Rosmah refuses to leave accused dock during lunch break, prompting early adjournment
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 12): Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor caused a stir after refusing to leave the accused dock when her graft trial went into recess for lunch today.
COVID-19 outbreak will affect Malaysia’s growth, says BNM Governor
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 12): Malaysia’s economic growth will be affected by the COVID-19 outbreak, particularly in the first quarter of 2020 (1Q20), said Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) Governor Datuk Nor Shamsiah Mohd Yunus (pictured).
MARGMA: No critical shortage of medical gloves
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 12): The Malaysian Rubber Glove Manufacturers Association (MARGMA) is allaying fears of a critical shortage of medical gloves, as China and other countries battle the Wuhan virus, saying its members are ramping up production to meet demand.
At home at Rumah Singgora
Mohamad Salleh bought a total of 12 kampung houses located in the centre of town near Kota Bharu after the floods that hit Kelantan in 2014.
Mahdzir doubted Jepak's ability to execute RM1.25b project but did not tell PM, Cabinet or Parliament
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 12): Former education minister Datuk Seri Mahdzir Khalid admitted that he did not tell the prime minister, Cabinet or Parliament about his reluctance to award the solar hybrid project to Jepak Holdings Sdn Bhd.
Bandar Baru Klang: Lane closure, traffic diversion on Persiaran Bukit Raja
PETALING JAYA (Feb 12): There will be a lane closure and traffic diversion to facilitate micro-pile and LRT3 construction works on Persiaran Bukit Raja, Bandar Baru Klang (Grand Sepadu Highway-bound) from Feb 15, 2020 to Dec 31, 2020, Monday to Sunday, 24 hours daily, MRCB George Kent Sdn Bhd announced in a statement today.
TA Enterprise, TA Global request for trading suspension
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 12): Trading in shares of retail stockbroking firm TA Enterprise Bhd and its subsidiary TA Global Bhd was suspended from 9am today.
State-owned Perak Corp now a PN17 firm
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 12): Perak Corp Bhd — whose Movie Animation Park Studios (MAPS) theme park in Ipoh was closed last month until further notice — has lapsed into Practice Note 17 (PN17) status.
Health Ministry: 22 in close contact with 18th coronavirus patient identified
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 11): The Health Ministry has identified 22 people who were in close contact with the country’s 18th novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) patient, Malaysiakini reported today.
Rosmah’s lawyer accuses Mahdzir of cutting deal with Sri Ram, AG to dodge charges
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 11): The defence in Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor's graft trial today suggested that former education minister Datuk Mahdzir Khalid had cut a deal with senior deputy public prosecutor Datuk Seri Gopal Sri Ram and Attorney-General Tan Sri Tommy Thomas to implicate Rosmah so that he would not face corruption charges.
