[KiniNews] A businessperson, who has been rattling Sabah Chief Minister Hajiji Noor’s administration with his videos, has unveiled a fourth recording which suggests that the state’s top leader is aware about the quantum of the alleged kickbacks to elected representatives.The clip featured Deputy Chief Minister Shahelmey Yahya, who also serves as the state’s works minister.The businessperson, who admitted to offering bribes to the politicians in exchange for supporting his application for a mining exploration licence, told Malaysiakini that the latest video is an edited version of the one Malaysiakini sighted.Malaysiakini has contacted Shahelmey for comment.Meanwhile, in a separate story, former law minister Zaid Ibrahim fired a salvo at Bersatu vice-president Ahmad Faizal Azumu for his remarks that the public should focus on their livelihoods instead of claims on the corruption case.“If we do not worry about corruption, there will be less food on the table, Peja (Faizal),” said Zaid.___________________Read the full story on the whistleblower’s video here: https://www.malaysiakini.com/news/726058In conjunction with Malaysiakini turning 25, from now to 30 November, you can subscribe or renew your Malaysiakini package with 25% off. Click the link in the description below.https://membership.malaysiakini.com/membership/promo?code=MK25ANTVEN —📌 Share this news! Join the Malaysiakini WhatsApp Channel now! https://mk.my/wa_mkini Turn on notifications 🔔 or unmute the channel to receive news notifications immediately!

[KiniNews] A businessperson, who has been rattling Sabah Chief Minister Hajiji Noor’s administration with his videos, has unveiled a fourth recording which suggests that the state’s top leader is aware about the quantum of the alleged kickbacks to elected representatives.The clip featured Deputy Chief Minister Shahelmey Yahya, who also serves as the state’s works minister.The businessperson, who admitted to offering bribes to the politicians in exchange for supporting his application for a mining exploration licence, told Malaysiakini that the latest video is an edited version of the one Malaysiakini sighted.Malaysiakini has contacted Shahelmey for comment.Meanwhile, in a separate story, former law minister Zaid Ibrahim fired a salvo at Bersatu vice-president Ahmad Faizal Azumu for his remarks that the public should focus on their livelihoods instead of claims on the corruption case.“If we do not worry about corruption, there will be less food on the table, Peja (Faizal),” said Zaid.___________________Read the full story on the whistleblower’s video here: https://www.malaysiakini.com/news/726058In conjunction with Malaysiakini turning 25, from now to 30 November, you can subscribe or renew your Malaysiakini package with 25% off. Click the link in the description below.https://membership.malaysiakini.com/membership/promo?code=MK25ANTVEN —📌 Share this news! Join the Malaysiakini WhatsApp Channel now! https://mk.my/wa_mkini Turn on notifications 🔔 or unmute the channel to receive news notifications immediately!

#KiniNews: CM knows everyone's portion, deputy CM tells whistleblower; Zaid responds to Peja

PKR information chief Fahmi Fadzil took potshots at a Bersatu leader for saying Muhyiddin Yassin is more capable of managing party affairs as opposed to Anwar Ibrahim.“Is that so? He (Muhyiddin) has set everything and everyone had to comply. It’s okay, that’s his opinion,” the communications minister said briefly during his weekly press conference in Putrajaya today.

PKR information chief Fahmi Fadzil took potshots at a Bersatu leader for saying Muhyiddin Yassin is more capable of managing party affairs as opposed to Anwar Ibrahim.“Is that so? He (Muhyiddin) has set everything and everyone had to comply. It’s okay, that’s his opinion,” the communications minister said briefly during his weekly press conference in Putrajaya today.

Muhyiddin more capable of managing party affairs? He sets everything, says Fahmi

There is no need for Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim to cut short his overseas trip as he could address domestic issues from anywhere, said government spokesperson Fahmi Fadzil.He said this in response to questions from the press about whether Anwar should return home to address alleged corruption involving Sabah politiciansVideo source:https://www.facebook.com/KEMENTERIANKOMUNIKASI/videos/598767626001838/

There is no need for Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim to cut short his overseas trip as he could address domestic issues from anywhere, said government spokesperson Fahmi Fadzil.He said this in response to questions from the press about whether Anwar should return home to address alleged corruption involving Sabah politiciansVideo source:https://www.facebook.com/KEMENTERIANKOMUNIKASI/videos/598767626001838/

No need for PM to cut short overseas trip to address Sabah graft issue - Fahmi

Former law minister Zaid Ibrahim fired a salvo at Bersatu vice-president Ahmad Faizal Azumu for urging the public to focus on their livelihoods instead of corruption cases.“If we do not worry about corruption, there will be less food on the table, Peja (Faizal),” he said.

