
Ismail Sabri hospitalized at IJN before scheduled court hearing
Former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob has been admitted to the National Heart Institute ahead of his scheduled appearance in Sessions Court today.
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Former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob has been admitted to the National Heart Institute ahead of his scheduled appearance in Sessions Court today.

The court hearing for former prime minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob has been pushed back to August 27 to allow him to undergo pacemaker surgery, deferring his charge reading and plea recording.

Former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak will undergo a scheduled heart procedure, according to confirmation from his legal team. The announcement comes amid ongoing legal proceedings against the former leader.

A madrasah headmaster in Pasir Mas, Kelantan has been formally charged in court with committing physical sexual assault against three boys in the Tumpat area spanning 2023 to 2024.

A retired military serviceman has been brought before Kangar courts on five separate charges involving the illegal possession of firearms, imitation weapons, and substantial quantities of live ammunition discovered in early September.

Police have re-arrested activist Tamim Dahri Abdul Razak in Alor Setar after completing a two-day remand. He is expected to be charged in court tomorrow, marking the latest development in his legal proceedings.

PKR's deputy secretary-general has called for election campaigns to stay independent from legal matters, urging politicians not to weaponise court decisions during political contests.

Hong Kong's security chief has committed to prosecuting anyone with evidence of wrongdoing in the Wang Fuk Court fire that killed 168 people in November, even if they refuse to testify before an independent inquiry committee.

Jitra assemblyman Dr Haim Hilman Abdullah appeared in Seremban magistrate's court today to contest allegations that he made inflammatory statements capable of alarming the public.

A Kedah state executive council member is set to be charged tomorrow in connection with allegations surrounding university admissions. The official has pledged to maintain his defence throughout proceedings.

A forensic expert testified in Kota Kinabalu's Coroner's Court that certain documents attributed to Zara Qairina Mahathir may not have been written by the teenager, introducing fresh complications into the ongoing legal proceedings.
A High Court in Kuala Lumpur has rescheduled the corruption appeal of a former Youth and Sports Ministry finance official to September, granting a defence application for delay amid ongoing legal proceedings.