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Nation 28 Mar 2025 | 06:23 AM

Beating 'bodyguard' for fasting: Employer sentenced to six years 10 months in prison, fined RM22,000

PETALING JAYA: The actions of a businessman who insulted, injured, and threatened his personal security guard for fasting in 2021 led to severe consequences when he was sentenced to six years and 10 months in prison and fined RM22,000 by the Magistrate's Court here on Friday.

Nation 27 Mar 2025 | 07:38 AM

Former contractor sentenced to 30 years for murdering wife

KUALA LUMPUR: The High Court here has sentenced a former contractor to 30 years in prison after finding him guilty of murdering his wife by smothering her with a blanket at their home four years ago.

Thailand 28 Mar 2025 | 02:49 AM

Spanish actor's son appeals Thai sentence for grisly murder

MADRID: A famous Spanish actor's son, jailed for life in Thailand for the grisly murder of a Colombian plastic surgeon on the tourist island of Koh Phangan, has appealed his sentence, his lawyers said Thursday (March 27).

World 27 Mar 2025 | 11:19 AM

Russian court extends sentence of imprisoned Siberian journalist

(Reuters) - Russian journalist Maria Ponomarenko, imprisoned for spreading "fake news" about the war in Ukraine, was handed an additional sentence on Thursday on charges of attacking prison staff, her employer said.

Indonesia 26 Mar 2025 | 03:47 AM

Indonesian navy officers sentenced to life in prison over Tangerang shooting

JAKARTA: A military court has sentenced two Indonesian Navy officers to life imprisonment after finding them guilty of fatally shooting the owner of a car rental company in Tangerang, Banten, earlier this year.

Vietnam 23 Mar 2025 | 10:56 AM

Another big week ahead for Vietnam death row tycoon; aiming to overturn life prison sentence in separate case

The appeal of a Vietnamese property tycoon convicted of money laundering will begin next week, state media said on Saturday, three months after losing her appeal against the death penalty in a separate case.

Nation 21 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

M’sian family to appeal Taiwan killer’s lighter sentence

THE family of a murdered Malay­sian student in Taiwan will appeal a High Court decision to commute the killer's sentence from life imprisonment to 18 years and 10 months in jail.

South Korea 23 Mar 2025 | 06:56 AM

Rapist in South Korea caught via washing machine reflection sentenced to seven years in prison

SEOUL: A 24-year-old man was sentenced by the Seoul High Court to seven years in prison for a series of sex crimes, including one that was proven when investigators found that his attack was reflected on a washing machine lid in security camera footage.

Nation 20 Mar 2025 | 03:01 AM

Outrage over lenient sentence for stepfather's exploitation of minor

KOTA KINABALU: A recent court decision to fine a stepfather RM6,000 for taking explicit photographs and videos of his 15-year-old stepdaughter has sparked outrage and calls for stricter penalties in cases of child sexual exploitation.

Thailand 19 Mar 2025 | 03:21 PM

Owner sentenced to five years, four months in jail for Mountain B pub fire in Chonburi, Thailand that killed 26 visitors

PATTAYA, (Thailand): The owner of Mountain B Pub in Chonburi has been sentenced to five years and four months in prison for a fire that killed 26 visitors and injured around 50 others on August 5, 2022.

Vietnam 21 Mar 2025 | 01:58 AM

Vietnamese ex-surgeon who dismembered mistress gets death sentence

HANOI: A former surgeon was sentenced to death in Vietnam after he was found guilty of murdering and dismembering his mistress in a case that has shocked the country.

China 19 Mar 2025 | 11:50 AM

Former chairman of China Everbright Group sentenced to 15 years' jail for bribery

HARBIN, (China): (Bernama-Xinhua) Li Xiaopeng (pic), former Party chief and chairman of China Everbright Group, was on Tuesday (March 18) sentenced by a court to 15 years in prison for accepting bribes, Xinhua reported.

Nation 19 Mar 2025 | 01:44 AM

Syed Saddiq attends appeal to overturn jail sentence, caning, fine

PETALING JAYA: Muar MP, Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman, arrived at the Court of Appeal in Putrajaya at 8:34am on Wednesday to attend his appeal case concerning the Angkatan Bersatu Anak Muda (Armada) funds.

Nation 19 Mar 2025 | 02:25 AM

Bella shows support for Syed Saddiq as MP appeals prison sentence

PETALING JAYA: Actress Bella Astillah sent Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman some words of encouragement on Wednesday (March 19) as the Muar MP appealed a prison sentence.

Nation 18 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

JPJ officer’s bribery sentence suspended

MELAKA: A Road Transport Depart­ment (JPJ) officer can spend his Hari Raya with his ­family after he was granted a stay of execution on his one-year ­prison sentence and RM80,000 fine.

Nation 20 Mar 2025 | 02:46 AM

Syed Saddiq attends second day of appeal hearing to overturn prison sentence

PUTRAJAYA: Muar MP Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman has arrived at the Palace of Justice complex here, where he is expected to hear the verdict on his appeal to overturn his three-year jail term after he was found guilty of criminal breach of trust two years ago.

Nation 12 Mar 2025 | 10:54 AM

Father's prison sentence for sexually assaulting son reduced to 10 years

PUTRAJAYA: The Court of Appeal on Wednesday (March 12) reduced the jail sentence of a former debt collector from 13 years to 10 years for sexually assaulting his 11-year-old son in 2019.

Bangladesh 17 Mar 2025 | 02:27 AM

Bangladesh court upholds death sentence of students in murder case

DHAKA: A court in Bangladesh upheld on Sunday (March 16) death sentences of 20 former university students convicted of murdering a fellow student in 2019 who had criticised the country's former government on social media.

Nation 10 Mar 2025 | 11:00 PM

Court upholds 16-year sentence for road rage

PUTRAJAYA: The Court of Appeal here has upheld the 16-year prison sentence on a former information technology employee for causing the death of bank manager Syed Muhammad Danial Syed Shakir in a road rage incident on the North-South Expressway (NSE) southbound six years ago.

Rugby 14 Mar 2025 | 05:52 PM

Rugby-Former Australia captain Elsom sentenced to two years in jail in France

PARIS (Reuters) - Former Australia rugby union captain Rocky Elsom was sentenced to two years in jail after a French court on Friday found him guilty of misusing corporate assets while president of French club Narbonne.

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