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DNAA for Najib, Irwan in RM6.6B IPIC Case, Supporters Relieved

The Kuala Lumpur High Court today decided to discharge without acquittal (DNAA) former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak and former Treasury Secretary-General Tan Sri Mohd Irwan Serigar Abdullah, over charges of criminal breach of trust involving RM6.6 billion of government funds. This decision came after procedural delays and the prosecution’s failure to submit key documents, a ruling that was met with relief from Najib's supporters, who believe the case lacked sufficient grounds.

DNAA Untuk Najib, Irwan Mengenai Kes IPIC RM6.6B, Penyokong Lega

Mahkamah Tinggi Kuala Lumpur hari ini memutuskan untuk melepas tanpa membebaskan (DNAA) bekas Perdana Menteri Datuk Seri Najib Razak dan bekas Ketua Setiausaha Perbendaharaan Tan Sri Mohd Irwan Serigar Abdullah, berhubung tuduhan pecah amanah melibatkan RM6.6 bilion dana kerajaan. Keputusan ini dibuat berikutan kelewatan prosedur dan kegagalan pendakwaan untuk menyerahkan dokumen penting, dan disambut dengan kelegaan oleh pihak penyokong Najib, yang percaya bahawa kes ini tidak mempunyai asas yang kukuh.
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Rain Town: A Revisionist Drama That Hits The Right Spots

Rain Town is everything that you expect from what could be a slow-burning drama, as it takes regular family tension to another height thanks to powerful performances by the leads in this satisfying, taut storytelling by Tunku Mona Riza.

Adidas Officially Terminates Kanye West Contract, Costing Rapper Billions

Kanye West accused of being anti-semitic, loses about RM7 billion in the deal and more with other brands

Hollywood, Politics, Propaganda And Brainwashing

Propaganda in films are as old as the medium itself, with one of the earliest appearing in 1898, the fictional Birth of A Nation (1915), retrospectively viewed as one of the most racist films ever.

Kanye West Suspended on Twitter & Instagram After Anti-Semitic Posts

West, who legally changed his name to "Ye" last year, was locked out of Instagram on Friday by Facebook parent Meta Platforms Inc (META.O). He then switched to Twitter, where he posted for the first time in two years on Saturday.

Who Will Be The Next James Bond? Producers Consider Options As Film Franchise Turns 60

Broccoli said choosing the right actor was paramount to the franchise's success.

Malaysian Films And The Quest For Quality

The box-office success of Mat Kilau is great, but is Malaysia all about producing racing and silat films? Veteran filmmaker and film history buff Anwardi Jamil weighs in his views on what it takes to bring our films to the global arena, without having to ruffle the Hollywood popcorn-fare feathers.

Nostalgic Romance Rekindled in the Kathal Athu Ragasiyamanathu

Revisits nostalgic romance of the student era, and how it is followed up to the retirement age. TV and Stage veteran director, Vijeyasingham Kandasamy, whose...

Comedienne Tiffany Haddish Sued For Child Sex Abuse

HOLLYWOOD - Tiffany Haddish and Aries Spears, two comedians, have been accused of child sexual abuse in a lawsuit filed in Los Angeles on...

Crystalising Rock: Age Of The Gallant Axe-Grinders

The recent awarding of Datuk-ship to Amy Search had the writer wondering about the new-found respect for rockers which, hopefully, would help herald the...

Capitol Records Drop “AI Rapper” FN Meka Following Backlash

NEW YORK CITY - Capitol Records, which recently signed FN Meka, has severed ties with the virtual rapper following criticism of the A.I. project. “CMG...

Superhero Movies: The Beginning Of The Fall?

History has shown that certain film genres hog the box office for a certain period of time before another take over. Has time come...

Olivia Newton-John Of Grease Fame Dies At Age 73

Tributes have been pouring from around the world for Olivia Newton-John who died from cancer on Monday. British-born Australian singer and actress, Olivia Newton-John, best...