Tag: Malaysia

For Najib Razak, The Fight Continues

Najib Razak’s legal team was deeply disappointed by the refusal to stay the 15-year 1MDB sentence imposed by Justice Datuk Collin Lawrence Sequerah, but Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah says the defence will now take a fresh stay application to the Court of Appeal, where Najib’s substantive appeal is already pending — even as his separate house-arrest arrangement moves closer to reality.

Dorsett Hartamas: Terima Kasih, Abang Rider, Kami Hargai Jasa Anda

Bagi sebuah hotel yang mahu menjadi sebahagian daripada komuniti sekitarnya, menghargai abang-abang rider yang setiap hari berada di jalan raya adalah satu langkah kecil yang bermakna – lebih-lebih lagi apabila sarapan RM3 itu turut membantu mereka yang memerlukan, seperti apa yang dikendalikan oleh pekerja dan pengurusan Dorsett Hartamas.
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The Malay Heart Is Not Won Through Elections, But Through Respect

Old wounds rarely disappear on their own. Some heal with time. Others reopen whenever they are touched. The recent elections in Sabah, Johor and Negeri Sembilan suggest that many Malay voters continue to view politics through the lens of memory, dignity and respect—values that, in their eyes, have yet to be fully acknowledged.

South China Sea: Putting Malaysia’s Interests First

In Part 1, we examined why the 2016 South China Sea arbitral award continues to raise legitimate legal questions. In Part 2, we shift the focus to a more fundamental issue: how Malaysia should advance its own interests in the South China Sea. From the historical legacy of the "Malayan Sea" to recent developments at Pulau Layang-Layang, Lawyer Nor Hisham Mohd Nor argues that Malaysia must articulate a distinctly Malaysian narrative rooted in sovereignty, history and national interest.

Rosmah Fresh Evidence Bid Set For 1 September Hearing

The Court of Appeal has fixed timelines for Rosmah Mansor’s application to adduce fresh evidence in her solar hybrid project appeal, with the motion tentatively set to be heard on 1 September — the date previously reserved for the start of her substantive appeal.

Negeri Sembilan Poll: The Vote That Could Shake Putrajaya

As voters prepare to choose a new state government, Negeri Sembilan's unprecedented royal dispute leaves a question the ballot box cannot answer. And if the BN-PN pact topples Pakatan Harapan just weeks after its Johor rout, the consequences could extend far beyond Seremban — perhaps even accelerating the road to GE16.

Talent Shouldn’t Be Hidden: Young Voices Take the Stage

Lucas Law performs at Celebrating Music, Mentorship & Friendship at the Royal Selangor Visitor Centre on 26 July 2026. The young singer, who is on the autism spectrum, believes talent “shouldn't be hidden” and that opportunities to perform are an important part of learning and growth.

Guru Musik: Ia Bukan ‘Kerja’ Tetapi Sentuhan Jiwa Seorang Guru Kepada Anak Anak Didiknya

Tiga pelajar, sebuah persembahan dan seribu satu kisah guru musik yang membina insan bukan sekadar penghibur. Di sebalik nota lagu yang didendangkan di Royal Selangor Visitor Centre, tersembunyi kisah ikatan murni antara seorang guru vokal, Liow Jun Yi, dan anak-anak didiknya, termasuk Lucas Law, seorang pemuda autistik yang menemui keberanian dan impian di atas pentas. Ini bukan sekadar kisah persembahan muzik, tetapi bukti bagaimana ketulusan seorang pendidik mampu membina kekuatan dan keyakinan menghadapi kehidupan anak didiknya.

Network School: Beyond the Israeli Controversy, What Exactly Is Taking Shape in Forest City?

Network School has found itself at the centre of an explosive controversy over allegations involving Israeli nationals in Johor's Forest City. But beyond the passports, politics and outrage lies a far bigger question: What exactly is the Network State vision behind the community — and what does its growing physical presence in Malaysia mean for the country's regulatory, immigration and national interests?

The Lion King Came Alive With the National Symphony Orchestra

As the iconic "Circle of Life" resounded through the hall, The Lion King became more than a beloved Disney classic for this mother and her neurodiverse son — it became an unforgettable evening of music, inclusion and inspiration and the iconic "Circle of Life" moment.

Rosmah Bangkit Melawan Fitnah: Maruah, Keluarga dan Hak Mendapatkan Keadilan

Di sebalik gelaran dan kontroversi, Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor juga seorang isteri, ibu dan nenek yang terkesan apabila namanya serta keluarganya dikaitkan dengan dakwaan yang disifatkan sebagai fitnah. Tampil membuat laporan polis, beliau memilih untuk mempertahankan maruah dan mendapatkan keadilan melalui saluran undang-undang.

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.

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

Tourism Malaysia, Dorsett Join Forces Amid Global Tourism Uncertainty

As geopolitical tensions continue to reshape travel patterns worldwide, Tourism Malaysia and Dorsett Hotels Malaysia are strengthening their domestic tourism push through family-focused experiences, special hotel packages and the popular Wira & Manja campaign.