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World 2 Apr 2025 | 10:02 AM

Congo commutes death sentences for US citizens in failed coup

KINSHASA (Reuters) - The death sentences of three U.S. citizens convicted for their role in a failed coup in Democratic Republic of Congo last year have been commuted to life imprisonment, the presidency said, ahead of a visit by the new U.S. senior advisor for Africa.

Nation 6 Mar 2025 | 10:52 AM

Man's death sentence commuted to 30 years for murder of dental technologist

PUTRAJAYA: The Court of Appeal today commuted the death sentence of an unemployed man to 30 years imprisonment for the murder of a dental technologist seven years ago.

World 17 Jan 2025 | 10:18 AM

Biden commutes more sentences, this time for 2,500 non-violent drug offenders

(Reuters) - President Joe Biden, who leaves office next week, announced on Friday that he was commuting the sentences of nearly 2,500 people convicted of non-violent drug offenses, saying he has now issued more individual pardons and commutations than any predecessor.

Nation 13 Jan 2025 | 08:05 AM

Death sentence commuted to 40-year prison for murder, rape convict

PUTRAJAYA: A former lorry driver who raped, sodomised and murdered an 85-year-old woman in 2019 has had his death sentence commuted to 40 years in prison by the Federal Court on Monday (Jan 13).

Indonesia 14 Jan 2025 | 08:06 AM

'Not for the poor': Indonesians in capital face housing, commute woes

JAKARTA: Scrolling on social media, Indonesian moviegoer Jessica Sihotang stumbled across a film depicting a fellow woman in her 30s struggling to make the dream of buying a Jakarta home a reality.

World 17 Oct 2024 | 04:21 PM

China Focus: 8 million in China's big cities commute over 50 km daily: report

BEIJING, Oct. 17 (Xinhua) -- In China's 22 most populous cities, long-distance commuters still face challenges, with more than 8 million people commuting over 50 km each day, according to a report released Thursday.

Nation 16 Oct 2024 | 08:44 AM

Apex court commutes death sentence on duo to life in jail with caning

PUTRAJAYA: The Federal Court has commuted the death sentences of two former factory workers to 34 years in prison, along with 12 strokes of the cane each, for the murder of an acquaintance 13 years ago.

Nation 11 Sept 2024 | 09:12 AM

Pakistani man's death sentence for beheading doc commuted to 36 years in jail

ALOR SETAR: The mandatory death penalty imposed on a Pakistani man after he was found guilty of murdering a doctor 13 years ago has been commuted to 36 years in prison and 12 strokes of the cane by the Federal Court here.

Metro News 3 Sept 2024 | 11:00 PM

Skip daily commute by taking JS-SEZ jobs, says academic

JOHOR residents who have been working in Singapore for 10 to 15 years should consider taking up job offers in the Johor-Singapore Special Economic Zone (JS-SEZ).

Nation 10 Oct 2024 | 03:53 AM

‘Tuhan Harun’ cult followers’ death sentence commuted to 40 years in jail

PUTRAJAYA: Two former followers of the "Tuhan Harun" cult escaped the gallows after the Federal Court here commuted their death sentence to 40 years' imprisonment and 12 strokes of the rotan for murdering a religious enforcement officer 11 years ago.

Nation 10 Oct 2024 | 04:19 AM

Altantuya's dad supports Azilah's bid to have death sentence commuted

PUTRAJAYA: The father of murdered Mongolian model Altantuya Shaariibuu supports the review application filed by former police commando Azilah Hadri, who is seeking to have his death sentence commuted to imprisonment.

Nation 10 Oct 2024 | 09:04 AM

Death sentence on man who murdered two-year-old son commuted to 40 years' jail

PUTRAJAYA: The Federal Court here has commuted the death sentence imposed on a father convicted of murdering his son to 40 years in prison and 12 strokes of the cane.

Nation 7 Aug 2024 | 10:12 AM

Man’s death penalty for killing Perak Veterinary Dept deputy director commuted to 38 years

PUTRAJAYA: The Federal Court here commuted the death sentence of a former security guard to 38 years in jail for the murder of Perak Veterinary Department deputy director Dr Rohani Kassim, 13 years ago.

Nation 26 Aug 2024 | 09:33 AM

Man's death sentence for murdering mother commuted to 40 years jail

PUTRAJAYA: An unemployed man escaped the gallows when the Court of Appeal commuted his death sentence to 40 years in prison for murdering his mother six years ago.

Star Biz7 4 Oct 2024 | 11:00 PM

E-scooters charging up daily commutes

The electric scooter market is growing exponentially globally, fuelled by increasing localisation of production in emerging economies.

Nation 25 June 2024 | 11:00 PM

19 death row inmates’ commute bids rejected so far

ATTEMPTS by 19 death row inmates to escape the gallows failed after their applications to have their sentences commuted were rejected by the Federal Court, says Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said.

Nation 15 Aug 2024 | 07:53 AM

Two men escape the gallows as Federal Court commutes sentence for robbery, fatal shooting of guard

PUTRAJAYA: Two men escaped the gallows on Thursday (Aug 15) when the Federal Court commuted their death sentences to 36 years in prison and 12 strokes of the cane each for robbery and the fatal shooting of a security guard 12 years ago.

Nation 20 June 2024 | 10:39 AM

Businessman's death sentence commuted to 30 years prison, caning for trafficking cannabis

PUTRAJAYA: A businessman escaped the gallows after the Federal Court here commuted his death sentence to 30 years in prison for trafficking 9.528 kg of cannabis.

Living 21 Sept 2024 | 10:55 AM

Malaysian blind youth commutes two hours by public transport in search of a job

'Many people are struggling to find jobs, and it’s even harder for those with disabilities,' says Brian Khoo, who is visually impaired.

Letters 21 Mar 2024 | 11:00 PM

Focus on improving commuting safety

FROM CHIN YEW SIN Shah Alam

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