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KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 12): Former defence minister Datuk Seri Hishammuddin Hussein has called on Putrajaya to “stand its ground and prepare to physically defend Malaysia’s territory and sovereignty” against Singapore, The Malay Mail reported today.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 11): Mah Sing Group Bhd said its proposed acquisition of privately-held VIP Sanctuary Sdn Bhd has fallen through, due to an unsatisfactory outcome of the due diligence exercise.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 10): Fajarbaru Builder Group Bhd will be launching a RM450 million gross development value residential project in Puchong by the end of next year, marking its second property development project in Malaysia.

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.

  KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 7): Pakatan Harapan lawmaker Lim Lip Eng wants former transport minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai to explain why the ministry issued the contract for the vehicle entry permit (VEP) system in Johor on a direct award basis in 2015.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 7): The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) will wait until the end of its inquiry to reveal the reason given by senior executives of the National Audit Department for waiting until the last month to publicly allege that the 1Malaysia Development Bhd’s (1MDB) final audit report was tampered.

PETALING JAYA (Dec 5): You have trouble backing out of your driveway into the road in front of your house because the traffic is so heavy.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 5): Their whereabouts may not be known, but Low Taek Jho (Jho Low) and four of his closest Malaysian associates were slapped in absentia with criminal breach of trust (CBT) and money laundering charges involving US$1.

  A public hearing to obtain feedback on a proposal to degazette a part of the Bukit Lagong Forest Reserve in Gombak for a housing development project is under-way.

  KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 3): The new management of 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) can take a leaf from the multiple suits brought by plantation giant FGV Holdings Bhd against its former directors, a DAP lawmaker said, in order to recover the billions of ringgit siphoned off or stolen when the previous 1MDB bosses were in charge.