Two adjoining Repulse Bay town houses in Hong Kong sold for US$127m
A price record for south Hong Kong Island.
KL eateries’ food contamination at less than 15%, says report
This is based on random food samplings by Kuala Lumpur City Hall.
Penang to revive rent-to-own scheme
“It is an existing policy but it ‘disappeared’ over the years.”
Kepong MP: Land in Jinjang allegedly sold at below market value to Umno-linked companies
“The companies had also allegedly asked for a 30% discount of the RM237 million land premiums.”
ECRL to roll on but Putrajaya hopes for lower price, says Finance Minister
“It doesn’t really make sense to just scrap it because we’ve already paid RM20 billion.”
Perpetual fire-fighting that leads nowhere in Manila slums
Despite its sprawling modern skyscapers, there is little regulation in terms of fire safety and building codes in this developing city.
Finance Minister: Bank Negara to continue operating as an independent body
“We will respect the present role as outlined under the present laws.”
Penang Forum: Review state Transport Master Plan
“It focuses too much on megaprojects which may not solve Penang’s transport problems.”
Anti-graft report lodged over road project in Sarawak
George Chen: We, as Sarawakians, want to know where the money has gone to.
