The recent hullabaloo stems from a Court of Appeal decision with regards to Najib’s claim of a royal order that would allow him to serve the remainder of his jail sentence under house arrest.

Malaysia’s government is seeking to prevent public discourse on jailed former Prime Minister Najib Razak’s bid for house arrest, a week after his court victory led to political unease.

SINGAPORE – A bid for house arrest by jailed former Malaysian premier Najib Razak has rattled the administration of Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim, as his opponents and the Umno faction in his ...

PETALING JAYA : An Umno leader has urged PKR man Faiz Na’aman not to make “insensitive” statements and paint his unity ...

General’s Chambers (AGC) has filed for a gag order forbidding any party from discussing the issue relating to Datuk Seri ...

Najib Razak claims that an unpublished royal order permits him to serve the remainder of his corruption-related sentence at home.

PUTRAJAYA: Former Malaysian prime minister Najib Razak’s house arrest appeal bid will have to be heard at the High Court, the Court of Appeal ruled on Monday (Jan 6). The High Court had in July ...

Malaysia seeks to ban parliament from discussing Najib’s bid to serve the rest of his sentence at home, creating a headache for PM Anwar.

But Najib maintained that an “addendum order” on house arrest was issued by the former king alongside the decision and was never executed by authorities. Following the court ruling on Monday ...

The former leader is seeking to convert his current prison sentence, handed down for his involvement in the 1MDB corruption ...

PUTRAJAYA – Malaysia’s former prime minister Najib Razak was on Jan 6 granted leave to pursue his legal bid for house arrest, after his lawyers produced a purported letter from the Pahang ...

LETTER | Former prime minister Najib Abdul Razak’s house arrest saga took a turn this week with the Court of Appeal's decision sparking debate and backlash. Personally, I think the cheering and ...