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KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 11): In response to Malaysia's charge that it selectively published documents relating to its disputed Instrument Landing System procedures for Seletar Airport, Singapore's Ministry of Transport says the correspondence it released was to address media queries whether The Civil Aviation Authority of Singapore (CAAS) had consulted its Malaysian counterparts in December last year.

PENANG (Dec 10): Unit owners in Penang who discard their garbage without first separating their recyclables will be fined RM250 come January when Penang Island City Council and Seberang Prai Municipal Council starts enforcing the law on landed commercial and residential property.

PUTRAJAYA (Dec 10): Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak (pictured) has been held by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) today over the “tampering” of the 1MDB final audit report, say news reports today.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 10): It is a well-known fact that many middle class people, especially in the Klang Valley, are finding it hard to own a home.

PETALING JAYA (Dec 10): The Malaysian Institute of Architects (PAM) has lauded the Ministry of Federal Territories and Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur (DBKL) for gazetting the Kuala Lumpur City Plan (KLCP 2020) to protect the interests of the city and its citizens.

PUTRAJAYA (Dec 10): The Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad (pictured) has announced today that local council elections “are off the cards”, according to a report by the Malaysiakini news portal.

MIRI (Dec 8): Two populated areas of Miri, EcoPark and Taman Tunku will see RM25 million being spent to mitigate the flash flood issues that have seriously affected residents.

BASF (Malaysia) Sdn Bhd's industrial facility in Bukit Jelutong Business and Technology Centre in Shah Alam, Selangor is up for sale following a strategic evaluation of the 12-acre site.

PETALING JAYA (Dec 8): Boustead Holdings Bhd, owner and operator of a portfolio of hotels is seeking bids for Royale Chulan Bukit Bintang in Kuala Lumpur, after having received offers to purchase it.

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