Najib trial witness identifies Riza Aziz, Arul Kanda as key players in 1MDB saga

Former special officer to the accused says the two among the seven people mentioned in his statement describing the state investment fund's inner workings. 

By Bede Hong, Timothy Achariam · 4 years ago

Najib trial witness identifies Riza Aziz, Arul Kanda as key players in 1MDB saga

1MDB files suit against Najib’s stepson Riza

Company seeking repayment of RM1 billion in allegedly misappropriated funds.

· 2 years ago

1MDB files suit against Najib’s stepson Riza

DoJ seeks US$300 million assets linked to 1MDB

US also seeking four dozen promotional movie posters owned by Riza Aziz.

· 3 years ago

DoJ seeks US$300 million assets linked to 1MDB

Dr Mahathir again questions Riza’s deal

He also questions Najib Razak's assertion that money-laundering is not a crime.

· 3 years ago · 1 comment

Dr Mahathir again questions Riza’s deal

Anger over Riza Aziz deal understandable, says Daim

Ex-govt adviser asks why someone who steals Milo jailed but those who steal billions walk away smiling.

By The Malaysian Insight · 3 years ago · 2 comments

Anger over Riza Aziz deal understandable, says Daim


Musa’s acquittal unlike Riza’s plea deal, says defence lawyer

We had earlier applied to quash charges as they were defective, says former Sabah CM’s counsel.

By Bede Hong · 3 years ago

Musa’s acquittal unlike Riza’s plea deal, says defence lawyer

Attorney-general: hand over v game over

· 3 years ago · 1 comment

Najib says Riza made plea bargain to move on

His stepfather will prefer case to continue so that the 'real facts' will be revealed. 

· 3 years ago · 2 comments

Najib says Riza made plea bargain to move on

Malaysia doesn’t practise plea bargaining

· 3 years ago

Why deny when Muhyiddin not accused, Dr Mahathir asks

Former prime minister ‘surprised’ PMO issued statement on Riza Aziz case.

· 3 years ago · 1 comment

Why deny when Muhyiddin not accused, Dr Mahathir asks

Shafee compares Riza’s discharge with Guan Eng’s acquittal

Why didn't public ask why charges were dropped after minister's defence was called, said Najib's lawyer. 

By Bede Hong · 3 years ago · 4 comments

Shafee compares Riza’s discharge with Guan Eng’s acquittal

Riza Aziz to testify against stepdad Najib in 1MDB trial

Prosecution to make formal application for witness, says Gopal Sri Ram.

By Bede Hong · 3 years ago

Riza Aziz to testify against stepdad Najib in 1MDB trial

Legal fraternity condemns Bar's evasion of ‘burning questions’ in Riza Aziz case

Former presidents of the professional body among those unhappy with Salim Bashir's 'say nothing useful' statement.

· 3 years ago · 4 comments

Legal fraternity condemns Bar's evasion of ‘burning questions’ in Riza Aziz case

I never would have sanctioned Riza’s plea deal, says Tommy Thomas

Former A-G would have lost all credibility among Malaysians if he had approved it.

· 3 years ago · 4 comments

I never would have sanctioned Riza’s plea deal, says Tommy Thomas

Sri Ram backs A-G on Tommy Thomas’ role in Riza Aziz deal

This follows the A-G’s statement this morning explaining his position on the matter.

· 3 years ago · 9 comments

Sri Ram backs A-G on Tommy Thomas’ role in Riza Aziz deal