Your nation’s sovereign wealth fund makes a bond sale, earning billions of dollars. The money from this transaction gets banked into another account, which is later used to buy some of the world’s finest art from Christie’s. But three years later, things are coming apart. Sounds like something you’d see on film? Wait till you read this unbelievable story.

MALAYSIAN prime minister Najib Razak was hit with a new wave of allegations linking him to money-laundering and murder in the Australian Broadcasting Corporation‘s Four Corners on Monday.

AFTER Australian media showed dissatisfaction over the acquittal of prime minister Najib Razak from the 1MBD scandal, it seems that the rest of the world is starting to come on board. The BBC on Wednesday reported #kitasemuapenghasut, a social media movement which sprouted inadvertently from the government’s attempt at clamping down on public dissent. 

As most of us know by now, Datuk Seri Azalina Othman Said has officially left her relatively short tenure at the top of the National Film Development Corporation Malaysia (FINAS). She has instead been replaced by Dato’ Mohd Khusairi Bin Abdul Talib, the Ahli Dewan Undangan Negeri (or State Assemblyman) of Slim River, Perak.