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  KUALA LUMPUR (May 2): Datuk Seri Najib Razak's SRC International Sdn Bhd trial enters its 12 day today, but the hearing is expected to start late as the former premier must attend another hearing first.

  KUALA LUMPUR (May 1): Two “Datuks” who backed Datuk Seri Najib Razak in his nine years of power told the High Court here that they each received a cheque from the former premier in February 2015.

KUALA LUMPUR (April 30): The defence brought up its  argument that  large sums of money received by Datuk Seri Najib Razak were a donation at the former premier’s SRC International Sdn Bhd trial today.

KUALA LUMPUR (April 26): The defence in Datuk Seri Najib Razak's SRC International Sdn Bhd trial wants the High Court to stay or quash the seven charges of criminal breach of trust (CBT), money laundering and abuse of power unless they are amended, on the grounds that they are defective and constitute an abuse of the court process.

  Nanyang Siang Pau’s office building may be up for sale by Media Chinese International Ltd (MCIL).

KUALA LUMPUR (April 19): A total of RM156,500 from money deposited in Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s bank account — which allegedly originated from SRC International Sdn Bhd — was used to pay for renovation and plumbing works at the former Prime Minister’s Jalan Langgak Duta home, the High Court was told yesterday.

  KUALA LUMPUR (April 18): Former premier Datuk Seri Najib Razak is a victim of fugitive financier Low Taek Jho’s (Jho Low) conspiracy, his lawyer Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah claimed yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR (April 16): There were at least two teams involved in the Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) raid on the AmBank branch along Jalan Raja Chulan on July 6, 2015 which acquired information on bank accounts related to former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak and SRC International Sdn Bhd.

KUALA LUMPUR (April 15): The prosecution in the Datuk Seri Najib Razak-SRC International Sdn Bhd trial needs to prove that the former premier had "full knowledge" that funds channelled into his account came from illegitimate sources in order to prove him guilty, says his lead defence counsel Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah (pictured second from left).

  KUALA LUMPUR (April 12): Eco World International Bhd is buying the remaining 20% it does not own in an Australian joint venture (JV) company with Salcon Bhd for A$4.