News about Najib Abdul Razak

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 18): A three-member Court of Appeal (COA) bench on Monday allowed an application by former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak for the temporary release of his passport to enable him to go to Singapore in order to accompany his daughter who is expecting to give birth to her second child soon.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 4): The High Court has directed Datuk Seri Najib Razak to file and serve his defence statement by Oct 20 in the US$1.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 30): Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s former principal private secretary Tan Sri Shukry Salleh said the former premier had ordered him to instruct the National Audit Department (NAD) to drop certain “sensitive information” from the 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) audit report in 2016.

KUALA LUMPUR (May 10): Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak's name appears prominently in two out of 16 civil suits by SRC International Sdn Bhd, firstly for breach of fiduciary duties and secondly for receiving RM42 million, for which he has already been found guilty and convicted recently.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 5): The prosecution wants the High Court to give a stern warning to Datuk Seri Najib Razak to not attack its witnesses during the course of his 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) trial.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 5): After a three-month hiatus, the 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) trial involving former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak resumes today in the High Court before Justice Collin Lawrence Sequerah.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 14): The High Court here has set March 26, 2021 to hear the prosecution’s application to forfeit items seized in a raid on former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s residences in 2018, after no interested third parties had come forward to claim the seized items.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 14): After an attempt by former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak’s lawyers to get certain parts of former 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) chief executive officer Mohd Hazem Abdul Rahman's witness testimony removed, he finally takes the stand at the 1MDB-Tanore trial today.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 10): 1MDB chief executive office Mohd Hazem Abdul Rahman's witness statement in the 1MDB-Tanore trial has been accepted for now by the High Court despite former premier Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak’s team claiming that the statement was hearsay.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 2): Some 61% of Malaysians agreed with the court’s verdict against former premier Datuk Seri Najib Razak in his RM42 million SRC International Sdn Bhd case, while 18% said otherwise, according to a poll by Merdeka Center.