High Court dismisses Ahmad Zahid's bid to recover passport

High Court judge Collin Lawrence Sequerah: From my understanding of the submission, the performance of the Umrah, although highly recommended during the fasting month, is not something compulsory. That is, therefore not a desperate need, nor is there an obligation, on the applicant to perform the Umrah.

Guard the sinking fund for your building!

The discussion on the sinking fund was raised from the floor when a participant brought up a case where the Joint Management Body (JMB) of a strata property was forced to use its sinking fund to pay for maintenance due to insufficient maintenance fee collections.

Malaysia property management good, but...

“Property managers need to understand the importance of financial control because it is related to how you plan things ahead, and how you ensure that planned works can be carried out smoothly.”

Don’t let aesthetics come above safety

“You take your car to service every 10,000km mileage – that is predictive maintenance as you don’t wait until the car breaks down. But sadly, the truth is that we don’t do that to our property and we wait until things break down before we decide to act,”

Don’t be fooled when buying a home

"What if you have bought a property because you are attracted to the artist’s impressions on the brochure but found out later that it is not up to expectations?”