Tuesday, 16 June 2026 Kuala Lumpur
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Political Correspondent

Rohaya Daud

Rohaya is the Political Correspondent at the publication, covering politics across Malaysia and Southeast Asia.

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Judicial Veteran Nallini Tapped to Lead Malaysian Media Council

Industry leaders have praised the appointment of retired Federal Court judge Tan Sri Nallini Pathmanathan as chairperson of the Malaysian Media Council, believing her judicial background will reinforce media freedom and professional standards across the country.

· · 5 min read

Najib showed no remorse, shifted blame, says judge in 1MDB case

In a damning judgment, the trial judge found that former Prime Minister Najib Razak demonstrated no contrition for his role in the 1MDB scandal, consistently deflecting responsibility while exploiting his authority to orchestrate one of the world's largest corruption schemes.

· · 3 min read