Money laundering charges must fall as CBT charges has not been proven, says defence

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 23): The defence team in Datuk Seri Najib Razak's SRC International Sdn Bhd graft trial involving RM42 million of the company's funds has argued that the prosecution must first prove that the former prime minister indeed committed the predicate offences — criminal breach of trust (CBT) — in order for the money laundering charges to stand, as the two offences are related.

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Zahid Hamidi's corruption trial to start on July 8

KUALA LUMPUR (March 23): The High Court has fixed an 18-day trial period starting July 8 to hear the multi-million ringgit graft case against UMNO president Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (pictured) involving the misappropriation of funds from the foundation Yayasan Akalbudi.

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