contingent heading to the Tokyo Olympic and Paralympic Games that the entire nation is behind them in their mission for glory. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
The court ordered both parties to file their written submissions by Aug 5 and the respondents to file an affidavit in reply by July 15.
National head coach Tan Cheng Hoe is keeping his fingers crossed that the first round of the Super League will end this Sunday without news of crippling injuries. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
