Kimlun’s manufacturing order book likely to stabilise forward earnings
Kimlun Corp Bhd (Sept 21, RM1.
PM: Parliament majority needed to restore Sabah, Sarawak rights
KUALA LUMPUR (September 17): Amendments to the Federal Constitution to reflect terms in the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) needs majority support in Parliament first, said Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad.
Review of Malaysia Agreement 1963, to reinstate equal status to Sabah and Sarawak
KOTA KINABALU (September 17): Sabah’s and Sarawak’s position in Malaysia as equal partners will be reinstated, said Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad, as reported by the NST.
Sarawak governor Taib’s son sued RM2.2m by interior design firm
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 5): The Malaysiakini news portal has reported that Sarawak governor and former chief minister Tun Abdul Taib Mahmud’s son Mahmud Abu Bekir Taib is being sued for almost RM2.
DNC Asiatic’s assembly plants put up for sale, says report
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 1): Two motorcycle assembly plants belonging to DNC Asiatic Holdings Sdn Bhd have been put up for sale, according to a report by The Edge business publication.
Canadian firm co-owned by Taib Mahmud's daughter seeks injunction against Swiss NGO
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 21): Sakto Corp, a Canadian real estate company co-owned and operated by Jamilah Taib Murray, the daughter of Sarawak Governor Tun Abdul Taib Mahmud, has applied to Switzerland's Basel Civil Court to obtain an injunction against Swiss non-governmental organisation Bruno Manser Fonds (BMF).
Worsening Kalimantan fires smoke up Sarawak
PETALING JAYA (Aug 15): The smoke from fires in Kalimantan, Indonesia that have recently become worse are blowing into Sarawak, satellite images obtained by the Sarawak Fire and Rescue Department show.
New housing policy for lower income group in East Malaysia
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 11): The Housing and Local Government Ministry (KPKT) will introduce a new housing policy in September that would benefit the lower income citizens in East Malaysia, reported Bernama today.
Sarawak Report editor on Najib trial: Judiciary can perform without gag order
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 10): Sarawak Report editor Clare Rewcastle-Brown disputed Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak's argument that a gag order is necessary to ensure his fair trial.
Sarawak schools to be connected to grid
SIBU (August 6): The Education Ministry has agreed to connect Sarawak schools that were previously powered by generator sets to the grid system, setting aside an allocation of RM400 million, and adding RM35.
