Daily Dose @ 5: Ex-navy chief claims trial to three CBT charges in LCS scandal, China survey ship docks in Sri Lanka
Episode 400, Aug 16, 2022, 09:00 AM
AMONG the headlines for Tuesday, August 16, 2022, former navy chief Tan Sri Ahmad Ramli Mohd Nor pleaded not guilty at the Kuala Lumpur Sessions Court earlier today, to three charges of criminal breach of trust over the littoral combat ship scandal.
Ahmad Ramli is accused of fraudulently approving payments worth RM21.08 mil to three firms in his capacity without the company’s board agreement.
Also, a Chinese research ship has docked in Sri Lanka's Hambantota port despite Indian concerns.
The Yuan Wang 5 was given permission to dock on the condition it would not carry out research while in Sri Lankan waters, said port officials.
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Ahmad Ramli is accused of fraudulently approving payments worth RM21.08 mil to three firms in his capacity without the company’s board agreement.
Also, a Chinese research ship has docked in Sri Lanka's Hambantota port despite Indian concerns.
The Yuan Wang 5 was given permission to dock on the condition it would not carry out research while in Sri Lankan waters, said port officials.
Listen to the top stories of the day, reporting from Astro AWANI newsroom — all in 3-minutes.
We bring you the headlines, weekdays at 5 pm.
Stay informed on astroawani.com for these news and more.