News about legal

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 8): Police have nabbed 68 individuals suspected of being involved in online gambling activities at 12 condominiums around the Dang Wangi area here during the movement control order (MCO) from Jan 13 until Feb 7.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 3): The Judicial and Legal Service Officers' Association (JALSOA) today strongly objected to Tan Sri Tommy Thomas' (pictured) writings on legal officers in the Attorney-General's Chambers in his memoir entitled "My Story: Justice in The Wilderness",  saying the remarks insulted its members.

KUCHING (Dec 26): The Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (JPBN) is conducting contact tracing efforts after recording three latest Covid-19 positive cases including one involving an illegal.

What can you do in the unfortunate event of a tenant defaulting on rents or overstaying after termination of the rental term? Chur Associates founder and managing partner Chris Tan offers some legal advice to landlords.

PUTRAJAYA (Dec 4): The proposal to allow large companies to bear the deportation costs of illegal immigrants in immigration detention depots will be brought to the Cabinet soon, said Home Minister Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 19): A reward awaits anyone who could provide relevant information on the illegal dumping of pollutants in the rivers, said Environment and Water Minister Datuk Seri Tuan Ibrahim Tuan Man.

Inordinate delays in the Covid-19 “legal shield” has rendered it redundant and meaningless, but it is better to have an imperfect bill now as a starting point where future improvements can be made.

PETALING JAYA (Aug 13): The National House Buyers Association (HBA) reminded landlords to be wary of the activities that will be carried out in their premises before renting out their units, reported The Star.

PETALING JAYA (Aug 13): Bukit Aman CID director Comm Datuk Huzir Mohamed warned that stern action will be taken against illegal gambling syndicates and also the owners of premises who lease out their properties or buildings for illegal activities, reported The Star.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 22): Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) says yesterday it has commenced legal proceedings against the Inland Revenue Board (IRB) over a RM1.