Former law minister Zaid Ibrahim fired a salvo at Bersatu vice-president Ahmad Faizal Azumu for urging the public to focus on their livelihoods instead of corruption cases.“If we do not worry about corruption, there will be less food on the table, Peja (Faizal),” he said.

If we don't worry about corruption, there’ll be less food on the table, Zaid tells Peja

A businessperson, who has been rattling Sabah Chief Minister Hajiji Noor’s administration with his videos, has unveiled a fourth recording which suggests that the state’s top leader is aware about the quantum of the alleged kickbacks to elected representatives.The clip featured Deputy Chief Minister Shahelmey Yahya, who also serves as the state’s works minister.Full story:https://www.malaysiakini.com/news/726058

A businessperson, who has been rattling Sabah Chief Minister Hajiji Noor’s administration with his videos, has unveiled a fourth recording which suggests that the state’s top leader is aware about the quantum of the alleged kickbacks to elected representatives.The clip featured Deputy Chief Minister Shahelmey Yahya, who also serves as the state’s works minister.Full story:https://www.malaysiakini.com/news/726058

[EXCLUSIVE] ‘CM knows everyone’s portion’, deputy CM tells whistleblower in new clip

The Kuala Lumpur High Court ruled that former international trade and industry minister Azmin Ali had not defamed an egg importer.Judge Leong Wai Hong dismissed a defamation suit against the Selangor assemblyperson filed by J&E Advance Tech Sdn Bhd.The company was suing over the allegation that it obtained a contract via direct negotiation with the government to import eggs from India.

The Kuala Lumpur High Court ruled that former international trade and industry minister Azmin Ali had not defamed an egg importer.Judge Leong Wai Hong dismissed a defamation suit against the Selangor assemblyperson filed by J&E Advance Tech Sdn Bhd.The company was suing over the allegation that it obtained a contract via direct negotiation with the government to import eggs from India.

Egg importer fails in defamation suit against Azmin

Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) has questioned the motive of a whistleblower disclosing videos alleging state assemblypersons of corruption to the media instead of MACC.Its information chief Joniston Bangkuai reportedly told the media yesterday that he believed the purported video recordings were only aimed at destabilising the state administration.Joniston also told the media that GRS is leaving the matter to authorities.

Gabungan Rakyat Sabah (GRS) has questioned the motive of a whistleblower disclosing videos alleging state assemblypersons of corruption to the media instead of MACC.Its information chief Joniston Bangkuai reportedly told the media yesterday that he believed the purported video recordings were only aimed at destabilising the state administration.Joniston also told the media that GRS is leaving the matter to authorities.

Why go to the media, not directly to the MACC? - GRS

Bersatu vice-president Ahmad Faizal Azumu opined that his party president Muhyiddin Yassin may have misunderstood his intention in vacating the deputy presidency for Hamzah Zainudin.“My position was clear. I was defeated in the general election and had no role in the Parliament or state legislative assemblies. So, I felt it was best for someone else to assume the deputy presidency. This has been my stand after the 15th general election,” he told Malaysiakini.

Bersatu vice-president Ahmad Faizal Azumu opined that his party president Muhyiddin Yassin may have misunderstood his intention in vacating the deputy presidency for Hamzah Zainudin.“My position was clear. I was defeated in the general election and had no role in the Parliament or state legislative assemblies. So, I felt it was best for someone else to assume the deputy presidency. This has been my stand after the 15th general election,” he told Malaysiakini.

[Interview] Faizal: Even Muhyiddin misunderstood my intentions

The whistleblower at the heart of a corruption scandal in Sabah has released a new video, where a state assemblyperson complains about a lucrative project being blocked.Malaysiakini understands this clip is an edited version of a longer recording of a discussion between the whistleblower and Tempasuk assemblyperson Mohd Arsad Bistari.Full story:https://www.malaysiakini.com/news/725994

The whistleblower at the heart of a corruption scandal in Sabah has released a new video, where a state assemblyperson complains about a lucrative project being blocked.Malaysiakini understands this clip is an edited version of a longer recording of a discussion between the whistleblower and Tempasuk assemblyperson Mohd Arsad Bistari.Full story:https://www.malaysiakini.com/news/725994

Whistleblower's latest video - 'Sakit hati' over RM70m deal

Bersatu vice-president Ahmad Faizal Azumu has urged the public not to give too much attention to the ongoing scandal involving Sabah assemblypersons, who have been accused of taking bribes.Instead, he stressed that there are more pressing issues that people should focus on, including working towards improving their quality of life and future.He believed law enforcement agencies like MACC are well equipped to look into the allegations and take action should they be found to be true.

