Chiau family controls 59% in Chin Hin Group Property after MGO
KUALA LUMPUR (March 6): Chin Hin Group Property Bhd’s (CHGP) non-independent and non-executive chairman Datuk Seri Chiau Beng Teik and his family now control 59.
Latheefa resigns to return to practice as human rights activist
KUALA LUMPUR (March 6): Malaysia Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief commissioner Latheefa Koya has submitted her resignation to Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Mohd Yassin to return to her practice as a human rights advocate.
Justo leaves Malaysia for Switzerland
KUALA LUMPUR (March 5): Xavier Andre Justo (pictured), the Swiss who played a pivotal role in exposing the 1MDB scandal, has left Malaysia with his family for his home country.
Five new COVID-19 cases confirmed, travel ban on visitors from seven cities
KUALA LUMPUR (March 5): There are now five new Covid-19 cases in the country, bringing the total positive cases to 55, according to health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.
Aussie scientists say the durian is 'capable' of charging devices. Is it the smell?
KUALA LUMPUR (March 5): Scientists Down Under claim they have discovered that the durian and the jackfruit can naturally generate electric power, say reports.
Pakatan pledges continued support for Selangor PKR chief as menteri besar
KUALA LUMPUR (March 5): Pakatan Harapan has expressed its continued support for Selangor PKR chief Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari (pictured) as the state’s menteri besar.
Ku Nan denies forging receipt to mask RM2m bribe as donation after MACC arrest
KUALA LUMPUR (March 5): Umno treasurer Datuk Seri Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor (pictured) has denied the prosecution’s claims that he had forged a receipt to disguise the RM2 million bribe he allegedly received from a property developer as a political donation to his party.
Syed Saddiq: Umno, PAS leaders should declare wealth
KUALA LUMPUR (March 5): Parti Pribumi Bersatu Youth leader Syed Saddiq Syed Abdul Rahman (pictured) has urged Umno and PAS leaders to declare their assets.
Forbes: Wealth of Malaysian tycoons falls for second year in a row
KUALA LUMPUR (March 5): Forbes Asia said the wealth of Malaysia’s 50 richest on the 2020 Forbes Malaysia Rich List fell for the second consecutive year amid a weaker ringgit and the decline in the FBM KLCI.
States feeling winds of change
KUALA LUMPUR (March 5): While the attention on the Malaysian political crisis has been focused at the federal level, the political realignment has also put several state governments on the brink of change.
