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Nation 28 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

Businessman jailed over abuse of bodyguards for fasting

KLANG: A businessman who insulted, injured and threatened his two bodyguards for fasting in 2021 has been sentenced to more than six years in jail and fined RM22,000.

World 29 Mar 2025 | 09:39 AM

Large crowds rally in Istanbul over jailing of Erdogan's main rival

ISTANBUL (Reuters) -Hundreds of thousands of Turks protested in Istanbul on Saturday against the jailing of Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, President Tayyip Erdogan's main rival, sustaining the largest demonstrations Turkey has seen in more than a decade.

Aseanplus News 28 Mar 2025 | 08:49 AM

Aussie police officer who fatally tasered 95-year-old grandmother avoids jail

SYDNEY: An Australian judge sentenced a policeman who fatally tasered a "frail and confused" 95-year-old woman to do community service rather than jail time.

World 28 Mar 2025 | 04:51 AM

Turkey detains lawyer of jailed Istanbul mayor, main opposition party says

ANKARA (Reuters) - Turkish authorities detained a lawyer for President Tayyip Erdogan's biggest political rival, jailed Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu, an MP of the main opposition party, CHP, said on Friday.

World 27 Mar 2025 | 05:51 PM

French prosecutors seek seven years' jail for Sarkozy for taking Libyan money

PARIS (Reuters) - French prosecutors on Thursday requested a seven-year jail sentence and a 300,000-euro fine for French ex-president Nicolas Sarkozy for allegedly taking millions of euros from late Libyan strongman Muammar Gaddafi to help his 2007 election campaign.

Singapore 27 Mar 2025 | 02:35 PM

Singapore Ministry of Foreign Affairs sacks director-general who was jailed for lying over use of diplomatic bags

SINGAPORE: A director-general at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) who was jailed for lying about his use of the diplomatic bag service has been fired.

Singapore 27 Mar 2025 | 12:13 PM

More than 13 years’ jail for married man who slashed ex-lover’s new boyfriend at flat's void deck in Singapore

SINGAPORE: A 64-year-old married man who stabbed and slashed his former lover's new boyfriend at an HDB void deck was sentenced to 13 years and eight months' jail on Thursday (March 27).

World 28 Mar 2025 | 08:34 PM

Swedish journalist jailed in Turkey on terrorism, insult charges

ANKARA (Reuters) - Swedish journalist Kaj Joakim Medin, who was in Turkey to cover protests against Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu's arrest, was jailed pending trial on terrorism charges, Turkey's Ankara Chief Public Prosecutor's Office said on Friday.

Nation 26 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

Electrician jailed six days for deception over TNB meter

SHAH ALAM: An electrician was sentenced to six days jail and a fine of RM3,500, in default six months jail, by the Sessions Court here for deceiving a man over a modification to a Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) electricity meter.

World 26 Mar 2025 | 02:35 PM

Turkey's opposition elects interim Istanbul mayor after Imamoglu's jailing

ANKARA (Reuters) - Istanbul's opposition-run municipal council on Wednesday elected an interim mayor to run the city, after mayor Ekrem Imamoglu was jailed pending trial over graft charges that he and his supporters deny and call politicised.

World 28 Mar 2025 | 05:33 AM

Australian police officer who fatally Tasered 95-year-old grandmother avoids jail

SYDNEY (Reuters) - An Australian police officer who was convicted of manslaughter for fatally shooting a 95-year-old care home resident with a Taser gun avoided jail time on Friday.

Aseanplus News 26 Mar 2025 | 09:30 AM

Hong Kong father who shook three-year-old daughter to death jailed for life

'[Lau Kai-ping] committed the violent abuse just 1½ months after he was released from jail … he targeted a defenceless child to exert violence,' judge says

Nation 26 Mar 2025 | 07:05 AM

Electrician jailed, fined for cheating over TNB meter modification

SHAH ALAM: A 40-year-old Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) contractor pleaded guilty at the Sessions Court here for deceiving the owner of a kopitiam, located in Puchong, over a modification to a TNB electricity meter.

Nation 25 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

30 years’ jail and rotan for molesting two minors

KOTA KINABALU: A driver who molested two five-year-old girls while sending and fetching them from kindergarten in 2022 and 2024 has been sentenced to 30 years in prison and three strokes of the cane.

Singapore 27 Mar 2025 | 02:16 PM

Jail for Indonesian man linked to illegal gambling activities caught with nearly US$20,000 in ill-gotten gains

SINGAPORE: An Indonesian man linked to unlawful gambling activities was caught with ill-gotten gains totalling US$20,000 (nearly S$27,000 according to court documents) at Tanah Merah Ferry Terminal in February.

Nation 27 Mar 2025 | 12:15 PM

Labourer who attempted to evade arrest gets eight month's jail, RM6,000 fine

Labourer who attempted to evade arrest gets eight month's jail, RM6,000 fine

Singapore 27 Mar 2025 | 09:34 AM

China man who tried to bribe ICA officer at Changi Airport with S$30 ‘coffee money’ gets three weeks’ jail

SINGAPORE: A man who offered S$30 to an Immigration and Checkpoints Authority (ICA) officer as a bribe in 2024 was sentenced to three weeks' jail on Thursday (March 27).

World 27 Mar 2025 | 10:56 AM

Turkey detains nearly 1,900 people in protests over jailed mayor, rejects international criticism

ISTANBUL (Reuters) - Turkey said on Thursday it rejected "prejudiced" international statements over the arrest of Istanbul Mayor Ekrem Imamoglu and the nationwide protests triggered by it, as authorities detained nearly 1,900 people taking part in the demonstrations.

Singapore 27 Mar 2025 | 11:03 AM

Jail for former Islamic religious teacher who committed indecent acts on boy in Singapore mosque

SINGAPORE: A mosque officer, whose job scope included leading prayers, was at his workplace when he touched a boy's private parts on two separate occasions in 2014.

Sabah & Sarawak 25 Mar 2025 | 08:52 AM

Driver who molested five-year-old girls gets 30 years' jail, caning

KOTA KINABALU: A man who molested two five-year-old girls while driving them to and from kindergarten has been sentenced to a total of 30 years' jail and three strokes of the cane.

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