KUALA LUMPUR, April 29 — Berjaya Corporation Berhad (BCorp) said its founder Tan Sri Vincent Tan did not participate in any discussions for a casino licence in Forest City, Johor, as reported last week. BCorp in a statement said that the articles published by Bloomberg LP and The Edge Singapore on April 25 were factually … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, March 6 — Investment, Trade, and Industry Minister Senator Datuk Seri Tengku Zafrul Abdul Aziz today said he was not involved in any alleged fraud linked to a product launch event last year, saying he attended the ceremony in good faith after being invited. Responding to a video on social media that suggested … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 12 ― The Attorney General’s Chambers (AGC) has rejected a representation filed by former Perlis Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Azlan Man to review his 10 charges of making false claims and receiving proceeds from illegal activities. Deputy public prosecutor Noralis Mat Rasyidah Azmi Kalai informed Sessions Court Judge Azura Alwi that the … Read more
KUALA LUMPUR, Dec 6 ― Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah today decreed that Malaysia rejects all forms of violence against innocent civilians in armed conflicts happening in various parts of the world right now. His Majesty said this includes bombings of hospitals and schools and the disruption of water, food, and … Read more
BRUSSELS: Nato Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg on Friday said the alliance would not impose a no-fly zone over Ukraine after calls from Kyiv to help stop Russia's bombardments. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
KYIV: Russian forces shelled several Ukrainian cities on Wednesday as troops battled in the streets of Kharkiv and Ukraine’s president accused Moscow of wanting to “erase our country.” © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
KYIV: Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky said Sunday that he was ready for talks with Russia, but rejected Moscow’s push to stage them in Belarus as it was a launchpad for invading forces. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
MOSCOW: Russia on Saturday rejected U.S. allegations that it was responsible for cyberattacks on Ukrainian banking and government websites as baseless, the Russian embassy in the United States said on Twitter. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
THE HAGUE: The International Criminal Court (ICC) on Monday rejected a request by Bolivia to investigate former president Evo Morales and the organisers of a mass roadblock movement for crimes against humanity. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
NUR-SULTAN, Kazakhstan: Kazakhstan President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev Saturday rejected calls for an international probe into a crisis that left over 200 people dead and prompted the country to call in Russia-led troops. © New Straits Times Press (M) Bhd
