End up all the other international media quoted CNA’s article
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/asia/najib-razak-pardon-anwar-ibrahim-1mdb-4034206
EXCLUSIVE Asia
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s Pardons Board, which is headed by its king, is set to determine soon whether to grant disgraced former premier Najib Razak a royal pardon to his 12-year jail sentence for convictions tied to the 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) debacle, a decision that could have political ramifications for Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s government and the country’s monarchy.
Najib’s application for a royal pardon first came before the Pardons Board in a meeting in December, but the matter was deferred to this month’s session, which is now scheduled for the third week of January and likely to see a decision being made.
https://www.channelnewsasia.com/asia/najib-razak-pardon-anwar-ibrahim-1mdb-4034206
EXCLUSIVE Asia
Malaysia set to decide on jailed former PM Najib’s high-stakes bid for royal pardon
A royal pardon for the former premier, who's serving a 12-year prison sentence for graft convictions tied to the 1Malaysia Development Bhd debacle, could turn into a hot political potato for PM Anwar Ibrahim, say observers.KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia’s Pardons Board, which is headed by its king, is set to determine soon whether to grant disgraced former premier Najib Razak a royal pardon to his 12-year jail sentence for convictions tied to the 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) debacle, a decision that could have political ramifications for Prime Minister Anwar Ibrahim’s government and the country’s monarchy.
Najib’s application for a royal pardon first came before the Pardons Board in a meeting in December, but the matter was deferred to this month’s session, which is now scheduled for the third week of January and likely to see a decision being made.
