During the proceedings today, lead prosecutor Datuk Seri Gopal Sri Ram told the court that the prosecution is amending a portion of the charge sheet which stated "before the audit report was finalised and tabled to the Public Accounts Committee (PAC)" to "after the audit report was re-finalised and tabled to the PAC".

Testifying in Zahid's corruption trial at the High Court yesterday, Mubarak Hussain Akhtar Husin said he wrote a cheque for RM2 million to Lewis & Co on Nov 25, 2016.

Magnum Bhd and Pan Malaysia Pools Sdn Bhd (Damacai), two of the three NFOs in Malaysia, have each put up an official notice on their websites about the reopening of all its outlets nationwide "starting June 17".

Earnings per share fell to 0.28 sen from 0.8 sen, the group's filing with Bursa Malaysia showed.

Sold for: RM2.6 million (RM525.15 psf); Concluded by: Ann Soh (REN 03232) (018-369 8650) of Metro Rec Sdn Bhd; When: December 2019

During cross-examination by lead defence counsel Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah today, Ali said he was surprised to learn that the NAD official had made an audio recording of the meeting, which was convened to discuss amendments to be made in the department's audit report on 1MDB.

The significant relaxation of rules will come into effect on Friday, valid for 14 days, and also includes the lifting of customer limits for restaurants, while the maximum number of people per room in karaoke lounges will double from eight to 16. But tables will still have to be kept 1.5m (five feet) apart.

This means the rate of recovery from Covid-19 in Malaysia stood at 90.9% or 7,733 cases, while the number of active cases fell to less than 10% of total confirmed cases of 8,505, according to the Ministry of Health (MoH).

However, Resorts World Genting and Resorts World Awana will remain closed until further notice, Genting Malaysia said in a statement on its website.

Ali, who was testifying at the High Court today in the audit tampering trial of former premier Datuk Seri Najib Razak and Arul, said this when asked about his use of the word “mendesak” (to urge) in his witness statement.