News about Datuk Seri Najib Razak

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 13): The High Court here had today adjourned former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak's 1MDB-Tanore trial hearing as prosecution witness Datuk Shahrol Azral Ibrahim Halmi and lead defence lawyer Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah (pictured) are ill.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 9): Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak will endeavour to push on with his campaigning for the Tanjung Piai by-election even without police motorcycle outriders, The Star reported today.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 9): Datuk Seri Najib Razak (pictured) is challenging the legality of the appointment of Datuk DP Naban as a counsel for the Inland Revenue Board (IRB) in relation to a suit to recover RM1.

PETALING JAYA (Nov 8): The authorities have decided that former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak will no longer have police outriders to accompany him, reported Free Malaysia Today (FMT).

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 7): High Court judge Justice Mohamed Zaini Mazlan would decide on next Wednesday (Nov 13) on whether the 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) audit report tampering trial involving former premier Datuk Seri Najib Razak (pictured) and the fund’s former chief executive officer Arul Kanda Kandasamy could begin on Jan 13.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 4): Datuk Seri Najib Razak (pictured) today avoided having further conditions imposed on his bail, after the prosecution questioned his presence in Johor last Friday.

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 4): The Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s 1Malaysia Development Trial enters its 29th day with questions being asked on the former premier's eye ailment.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 30): Even though 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) had yet to see any returns from its US$1 billion investment in its joint venture (JV) with PetroSaudi International Ltd (PSI), former chief executive officer Datuk Shahrol Azral Ibrahim Halmi told the High Court he did not find it odd or "hare-brained" to fork out another US$1.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 25): Attorney General Tan Sri Tommy Thomas and former federal court judge Datuk Seri Gopal Sri Ram (pictured) will file further affidavits in ex-prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak and his lawyer Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah's civil challenge against Sri Ram's appointment as senior deputy public prosecutor in 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB)-linked cases.

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.