Goldman set to plead guilty in Malaysia fraud

Goldman set to plead guilty in Malaysia fraud: Bankers accused of helping to siphon billions from state-owned fund By Lucy White For The Daily Mail Published: 21:50 BST, 21 October 2020 | Updated: 21:50 BST, 21 October 2020 An Asian subsidiary of Goldman Sachs will plead guilty to playing a part in the blockbuster 1MDB … Read more

Oxford University fellow says city’s Centre for Islamic Studies sacked him for being bisexual

Oxford University fellow says city’s Centre for Islamic Studies sacked him for being bisexual because it ‘did not comply with preferences’ of major Saudi backers Dr Kevin Fogg, 37, was dismissed from role at Centre for Islamic Studies in 2018  Argues that his sexual orientation was against preferences of centre’s trustees Dr Fogg will face the … Read more

Animal charity offers reward to trace the yob who painted a dog to look like a tiger in Malaysia

Yob paints a stray dog to look like a TIGER in Malaysia: Animal rights group pleads for information to catch the culprit  A Malaysian animal rights group is hoping to trace the yob who painted the dog  A reward has been offered for information to help find the culprit  The dog was seen walking the … Read more

Remains of boy, 14, have been found inside a crocodile after he was snatched off a river bank

The remains of a 14-year-old boy have been found inside a crocodile six days after the 4.5metre reptile snatched him off a river bank in Malaysia Ricky Ganya, 14, was attacked by the reptile in Tanjung Manis, Malaysia The boy’s aunt witnessed him being dragged into the water by the animal Items of clothing and … Read more

Malaysia’s former PM is found guilty in first trial over fraud scandal

Malaysia’s former prime minister Najib Razak was found guilty today in the first of two trials over the multi-billion-dollar 1MDB scandal, two years after the fraud contributed to the downfall of his long-ruling government. Najib could now face decades in jail after being convicted on all charges in the case related to the looting of … Read more

Banking giant Goldman Sachs paying Malaysia £3bn

Goldman Sachs paying Malaysia £3bn to apologise for its employees’ part in international scandal By Daily Mail City & Finance Reporter Published: 21:51 BST, 24 July 2020 | Updated: 22:06 BST, 24 July 2020 Goldman Sachs will pay Malaysia £3billion to apologise for its employees’ part in an international scandal.  Its bankers were accused of … Read more

Goldman Sachs to pay Malaysia $3.9bn over 1MDB scam

Goldman Sachs will pay Malaysia $3.9bn over its role in 1MDB investment scam that helped fund Wolf of Wall Street Billions were looted from sovereign wealth fund 1Malaysia Development Berhad  The cash plundered from state coffers then bankrolled a global spending spree  Money was spent on everything from artwork, to real estate and a super-yacht … Read more

Statue of British colonial explorer Francis Light is vandalised in Malaysia

A statue of British colonial explorer Francis Light has been vandalised with red paint in a city he founded in Malaysia.  The monument in George Town, the capital of the former British possession of Penang, is the latest symbol of imperialism to come under attack amid global anti-racism protests triggered by the death of George … Read more

TikTok home cook shares her simple one-pan recipe for the perfect egg sandwich

The PERFECT toasted cheese sandwich: Why this oozing one-pan ‘egg toastie’ is being talked about by thousands of obsessed foodies A home cook has shared her recipe for the perfect toasted cheese sandwich  Ivy, from Malaysia, recreated the now-viral egg sandwich video from TikTok  To make the toastie, she used eggs, cheese, ham, bread, salt … Read more

Migrant workers earn just £1.08 an hour making PPE gloves for firms that supply NHS

Migrant workers making PPE for firms supplying the NHS during the coronavirus pandemic are earning as little as £1.08 an hour in cramped factories, an investigation has found. Staff employed by Top Glove in Malaysia, the world’s largest manufacturer of medical gloves, have told Channel 4 News for a special report, broadcast tonight, of the level … Read more