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South China Sea Arbitration: 10 Years On, Why Malaysians Should Revisit The Legal Questions

As the tenth anniversary of the South China Sea arbitral award approaches, renewed efforts are underway to portray the ruling as the definitive legal framework for resolving disputes in the South China Sea. Some governments, advocacy groups and foreign policy commentators are expected to use the anniversary to reinforce a particular narrative about the dispute and its implications for the region. Yet, before Malaysians accept such narratives at face value, it is worth revisiting the legal questions that continue to surround the award ten years after it was issued. Lawyer Nor Hisham Mohd Nor writes in Part 1.
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Tourism Malaysia, Dorsett Perkukuh Pelancongan Domestik Pada Ketidaktentuan Global

Kempen "Jom Cuti! Bersama Wira & Manja" memperkenalkan pengalaman penginapan bertemakan hidupan liar Malaysia serta pakej mesra keluarga bagi menggalakkan rakyat meneroka destinasi tempatan
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Floodgates Have Opened With The Jailing of Najib

Najib's jailing shows no PM should be dragged to criminal court for alleged wrongdoing during term of office... Parliament or Court can 'visit' issue/s According...
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Solar Project Allegedly Associated With Rosmah Needs A Revisit

High Court Ruling against Rosmah noted 'political contribution' mentioned, did not explore status of contract . . . whether valid and/or fraudulent project! It's not...
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Bar Council Not Seen As Upholding The Rule Of Law

Bar Council will lose credibility, public confidence, if it takes extreme positions, loses independence The Bar Council's role and functions are about the 20K Malaysian...
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Najib, As ‘Political Prisoner’, Should Be Under House Arrest

If there's Commonwealth recognition, the case can be made to get Najib out of jail! Former Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak may have been sent...
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Umno In Tears, Jeers, But Party Ready For GE15

The writing may be on the wall for Prime Minister Ismail Sabri under attack by those in Umno upset with his lackadaisical attitude towards...
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Are You Sleeping Well Now, Mahathir?

Now that Mahathir has got his wish granted - to have ex-PM Najib labelled as a convict - shouldn't he be sleeping well and...
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Najib QC Laidlaw Can Appeal For High Court Admission As Commonwealth Citizen

QC Laidlaw's Appeal for ad hoc admission post-SRC may be for other cases against former Prime Minister Najib Abdul Razak! English QC Jonathan Laidlaw may...
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Najib Case Proves M’sia Not The Place To ‘Clear Name’ Through Court

M'sia no longer about rule of law but paying lip service, acting with impunity with the SRC case involving Najib! Beyond what the writer in...
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Is The Silence Deafening Because It’s Najib? Asks Author

I am keen to hear what groups like Human Rights Watch, the Int'l Bar Council and the diplomats based in Kuala Lumpur will have to say about the treatment of this case involving Najib
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Mumbai-based Media Charges Mahathir Wields Gov’t Levers Against Najib

Mahathir believes Najib behind bars will be good for his politics Mumbai-based FirstPost news agency has charged in an Article, "Depriving Najib Razak of fair...
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Najib’s New Defence Team Had Reasons To Withdraw, File Discharge

No one has examined the constitutional impact of charging a PM for acts in office for which he is indemnified! All the earlier media reports...
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Najib Bid For New Trial Smothered By Technicalities, OSA’72

New Trial main issue in 20-Page badly written Federal Court Ruling released in great hurry! In the end, when push came to shove, the Federal...
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