“Since 1995, there have been 420 deaths related to landslides and debris flows.”

“In fact, not only the soil is friable, the type of rock is also found to be granite which tends to crumble.”

Minister Yeo Bee Yin said: "I also suggest to the Meteorological Department to study how the Tsunami warning system via SMS can be expanded. Currently, we need an SMS warning system for Tsunami and after that a warning system for other disasters."

"I also do not want our houses to be like a prison with high railings and so on, until we cannot get this feeling that we are free. However, we will investigate and see how this structure is further upgraded, reviewed and have its specifications changed."

More than 200 search-and-rescue personnel, aided by K9 sniffer dogs, who had scoured the 100,000 sq ft (9,290.3 sq metres) landslide area, ended the operation after finding no more signs of other victims, said Penang Fire and Rescue Department director Saadon Mokhtar.

The duo will now be jointly charged for misusing funds from Bantuan Rakyat 1Malaysia (BR1M), as well as the federal government’s Consolidated Fund, to repay IPIC. It is unknown at this juncture how much was allegedly taken from either account.

"God willing, when I have made a decision, I will inform the public."

The state government is also looking into reducing the maximum price tag for the upcoming Rumah Selangorku units by RM20,000 to RM230,000 compared to RM250,000 previously.

The Finance Ministry in a written reply to Datuk Takiyuddin Hasan (PAS-Kota Bahru) dated Oct 15 said efforts to bring back 1MDB assets from other countries were still being carried out with various authorities.

Galaxy Ampang Mall has faced a slew of problems, including a lack of anchor tenants, empty floors, and at times, no air-conditioning and electricity.