PUTRAJAYA, Oct 2 — The Federal Court has upheld the death sentences of seven Filipino men, including a nephew of the self-proclaimed Sultan of Sulu Jamalul Kiram, for waging war against the Yang di-Pertuan Agong during the Lahad Datu incursion 11 years ago.

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 1 — The Federal Court is set to hear the application of seven Filipino citizens seeking a review of their death sentences, imposed for waging war against the Yang di-Pertuan Agong during the Lahad Datu incursion 11 years ago, at 9am tomorrow.

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 20 — The Foreign Affairs Ministry (Wisma Putra) has confirmed that two Malaysian citizens were released today following an order by the Bangladeshi Court after completing their sentences for smuggling gold into the country.

TAIPEI, Sept 20 — Taiwan's Constitutional Court has ruled that the death penalty is constitutional but only for the most serious crimes with the most rigorous legal scrutiny, after considering a petition brought by 37 people who are on death row.

SINGAPORE, Sept 19 — A recent survey commissioned by Singapore’s Home Affairs Ministry (MHA) indicates growing support among residents for the death penalty in cases involving “the most serious crimes” like murder and trafficking a significant amount of drugs.

PUTRAJAYA, Sept 17 — Two general workers escaped the gallows when the Federal Court commuted their death sentence today, which was reduced to 30 years in prison and 12 lashes of the rotan for killing a farm worker in an oil palm plantation seven years ago.

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 21 — The Federal Court has upheld the death penalty of a former tow truck driver convicted of murdering AmBank founder Hussain Ahmad Najadi eleven years ago.

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 15 — A prisoner on death row for murdering his sister-in-law, who was also his lover, at a hotel in 2014 escaped the gallows today when the Federal Court commuted the death sentence with 32 years imprisonment and 12 strokes of the cane.

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 14 — A woman and her younger brother escaped the death penalty after the Court of Appeal commuted the death sentence imposed on them to 33 years in prison each for the murder of her blind husband four years ago.

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 7 — The Federal Court has 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.

PUTRAJAYA, Aug 1 — A married couple escaped the death penalty today after they pleaded guilty to a lesser charge of culpable homicide not amounting to the murder of their friend.

JOHOR BAHRU, July 16 — The Federal Court has upheld the death sentence imposed on a man who murdered his six-year-old stepson 13 years ago.

PUTRAJAYA, July 4 — A former scrap metal dealer’s death sentence for killing a transvestite 15 years ago was commuted to 38 years in jail by the Federal Court today.

PUTRAJAYA, July 2 — The Federal Court has upheld the death sentence imposed on a former barber for the murder of an 11-month-old baby girl known as 'Zara', who suffered serious vaginal injuries caused by sexual assault six years ago.

PUTRAJAYA, June 26 — The Court of Appeal commuted the death sentence of a former odd-job worker today to 30 years' jail on two counts of trafficking 245kg of cannabis in 2016.

PUTRAJAYA, June 24 — The Court of Appeal today commuted the death sentence imposed on a 41-year-old man to 35 years in jail for murdering an Indonesian house cleaner in 2017 after she allegedly badmouthed him.

PUTRAJAYA, June 20 — A businessman escaped the gallows today after the Federal Court commuted his death sentence to 30 years in prison for trafficking 9.528kg of cannabis.

PUTRAJAYA, May 2 — The Federal Court has commuted the death sentence imposed on a former resort housekeeper to 38 years in prison for murdering his employer, who was five months pregnant, nearly 16 years ago.

PUTRAJAYA, April 30 — A former construction company manager who murdered his Indonesian girlfriend by stabbing her 28 times six years ago escaped the gallows after the Court of Appeal commuted the death sentence to 30 years in jail and 12 strokes of the rotan today.

PUTRAJAYA, April 30 — The Federal Court has commuted the death sentence of a former storekeeper to 30 years in jail for strangling his girlfriend with her headscarf almost 16 years ago.