Bersatu vice-president Ahmad Faizal Azumu has urged the public not to give too much attention to the ongoing scandal involving Sabah assemblypersons, who have been accused of taking bribes.Instead, he stressed that there are more pressing issues that people should focus on, including working towards improving their quality of life and future.He believed law enforcement agencies like MACC are well equipped to look into the allegations and take action should they be found to be true.

[Interview] Worry about livelihood, let authorities deal with graft, says Faizal

The whistleblower at the heart of a corruption scandal in Sabah has released a new video, where a state assemblyperson complains about a lucrative project being blocked.Malaysiakini understands this clip is an edited version of a longer recording of a discussion between the whistleblower and Tempasuk assemblyperson Mohd Arsad Bistari. Full story:https://www.malaysiakini.com/news/725994

Whistleblower’s latest: ‘Sakit hati’ over RM70m deal, 'broke' finance minister

[KiniNews] Former Sabah Mineral Management (SMM) chief executive officer Jontih Enggihon, who accused Chief Minister Hajiji Noor of abusing his powers, could not hold back tears when he touched on the plight of the people in his state, where hardcore poverty is six times the national rate.Recounting an incident in 2005 when he was with the Sabah Mineral and Geoscience Department, he said close to 5,000 applications were received for three vacancies.According to Jontih, one applicant cried during the interview as he was desperate for a better-paying job.Meanwhile, in a separate story, Sabah assemblyperson Rubin Balang said the video showing him talking about business dealings with a whistleblower had no elements of corruption.However, the Kemabong lawmaker said he would give full cooperation to the MACC if investigated.___________________In conjunction with Malaysiakini turning 25, from now to 30 November, you can subscribe or renew your Malaysiakini package with 25% off. Click the link in the description below.https://membership.malaysiakini.com/membership/promo?code=MK25ANTVEN —📌 Share this news! Join the Malaysiakini WhatsApp Channel now! https://mk.my/wa_mkini Turn on notifications 🔔 or unmute the channel to receive news notifications immediately!

[KiniNews] Former Sabah Mineral Management (SMM) chief executive officer Jontih Enggihon, who accused Chief Minister Hajiji Noor of abusing his powers, could not hold back tears when he touched on the plight of the people in his state, where hardcore poverty is six times the national rate.Recounting an incident in 2005 when he was with the Sabah Mineral and Geoscience Department, he said close to 5,000 applications were received for three vacancies.According to Jontih, one applicant cried during the interview as he was desperate for a better-paying job.Meanwhile, in a separate story, Sabah assemblyperson Rubin Balang said the video showing him talking about business dealings with a whistleblower had no elements of corruption.However, the Kemabong lawmaker said he would give full cooperation to the MACC if investigated.___________________In conjunction with Malaysiakini turning 25, from now to 30 November, you can subscribe or renew your Malaysiakini package with 25% off. Click the link in the description below.https://membership.malaysiakini.com/membership/promo?code=MK25ANTVEN —📌 Share this news! Join the Malaysiakini WhatsApp Channel now! https://mk.my/wa_mkini Turn on notifications 🔔 or unmute the channel to receive news notifications immediately!

#KiniNews: Ex-CEO sheds tears over 'poor' Sabah; No elements of graft in meeting, says Sabah rep

Sabah assemblyperson Rubin Balang said the video showing him talking about business dealings with a whistleblower had no elements of corruption.However, the Kemabong lawmaker said he would give full cooperation to the MACC if investigated.

Sabah assemblyperson Rubin Balang said the video showing him talking about business dealings with a whistleblower had no elements of corruption.However, the Kemabong lawmaker said he would give full cooperation to the MACC if investigated.

