Britain calls for Jimmy Lai's release as Hong Kong trial begins
David Cameron calls for the release of British national Jimmy Lai, who faces possible life imprisonment.
Mon Dec 18 2023
Couple gets death sentence commuted to 30 years jail for trafficking drugs
A former mechanic and a former cosmetician who were found guilty of two counts of trafficking drugs, escaped the gallows today after the Court of Appeal commuted their death sentence to life imprisonm
Wed Nov 22 2023
Natural life imprisonment of ex-cop convicted for killing singer commuted to 33 years jail
Mohd Ya'cob Demyati had been behind bars for 23 years, to serve his sentence for killing Spoon band singer Sabi'ul Malik Shafiee.
Thu Nov 16 2023
Historic day as apex court hears review applications by 11 death row prisoners - Azalina
The hearing of the review applications reflects the government's commitment to promoting and defending universal human rights.
Tue Nov 14 2023
Apex court commutes death sentence and natural-life imprisonment of 11 convicted for drug trafficking
They are the first batch of inmates whose review applications were heard by the Federal Court bench today.
Tue Nov 14 2023
Application for review of death sentence, natural life imprisonment must be filed within three months - Ramkarpal
It is a one-off application and the filing of the motion and supporting affidavit for the review must be done by the Prisons Department.
Tue Sep 12 2023
Azalina: Law on revision of death sentences and life imprisonment comes into force on Sept 12
Prisoners who have been sentenced to mandatory death and life imprisonment can now file an application in court to review their sentences.
Mon Sep 11 2023
Malaysian mother's joy as son gets chance of death row reprieve
More than 1,300 people facing the death penalty or life imprisonment in Malaysia, can seek a sentencing review under the new rules passed.
Wed Apr 05 2023
Bill to abolish death penalty tabled for first reading in Dewan Rakyat
The bill aims to abolish the mandatory death penalty, change the punishment to life imprisonment and whipping.
Mon Mar 27 2023
Chief cook's life imprisonment set aside, jailed 15 years for drug trafficking
A 34-year-old chief cook today succeeded in his appeal to overturn his life imprisonment on two charges of drug trafficking imposed by a High Court.
Tue Mar 29 2022
Suspects in Dutch trial 'fully responsible' for MH17 downing, prosecution says
The men - all of whom remain at large - could face sentences of up to life imprisonment if found guilty.
Wed Dec 22 2021
Federal Court upholds life imprisonment, whipping on former trader who kidnapped businessman for RM500,000 ransom
The Federal Court upheld a 30-year jail sentence and 10 strokes of the cane imposed on Kamaruzaman.
Mon Oct 25 2021
Msian gets life sentence for causing death of cleaner in Singapore
A Malaysian man was today sentenced by the Singapore Court to life imprisonment and 18 strokes of the cane for causing the death of a 54-year-old lady with a grass cutter in 2016.
Wed Nov 04 2020
Back in society is no easy task - Former prisoner
Ahmad, who was sentenced to life imprisonment in 2000 for waging war against the king, was among 13 convicts who were granted early pardon.
Thu Sep 03 2020
Early pardon a result of my mother's prayer - Ex-convict
Ahmad said he was sent to the Sungai Buloh Prison in 2000 after being sentenced to life imprisonment under Section 121 of the Penal Code for waging war against the Yang di-Pertuan Agong.
Thu Sep 03 2020
Cabar siasatan SPRM: Mahkamah Rayuan tolak permohonan Daim, keluarga
Tun Daim dan keluarganya gagal dalam rayuan mereka untuk mendapatkan kebenaran meneruskan semakan kehakiman bagi mencabar siasatan Suruhanjaya Pencegahan Rasuah Malaysia (SPRM).
Thu May 09 2024
KL City dalam kumpulan maut Kejuaraan Kelab Asia Tenggara
Kuala Lumpur City FC berada dalam 'kumpulan maut' apabila diundi dalam Kumpulan B bersama juara Liga Thailand 2022/2023, Buriram United FC, pada Kejuaraan Kelab Asia Tenggara 2024/2025.
Thu May 09 2024
Thailand ambil langkah lebih tegas terhadap penggunaan kanabis
Srettha Thavisin berkata bahawa masalah dadah adalah agenda nasional yang memerlukan kerjasama semua agensi untuk membanterasnya.
Thu May 09 2024
Malaysia tidak sokong kegiatan, pembiayaan kumpulan pengganas
KDN memahami kebimbangan disuarakan AS berhubung dakwaan wujudnya aktiviti penyaluran dana kepada kumpulan pengganas di negara ini.
Thu May 09 2024
Kaji semula had minimum dasar tukaran asing pengeksport bagi kukuhkan ringgit - DPMM
Nilai eksport negara yang melebihi RM100 bilion setiap bulan adalah satu jumlah besar yang sepatutnya memberi kelebihan kepada permintaan ringgit.
Thu May 09 2024
Kenali Palestin melalui buku kanak-kanak 'Story of the Stolen Homes'
Ditulis oleh penulis Uyghur-Perancis, Guzelya Marisova, beliau menulis buku itu sebagai cara untuk menyuarakan kesedihan di dalam hatinya.
Thu May 09 2024
'Jawatan TPM dari Sabah, kita tunggu PRU16 nanti' - Ahmad Zahid
Jawatan Timbalan Perdana Menteri yang diberikan kepada Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof bukan sahaja mewakili Sarawak tetapi portfolio itu adalah untuk mengkordinasikan semua program di Sabah.
Thu May 09 2024
Tiga ahli Geng Bacin direman tujuh hari bantu siasatan samun tiga kedai
Tiga anggota Geng Bacin direman tujuh hari bermula hari ini bagi membantu siasatan berkaitan tiga kes rompakan sekitar Melaka Tengah pada Isnin dan Selasa lepas.
Thu May 09 2024
AWANI Ringkas: MFL umum Piala Sumbangsih dibatalkan
Ikuti rangkuman berita utama yang menjadi tumpuan sepanjang hari di Astro AWANI menerusi AWANI Ringkas.
Thu May 09 2024
Kementerian Komunikasi kerjasama dengan Meta bangunkan WhatsApp Chatbot, perangi berita palsu
Kemudahan itu berperanan sebagai platform bagi semakan kesahihan fakta dan maklumat oleh pengguna terhadap sebarang mesej yang disebarkan.
Thu May 09 2024