Construction of MRT3 project to continue - Transport Minister Wee
SUNGAI BULOH (April 3): The construction of the Mass Rapid Transit Line 3 (MRT3) project, which was suspended by the previous government, will begin in the second half of this year.
No one flagged concerns about Najib's personal interest in 1MDB during cabinet meetings, court told
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 11): No one flagged any concerns about former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak's (pictured) personal interest in 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) during cabinet meetings involving the strategic investment fund, former deputy chief secretary to the Cabinet Tan Sri Mazidah Abdul Majid told the court today.
Jho Low's name not mentioned in Cabinet minutes and supporting docs, court heard
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 11): Fugitive businessman Low Taek Jho's (Jho Low) name was not documented in the Cabinet minutes dated Sept 8, 2010 or in the supporting 14 Cabinet papers that same week, where it was revealed that the "donation" from Prince Saud Abdulaziz Al-Saud to 1Malaysia Development Bhd's (1MDB) charity arm Yayasan 1MDB was to be made but should remain confidential.
Reduced quarantine period for Ministers violates citizen’s ‘constitutional right of equality’ — Malaysian Bar
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 9): The Malaysian Bar said the Government order exempting Cabinet Ministers returning from overseas official visits from the need to undergo a 10-day quarantine is a violation of the people’s “constitutional right of equality under the law”.
Guan Eng, Najib unhappy over new Covid-19 quarantine period for ministers
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 9): Both former finance minister Lim Guan Eng and former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak have criticised the government over the decision for Cabinet ministers returning from overseas trips to only be subjected to a three-day quarantine period, as opposed to the usual 10-day quarantine requirement.
Cabinet ministers now need to be quarantined only for three days
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 9): The government has decided that Cabinet ministers returning from overseas trips to only be subjected to a three-day quarantine period, as opposed to the usual 10-day quarantine requirement.
Sarawak Cabinet discusses appeal to lift Emergency, says Masing
KUCHING (Jan 23): Sarawak State Cabinet members plan to appeal to the Yang di-Pertuan Agong to lift the emergency order in Sarawak if the Covid-19 situation in the State can be brought to a manageable level.
UEM Sunrise and EcoWorld proposed merger does not require Cabinet approval — MoF
KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 2): The proposed merger of UEM Sunrise Bhd and EcoWorld Development Group Bhd, which was put forth by UEM Group, does not require the approval of the Cabinet, said Minister of Finance Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz.
PMO: Cabinet agrees to termination of Felda’s land lease agreement with FGV
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 28): The Cabinet has agreed to the recommendation for the termination of the Federal Land Development Authority’s (Felda) land lease agreement (LLA) with FGV Holdings Bhd, the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO) said in a statement.
Report: Weekly Cabinet meeting called off as five ministers go into self-quarantine
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 1): The weekly Cabinet meeting today has been called off since five ministers have self-quarantined themselves after returning from the Sabah, Sinar Harian reported.