I don’t think there are any elements of corruption in the meeting, says Sabah rep

Khazanah Nasional Bhd will continue to pursue new investments in venture capitals despite losses of over RM40 million through funds channelled into FashionValet, according to the Finance Ministry.Finance Minister II Amir Hamzah Azizan said Khazanah is committed to future investments with more stringent governance and oversight, in line with a mandate to support the country’s overall economic growth.Video source:https://www.youtube.com/live/TLReUUWvM-c?si=QunGHwtbz0IBoVT9

Khazanah Nasional Bhd will continue to pursue new investments in venture capitals despite losses of over RM40 million through funds channelled into FashionValet, according to the Finance Ministry.Finance Minister II Amir Hamzah Azizan said Khazanah is committed to future investments with more stringent governance and oversight, in line with a mandate to support the country’s overall economic growth.Video source:https://www.youtube.com/live/TLReUUWvM-c?si=QunGHwtbz0IBoVT9

FashionValet issue will not stop Khazanah from investing in start-ups - Amir Hamzah

An NGO today came out to defend Sabah Chief Minister Hajiji Noor after the latter was accused of abusing his powers by former Sabah Mineral Management (SMM) Sdn Bhd CEO Jontih Enggihon.Speaking after lodging a police report on the matter, Gerakan Kuasa Rakyat Malaysia (G57) chairperson Andie Zulkarnain Baharuddin Mahdar said the allegations were slanderous and made in bad faith.Video source:https://www.facebook.com/suarakeadilanofficial/videos/1005796618228292

An NGO today came out to defend Sabah Chief Minister Hajiji Noor after the latter was accused of abusing his powers by former Sabah Mineral Management (SMM) Sdn Bhd CEO Jontih Enggihon.Speaking after lodging a police report on the matter, Gerakan Kuasa Rakyat Malaysia (G57) chairperson Andie Zulkarnain Baharuddin Mahdar said the allegations were slanderous and made in bad faith.Video source:https://www.facebook.com/suarakeadilanofficial/videos/1005796618228292

'This is slander' - NGO lodges police report over claims against Hajiji

In the first part of our special report, we explored the causes of Kuala Lumpur’s flooding - from the intensifying effects of climate change, overwhelmed drainage systems and unchecked urban sprawl.In this episode, we ask the tough question: Can Kuala Lumpur truly tackle this crisis or is it on an irreversible path to sink beneath the weight of its own rapid growth?Reporter, video editor: John NgPart 1 [Special Report] A city on the brink of flooding - can Kuala Lumpur survive?https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L69Xpr2Odhk

In the first part of our special report, we explored the causes of Kuala Lumpur’s flooding - from the intensifying effects of climate change, overwhelmed drainage systems and unchecked urban sprawl.In this episode, we ask the tough question: Can Kuala Lumpur truly tackle this crisis or is it on an irreversible path to sink beneath the weight of its own rapid growth?Reporter, video editor: John NgPart 1 [Special Report] A city on the brink of flooding - can Kuala Lumpur survive?https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L69Xpr2Odhk

[Special Report] Kuala Lumpur's flooding dilemma: solutions or sinkholes?

The prosecution is still mulling whether to drop the asset-disclosure case against former finance minister Daim Zainuddin, who passed away yesterday.A deputy public prosecutor today said that this is in line with MACC chief commissioner Azam Baki’s statement yesterday.

The prosecution is still mulling whether to drop the asset-disclosure case against former finance minister Daim Zainuddin, who passed away yesterday.A deputy public prosecutor today said that this is in line with MACC chief commissioner Azam Baki’s statement yesterday.

Prosecutors still mulling whether to drop charges against late Daim

Former Sabah Mineral Management (SMM) chief executive officer Jontih Enggihon, who accused Chief Minister Hajiji Noor of abusing his powers, could not hold back tears when he touched on the plight of the people in his state, where hardcore poverty is six times the national rate.Recounting an incident in 2005 when he was with the Sabah Mineral and Geoscience Department, he said close to 5,000 applications were received for three vacancies.“This was not even an officer’s position. Sabah is suffering,” he told Malaysiakini in an interview.

Former Sabah Mineral Management (SMM) chief executive officer Jontih Enggihon, who accused Chief Minister Hajiji Noor of abusing his powers, could not hold back tears when he touched on the plight of the people in his state, where hardcore poverty is six times the national rate.Recounting an incident in 2005 when he was with the Sabah Mineral and Geoscience Department, he said close to 5,000 applications were received for three vacancies.“This was not even an officer’s position. Sabah is suffering,” he told Malaysiakini in an interview.

