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Khairul Anuar

Khairul is the Political Correspondent at the publication, covering politics across Malaysia and Southeast Asia.

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Judicial Veteran Tan Sri Nallini Pathmanathan Appointed to Lead Malaysian Media Council

The appointment of retired Federal Court judge Tan Sri Nallini Pathmanathan as chairperson of the Malaysian Media Council has drawn widespread support from industry leaders, who view her judicial background as essential to bolstering media independence and credibility.

By Khairul Anuar · 16 Jun 2026 · 5 min read

Najib Showed No Remorse and Shifted Blame, Says Judge in 1MDB Verdict

A Malaysian trial judge has delivered a scathing assessment of former Prime Minister Najib Razak, finding he displayed no contrition and deflected responsibility throughout proceedings related to the 1MDB financial scandal.

By Khairul Anuar · 16 Jun 2026 · 4 min read

Judicial Veteran Tan Sri Nallini Pathmanathan Appointed to Lead Malaysian Media Council

Najib Showed No Remorse and Shifted Blame, Says Judge in 1MDB Verdict

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