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KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 4): Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor (pictured) was hospitalised at a private hospital last night, hence putting in doubt whether her corruption trial at the High Court will start tomorrow.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 4): Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak said he had accepted a portion of the donations from the Saudi royal family between 2011 and 2014 as he did not want to rely on corporate donations to fund his party's election machinery.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 4): AirAsia Group Bhd co-founders Tan Sri Tony Fernandes and Datuk Kamarudin Meranun have denied all allegations of wrongdoing or misconduct in relation with the Airbus SE corruption charges, which implicated two executives from the low-cost carrier.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 4): Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak told the High Court here yesterday that it would have been more prudent for the then Attorney-General (AG) to retrieve RM3.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 3): AirAsia Group Bhd said today that its co-founders Tan Sri Tony Fernandes and Datuk Kamarudin Meranun have relinquished their executive roles in the company effective today, amid a corruption probe by authorities on the company’s executives.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 3): The High Court fixed Feb 19 for further case management of the government's application to forfeit RM680 million worth of valuables allegedly linked to 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) that were seized from premises belonging to OBYU Holdings Sdn Bhd.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 3): Ideal United Bintang International Bhd has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Penang Port Commission to refurbish parts of Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal (SPCT) in Penang Island.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 3): The Securities Commission Malaysia (SC) will review the bribery and corruption allegations against executives at low-cost carriers AirAsia Group Bhd and AirAsia X Bhd involving US$50 million (RM205 million) from a plane-maker.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 3): Although the Malaysian property market is experiencing slow recovery due to oversupply, Australian-based infrastructure and property group Lendlease Group is confident there will be demand for its ‘value-proposition’ residential tower in the upcoming financial district here, the Tun Razak Exchange (TRX).

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 3): To say Malaysia’s much anticipated Visit Malaysia Year 2020 (VMY2020) is not off to a good start is probably an understatement, what with the severe blow dealt to the tourism industry by the Wuhan virus, now a global health emergency that has caused the death of over 300 and infected over 14,000 worldwide since the start of the outbreak at end-December.