Ex-CEO who took on CM sheds tears over ‘poor’ Sabah

Police have advised the public not to participate in a rally scheduled for this Saturday at Dataran Menara Condong, Teluk Intan, as the event has not received permission from the venue owner.Hilir Perak district police chief Ahmad Adnan Basri said the Himpunan Patriotik Rakyat rally did not obtain permission from the landowner, the Teluk Intan Municipal Council (MPTI), as required under Section 11 of the Peaceful Assembly Act 2012.

Police have advised the public not to participate in a rally scheduled for this Saturday at Dataran Menara Condong, Teluk Intan, as the event has not received permission from the venue owner.Hilir Perak district police chief Ahmad Adnan Basri said the Himpunan Patriotik Rakyat rally did not obtain permission from the landowner, the Teluk Intan Municipal Council (MPTI), as required under Section 11 of the Peaceful Assembly Act 2012.

No approval from venue owner for Teluk Intan rally - Police

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim received Peru’s highest honour, the "El Sol del Peru", in recognition of his role as head of government during his first official visit to the Latin American nation since assuming office in 2022.The conferment of decoration was done by Peruvian President Dina Ercilia Boluarte Zegarra, and it took place at the Government Palace on Wednesday (Nov 13).The Order “El Sol de Peru” or “The Sun of Peru”, grade of Gran Cross, is awarded to sovereigns, heads of state, heads of government, ministers of foreign affairs, ministers of state, accredited foreign ambassadors or presidents of public authorities.Video source:https://www.facebook.com/anwaribrahimofficial/videos/904489744972724

Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim received Peru’s highest honour, the "El Sol del Peru", in recognition of his role as head of government during his first official visit to the Latin American nation since assuming office in 2022.The conferment of decoration was done by Peruvian President Dina Ercilia Boluarte Zegarra, and it took place at the Government Palace on Wednesday (Nov 13).The Order “El Sol de Peru” or “The Sun of Peru”, grade of Gran Cross, is awarded to sovereigns, heads of state, heads of government, ministers of foreign affairs, ministers of state, accredited foreign ambassadors or presidents of public authorities.Video source:https://www.facebook.com/anwaribrahimofficial/videos/904489744972724

PM Anwar receives Peru's highest honour 'El Sol del Peru'

Bersatu president Muhyiddin Yassin’s ability to ease tension among party leaders during the party polls shows he is a capable leader, said a member of the party’s supreme council.Dr Afif Bahardin said the results of the recent party election, where the “compromise team” put forward by Muhyiddin emerged victorious, proved that point.

Bersatu president Muhyiddin Yassin’s ability to ease tension among party leaders during the party polls shows he is a capable leader, said a member of the party’s supreme council.Dr Afif Bahardin said the results of the recent party election, where the “compromise team” put forward by Muhyiddin emerged victorious, proved that point.

'Compromise team's' victory shows Muhyiddin's capability, says Bersatu leader

A whistleblower, who claims to have incriminating videos of Sabah assemblypersons, has released a new recording featuring veteran politician Rubin Balang. The whistleblower clarified to Malaysiakini that the video does not involve bribery, but rather a negotiation regarding a mining project, in which he sought to use a firm under his children’s name after his previous license was revoked.Meanwhile, former finance minister Daim Zainuddin passed away this morning at Assunta Hospital in Petaling Jaya at the age of 86. Former prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad mourned the loss of his friend, lamenting that despite Daim's significant contributions, he was unfairly vilified.___________________In conjunction with Malaysiakini turning 25, from now to 30 November, you can subscribe or renew your Malaysiakini package with 25% off. Click the link in the description below.https://membership.malaysiakini.com/membership/promo?code=MK25ANTVEN —📌 Share this news! Join the Malaysiakini WhatsApp Channel now! https://mk.my/wa_mkini Turn on notifications 🔔 or unmute the channel to receive news notifications immediately!—Support independent media, subscribe to Malaysiakini.com - https://bit.ly/3B3ztIa

