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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 11): The Center to Combat Corruption & Cronyism (C4 Center) said it is troubled by Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad's statement that local council elections are off the cards on the basis that there would be racial conflict.

PUTRAJAYA (Dec 10): Ex-prime minister, Datuk Seri Najib Razak was arrested at the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) HQ at around close to 11am today and was released at around 1.

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.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 10): The presentation of a white paper on the Federal Land Development Authority (Felda) in Parliament, by the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MEA), has been postponed to next year on the recommendation of the Cabinet.

SHAH ALAM (Dec 10): Worldwide Holdings Bhd, which is wholly owned by the Selangor state government, has allocated RM1 billion to develop a solid waste disposal and treatment system using Waste-To-Energy (WTE) technology that is targeted for completion in year 2024.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 10): Energy, Science, Technology, Environment and Climate Change Deputy Minister, Isnaraissah Munirah Majilis, told Parliament today that the country has 51 ailing rivers, reported Bernama today.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 10):  The government will be pursuing legal action against Goldman Sachs Inc following its involvement in the multi billion-ringgit scandal plaguing 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB), said Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng (pictured).

PETALING JAYA (Dec 10): A transparent grand piano that may have cost more than US$1 million (RM4.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 10): Putrajaya is not an “outsider” as far as the Pulau Kukup issue is concerned, Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad explained today.