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Prosecution concludes testimony phase in high-profile trial of former Perlis Menteri Besar

The prosecution has completed its case against former Perlis Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Azlan Man in the Sessions Court, Kuala Lumpur, after fielding testimony from 21 witnesses. Azlan faces 10 charges stemming from allegations of fraudulent submissions and receiving unlawful financial benefits.

By Aisyah Razak · 19 Jun 2026 · 4 min read

1MDB Judge Dismisses Najib's Explanation of $681m Deposits as Unreasonable

The judge presiding over Najib Razak's 1MDB trial has rejected the former prime minister's explanation for $681 million deposited into his personal accounts, suggesting his reaction was not that of a reasonable man.

By Aisyah Razak · 17 Jun 2026 · 4 min read

Prosecution concludes testimony phase in high-profile trial of former Perlis Menteri Besar

1MDB Judge Dismisses Najib's Explanation of $681m Deposits as Unreasonable

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