A whistleblower, who claims to have incriminating videos of Sabah assemblypersons, has released a new recording featuring veteran politician Rubin Balang. The whistleblower clarified to Malaysiakini that the video does not involve bribery, but rather a negotiation regarding a mining project, in which he sought to use a firm under his children’s name after his previous license was revoked.Meanwhile, former finance minister Daim Zainuddin passed away this morning at Assunta Hospital in Petaling Jaya at the age of 86. Former prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad mourned the loss of his friend, lamenting that despite Daim's significant contributions, he was unfairly vilified.___________________In conjunction with Malaysiakini turning 25, from now to 30 November, you can subscribe or renew your Malaysiakini package with 25% off. Click the link in the description below.https://membership.malaysiakini.com/membership/promo?code=MK25ANTVEN —📌 Share this news! Join the Malaysiakini WhatsApp Channel now! https://mk.my/wa_mkini Turn on notifications 🔔 or unmute the channel to receive news notifications immediately!—Support independent media, subscribe to Malaysiakini.com - https://bit.ly/3B3ztIa

#KiniNews: Whistleblower drops Sabah rep’s video, Daim Zainuddin dies at 86

Former Finance Minister Tun Daim Zainuddin, who passed away at a private hospital today, was laid to rest at Bukit Kiara 1 Cemetery at 6:07 PM.The funeral van carrying his remains arrived at the cemetery at 5:16 PM.Daim, 86, was buried in a solemn ceremony under cloudy skies following rain, attended by approximately 200 family members and friends.

Former Finance Minister Tun Daim Zainuddin, who passed away at a private hospital today, was laid to rest at Bukit Kiara 1 Cemetery at 6:07 PM.The funeral van carrying his remains arrived at the cemetery at 5:16 PM.Daim, 86, was buried in a solemn ceremony under cloudy skies following rain, attended by approximately 200 family members and friends.

Daim Zainuddin laid to rest at Bukit Kiara Muslim Cemetery

Ahmad Fadhli Shaari (PN-Pasir Mas) mocked government lawmaker V Ganabatirau (Harapan-Klang) for saying his constituency did not have enough allocations due to its size.Fadhli’s sarcasm stems from the longstanding back-and-forth between the federal government and the opposition over allocations for opposition-held constituencies.

Ahmad Fadhli Shaari (PN-Pasir Mas) mocked government lawmaker V Ganabatirau (Harapan-Klang) for saying his constituency did not have enough allocations due to its size.Fadhli’s sarcasm stems from the longstanding back-and-forth between the federal government and the opposition over allocations for opposition-held constituencies.

Fadhli 'almost cries' over govt MP's 'insufficient allocations'

The whistleblower, who claims to have incriminating videos of Sabah assemblypersons, has revealed a new recording featuring veteran politician Rubin Balang.However, the whistleblower told Malaysiakini that he did not bribe the Kemabong assemblyperson but was negotiating acquiring a firm under his children’s name for a mining project.During their conversation, Rubin disclosed that Sabah Chief Minister Hajiji Noor granted him “one” when he asked for “two” but is “grateful” neverthelessWhen contacted by Malaysiakini, Rubin refused to comment, citing that the matter might go to court.Malaysiakini has also contacted Hajiji for comment.

The whistleblower, who claims to have incriminating videos of Sabah assemblypersons, has revealed a new recording featuring veteran politician Rubin Balang.However, the whistleblower told Malaysiakini that he did not bribe the Kemabong assemblyperson but was negotiating acquiring a firm under his children’s name for a mining project.During their conversation, Rubin disclosed that Sabah Chief Minister Hajiji Noor granted him “one” when he asked for “two” but is “grateful” neverthelessWhen contacted by Malaysiakini, Rubin refused to comment, citing that the matter might go to court.Malaysiakini has also contacted Hajiji for comment.

[Exclusive] ‘Ask for two, get one, but grateful’ - whistleblower exposes rep’s video

Rosmah Mansor, the wife of jailed former prime minister Najib Abdul Razak, has vowed to defend herself against the suit filed by Lebanese jewellery firm Global Royalty Trading SAL over 43 missing pieces of jewellery.Law firm Reza Rahim & Rajivan, which is representing Rosmah, said: “Our client shall vigorously resist and defend the suit filed against her.”The firm added that Rosmah has yet to be served with the writ and statement of claim in this matter.

Rosmah Mansor, the wife of jailed former prime minister Najib Abdul Razak, has vowed to defend herself against the suit filed by Lebanese jewellery firm Global Royalty Trading SAL over 43 missing pieces of jewellery.Law firm Reza Rahim & Rajivan, which is representing Rosmah, said: “Our client shall vigorously resist and defend the suit filed against her.”The firm added that Rosmah has yet to be served with the writ and statement of claim in this matter.

Rosmah to ‘vigorously resist and defend’ against suit by jewellers