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According to The Star, Anwar said any delays in announcing the new appointments stemmed from the lengthy appointment process. “What crisis is there?” said Anwar. “I did not expel any judges, and I did not refer any judges to the tribunal. “I did not interfere in any decisions, nor did I give any judges orders, unlike previous administrations. “This is because the independence of the judiciary must be upheld,” he added. Malaysia’s King Sultan Iskandar Sultan Ibrahim on Friday officially consented to the promotion of two judges nominated by Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim. The Chief Registrar of the Federal Court…
BANGKOK: Thailand’s Cabinet on Tuesday (Jul 8) dropped a Bill to legalise casino gambling, a…
China’s Shandong aircraft carrier’s visit to Hong Kong signals growing military ambitions: Analysts
A STRONGER MILITARY Many Hong Kong residents had turned out to catch a rare glimpse…
KATHMANDU: Floods triggered by torrential rains in Nepal on Tuesday (Jul 8) tore down a…
DHAKA: Bangladesh, the world’s second-biggest garment manufacturer, holds hope to reduce the 35 per cent…
Rubio will seek to firm up US relationships with partners and allies unnerved by Trump’s…
WASHINGTON: US Secretary of State Marco Rubio will make his first trip to Asia since taking…
Asian shares mostly fell Monday (Jul 7) as the Trump administration stepped up pressure on…
Paetongtarn was suspended after the Constitutional Court found there was “sufficient cause to suspect” she…
MPs from Anwar’s party call for royal inquiry into top judges’ vacancies, explanation from PM
Anwar, who is currently in Brazil for the 17th BRICS Leaders’ Summit, said last week…
BANGKOK: Thailand has submitted a new trade proposal to the United States, offering to cut levies…
“One of the biggest concerns is that ASEAN’s foreign policy should not be allowed to…
Typhoon Danas, at one point listed by Taiwan’s weather authority at the second-strongest level, has…
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