Hailey Chung Wee Kye

Hailey is a journalist with The Malaysian Insight.

E-mail: weekye@themalaysianinsight.com

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Foundation offers lifeline to students affected by epidemic

Foundation offers lifeline to students affected by epidemic

Initiative seeks to ensure the young complete higher education.

Zahid’s immunity claim absurd, prosecution tells court

Zahid’s immunity claim absurd, prosecution tells court

DPP says it is not true the prosecution's case rests solely on accused's statement to MACC.

No key witness testimony to show wrongdoing by Zahid, court hears

No key witness testimony to show wrongdoing by Zahid, court hears

Lead counsel argues witnesses even say no bribery involved, with money going to lawyer, not Zahid.

Zahid did not appoint Datasonic for passport chip contract, says defence

Zahid did not appoint Datasonic for passport chip contract, says defence

Former DPM’s involvement limited to providing assistance, information to Finance Ministry, court told.

Datasonic’s RM6 million to Zahid’s charity foundation is political donation, says lawyer

Datasonic’s RM6 million to Zahid’s charity foundation is political donation, says lawyer

Amount not meant as rewards for appointing company for government contracts, court hears.

Evidence from hostile witness in Zahid’s case should stand, defence says

Evidence from hostile witness in Zahid’s case should stand, defence says

Lawyer says Junaith’s claim RM13 million meant for charity should be accepted.

RM250,000 alleged bribe by IT consultant firm nothing to do with Zahid, says defence

RM250,000 alleged bribe by IT consultant firm nothing to do with Zahid, says defence

Lawyer maintains money credited into charity’s law firm account a loan to former DPM’s brother. 

RM7.5 million cash contribution by Yayasan Albukhary is legal, Zahid's lawyer says

RM7.5 million cash contribution by Yayasan Albukhary is legal, Zahid's lawyer says

The foundation is engaged in “lawful benevolent activities”, Hisyam Teh Poh Teik says. 

Zahid’s RM5.9 million buy of two bungalows using foundation funds meant for charity, lawyer says

Zahid’s RM5.9 million buy of two bungalows using foundation funds meant for charity, lawyer says

Prosecution failed to prove sum is proceeds from unlawful activities, says Hisyam Teh Poh Teik.

Prosecution must prove Zahid instructed lawyer to deposit funds, court hears

Prosecution must prove Zahid instructed lawyer to deposit funds, court hears

Defence counsel argues transactions were perfectly legal, questioning reliability of prosecution witness.

Prosecution failed to prove CBT charges against Zahid, says defence

Prosecution failed to prove CBT charges against Zahid, says defence

Lawyer Hamidi Mohd Noh says accusations against his client ‘an abuse of the judicial process’.

Court warns Zahid’s daughter over Instagram post about trial

Court warns Zahid’s daughter over Instagram post about trial

Judge tells public to refrain from putting up comments on social media on ongoing proceedings as it could amount to sub judice.

Zahid’s CBT charges cannot stand as ex-secretary at fault, court told

Zahid’s CBT charges cannot stand as ex-secretary at fault, court told

Lawyer submits Mazlina Mazlan had full control, custody over cheques belonging to Yayasan Akalbudi.

CBT evidence against Zahid weak, defence tells High Court

CBT evidence against Zahid weak, defence tells High Court

Charges ‘framed on thin ice’, says lead counsel.

Economists offer mixed views on ‘recycled’ cabinet

Economists offer mixed views on ‘recycled’ cabinet

Experts divided on new govt's ability and policies to resolve economic crisis.