News about trial

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 10): Former education minister Datuk Seri Mahdzir Khalid today rebuffed Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor's suggestions that he allegedly received a bribe of RM50,000 from Jepak Holdings Sdn Bhd managing director Saidi Abang Samsudin.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 10): The fourth witness in Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak's RM42 million SRC International Sdn Bhd trial, former Malaysian Ambassador to the Kingdom of Arab Saudi Professor Datuk Syed Omar Alsagoff, told the court that he was informed by the former premier — and not by the palace — of the purpose of the Saudi donation.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 10): After telling the former education minister to hurry up with the approval of the solar hybrid project in June 2016, Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor called Datuk Seri Mahdzir Khalid, asking him to just follow her husband Datuk Seri Najib Razak's instructions.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 10): The prosecution requested for a phone call recording between former premier Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak and his wife Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor to be played in court so that a witness could verify if it was their voices in the clip.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 6): Former education minister Datuk Mahdzir Khalid, who held the post between July 2015 and May 2018, is the fifth witness in Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor's solar project graft trial.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 6): The driver for Jepak Holdings Sdn Bhd managing director Saidi Abang Samsudin told the High Court today about delivering bags of cash to Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor's aide Datuk Rizal Mansor in 2016 and 2017.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 6): Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak was asked to leave court hearing of his wife Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor’s graft trial.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 5): Maybank chief cashier Azimah Aziz told the High Court today that Jepak Holdings Sdn Bhd managing director Saidi Abang Samsudin withdrew a total of RM6.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 5): A dedicated office was set up in the Prime Minister's Department solely for the affairs of Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor during the nine years that her husband, Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak, was premier.

Below is the opening statement of senior deputy public prosecutor Datuk Seri Gopal Sri Ram in Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor's graft trial concerning a solar energy project for schools in rural Sarawak worth RM1.