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KUALA LUMPUR (July 24): The prosecution, namely the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC), has failed to forfeit RM100,000 from former land and cooperative development minister Tan Sri Kasitah Gaddam, which he allegedly received from former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak from ill-gotten money.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 24): The Sessions Court here today dismissed Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan’s (pictured) bid to strike out charges of money laundering and providing a false statement to Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) officers.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 23): Malaysia’s new Covid-19 cases dropped to nine today after four consecutive days of double-digit increases in infections.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 23): Former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak (pictured) will know on Aug 7, the fate of his bid to strike out the charge of tampering with the 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) audit report.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 23): Deputy Speaker Datuk Mohd Rashid Hasnon (pictured) acknowledged the legal action initiated by Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad and four other Members of Parliament (MPs), challenging the validity of the appointment of Datuk Azhar Harun and Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said as Speaker and Deputy Speaker of the Dewan Rakyat.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 23): Kuala Lumpur Vertical City (KLVC) master developer Synergy Promenade Sdn Bhd's suit against the Federal Land Development Authority (Felda) and its subsidiary Felda Investment Corp Sdn Bhd (FIC) will go on trial.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 23): Former premier Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad (pictured) and four others today filed an originating summons to challenge the appointment of Datuk Azhar Azizan Harun and Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said as the Speaker and Deputy Speaker respectively.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 23): The prosecution in former Malaysian External Intelligence Organisation (MEIO) director-general Datuk Hasanah Abdul Hamid's (pictured) criminal breach of trust (CBT) case informed the High Court of the possibility of calling protected foreign witnesses to testify in the trial.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 23): Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak celebrated his 67th birthday at the court here today, where he was present as the accused in the 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) audit tampering trial.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 23): The developer of the Penang South Reclamation project cannot start work on the site until it secures an Environmental Management Plan (EMP) that is approved by the Ministry of Environment and Water, says Minister Datuk Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man (pictured).