No Safe Haven for Those Behind TH Losses, Says Anwar
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has vowed that individuals responsible for Tabung Haji's financial losses and abuse of power will face full accountability, declaring no exemptions for wrongdoing.
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Independent Investigation Needed into Dog's Death During Enforcement, Says Santiago
Former Klang MP Charles Santiago has urged an independent investigation into a dog's death during an enforcement operation, cautioning against focusing blame on the owner.
Sri Lanka Court Sentences Ex-Police Chief to Death Over 2019 Easter Bombings
A Sri Lankan court has sentenced former police chief Pujith Jayasundara to death for his failure to prevent the devastating 2019 Easter Sunday bombings that claimed 279 lives, though execution is unlikely.
Cabinet Broadens Tabung Haji Inquiry to Include Recent Administrations
Deputy Prime Minister Zahid announces cabinet approval to expand the Tabung Haji RCI investigation, extending its remit to encompass the governance records of both the Pakatan Harapan and Perikatan Nasional administrations.
MACC launches formal investigation into Tabung Haji governance following Royal Commission findings
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission has initiated a formal investigation into Tabung Haji's governance and management following a Royal Commission of Inquiry. Specialist officers are examining institutional documents and decision-making processes.
Those Responsible for Tabung Haji Losses Must Face Investigation, Says Fuziah
PKR secretary-general Datuk Dr Fuziah Salleh has called for investigations into those responsible for Tabung Haji losses and legal violations exposed in the Royal Commission of Inquiry report, with potential criminal charges if evidence warrants.
PM Anwar Demands Transparent Probe Into TH RCI Findings, Warns Against Protecting Wrongdoers
Prime Minister Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim has pledged a transparent investigation into findings from the Royal Commission of Inquiry on Lembaga Tabung Haji, insisting there will be no protection for wrongdoers and an end to cover-ups.
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Tabung Haji scandal transcends religion: A lesson for all Malaysians on institutional safeguards
The Tabung Haji financial scandal offers a crucial lesson for all Malaysians about the dangers of weak governance and political interference in institutions managing public trust.
PH Demands Accountability After Tabung Haji RCI Report Released
Pakatan Harapan has called for decisive action against those responsible for misconduct at Tabung Haji, following the release of a Royal Commission of Inquiry report covering 2014-2020 operations.
Anwar Vows Swift Action Against Tabung Haji Officials If Evidence Supports Charges
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has pledged that anyone found culpable in the Tabung Haji inquiry will face charges, underscoring his government's commitment to accountability in the pilgrimage fund management.
MACC Chief Pledges Sustained Professionalism Amid Reputation Challenges
The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission's chief commissioner has reaffirmed the agency's commitment to professional standards, transparency and integrity, despite facing public criticism over its investigative practices.
Eleven Pakistani police officers face charges after bungled raid on attorney general's home
Pakistan has charged eleven police officers following a controversial July 27 raid on the country's attorney general's residence. The operation was based on faulty intelligence and resulted in property damage and allegations of misconduct.
Police Leadership Vows Zero Tolerance on Misconduct After Dozen Officers Detained in Extortion Case
Malaysia's Home Minister Datuk Seri Saifuddin Nasution Ismail has reaffirmed the Royal Malaysian Police's commitment to internal discipline following the arrest of 12 officers suspected of extortion involving a Vanuatu citizen.
Home Ministry To Continue Consultations On Prisons Act Amendments Amid Public Concerns
Malaysia's Home Ministry will pursue further stakeholder discussions before resubmitting proposed Prisons Act amendments designed to shield prison officers performing duties lawfully, amid concerns the changes constitute blanket immunity.
PKR Official Concedes Language Misstep But Maintains Core Position on Sanusi Row
A PKR figure has acknowledged an error in phrasing about Sanusi Nor's speech while insisting the broader interpretation remains valid, deflecting focus to the substance over semantics.
No One Above The Law If Named In Tabung Haji Inquiry Report, Says Ahmad Zahid
Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi has declared that no individual will be exempt from legal consequences if named in the Royal Commission of Inquiry report on Tabung Haji, emphasizing transparent disclosure of findings.
Fall from grace: How Karim Khan's landmark prosecutions were overshadowed by misconduct allegations
Karim Khan's departure from the International Criminal Court marks the end of a controversial tenure defined by bold prosecutions of world leaders and damaging internal conflicts that undermined institutional credibility.
Barisan Nasional Opens Door to Public Release of Tabung Haji Inquiry Report
Barisan Nasional has signalled it will not block the release of the Royal Commission of Inquiry report on Tabung Haji, opening the path for parliamentary tabling or public disclosure if the Cabinet approves the step.
No One Above the Law, Says Anwar as Cabinet Prepares to Authorise Tabung Haji Inquiry Release
Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim has declared that no individual stands beyond the reach of law, signalling Cabinet approval is forthcoming for the release of the Tabung Haji Royal Commission of Inquiry report.
Venezuela Exits International Criminal Court Amid Maduro Investigation
Venezuela has formally withdrawn from the International Criminal Court, citing systemic bias against developing nations. The move comes as the ICC investigates the government of former president Nicolás Maduro for alleged crimes against humanity.
No One Above the Law if Tabung Haji RCI Uncovers Wrongdoing, Says Asyraf
UMNO's Datuk Dr Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki has declared that any findings of misconduct or corruption by the Tabung Haji Royal Commission must trigger investigations without exception, signaling pressure within the coalition for accountability measures.
Strong Institutions and Accountable Leadership Essential for National Success, Says Sultan Nazrin
Sultan Nazrin Shah has stressed that nations require robust institutions and accountable leadership to prosper, warning that abundant resources alone cannot compensate for weak governance, corruption, or political instability.
The Malaysian Lawyer Caught in ICC Prosecutor's Sexual Misconduct Scandal
A Malaysian lawyer has become central to allegations of sexual misconduct against International Criminal Court chief prosecutor Karim Khan, sparking a crisis that extends well beyond The Hague and raising questions about accountability at the highest levels of international justice.
Singapore Teacher Guilty of Horrific Child Abuse: Six-Year-Old Starved and Forced to Drink Urine
A 31-year-old Singaporean hired to teach primary school students has pleaded guilty to child abuse charges after subjecting pupils to brutal physical punishment, starvation, and psychological torment at an educational facility.
Health Ministry Sets Up Inquiry Committee Over Taiping Prison Riot Medical Conduct
Malaysia's Health Ministry has established a special committee to investigate allegations of misconduct by its medical officers connected to the Taiping Prison riot that occurred in January of the previous year.
Pakatan Harapan's Johor Manifesto Tackles Cost Of Living With Measurable Commitments, Says Maszlee
Pakatan Harapan promises measurable solutions to Johor's cost-of-living crisis through health schemes, housing assistance, and improved public services, backed by federal-state cooperation and public accountability mechanisms.
Five Taiping Prison Officers Face Charges Over Inmate Assault That Left One Dead
Five correctional officers from Taiping Prison are being charged in connection with an alleged assault on inmates during a January incident that left one prisoner dead and several wounded.
Lawmakers demand transparent investigation into Azam Baki's share dealings
Multiple Malaysian parliamentarians are insisting that any investigations into former MACC chief Tan Sri Azam Baki's shareholdings must be conducted transparently and results disclosed publicly.
Hong Kong vows 'no limits' to accountability over deadly Tai Po fire
Hong Kong's security chief Chris Tang has pledged that authorities will pursue prosecutions without limits in relation to the Wang Fuk Court fire that killed 168 people in November, regardless of whether individuals cooperate with an independent inquiry committee.