Hong Kong: Owners prepared to cut rents rather than selling at a loss
KUALA LUMPUR (June 24): A myriad of events are eroding rents in Hong Kong.
Dr M says he will not accept senior minister post
KUALA LUMPUR (June 23): Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad (pictured) has revealed that he will not take on a senior minister or minister mentor’s post if Pakatan Harapan captures Putrajaya again, reported Sin Chew Daily today.
Court of Appeal dismisses Zahid's bid to consolidate CBT charges
PUTRAJAYA (June 23): The Court of Appeal has dismissed former deputy prime minister Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi's application to consolidate his 12 criminal breach of trust (CBT) charges to just three charges in his trial for misappropriation of funds belonging to Yayasan Akalbudi.
Report: Anwar open to senior minister role for Dr M
KUALA LUMPUR (June 23): Even though he will not agree to Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad being prime minister, PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (pictured) is “open” to giving the former PM an advisory role in a Pakatan Harapan (PH) cabinet, Channel News Asia (CNA) reported today.
Ex-Tabung Haji chairman's money laundering, corruption trial to proceed in Sessions Court
PUTRAJAYA (June 22): Former Lembaga Tabung Haji chairman Datuk Seri Abdul Azeez Abdul Rahim and his brother Datuk Abdul Latif Abdul Rahim today withdrew their appeal against the High Court's dismissal of their application to transfer their corruption and money laundering cases from the Sessions Court to the High Court.
RM942m in electricity bill rebates and discounts announced for domestic users
KUALA LUMPUR (June 20): The government today announced electricity bill rebates and discounts totalling RM942 million for domestic users for the months of April, May and June.
Baby aged 13 days dies with Covid-19
PETALING JAYA (June 20): A 13-day-old baby with no known underlying health conditions has died with Covid-19 in the UK, NHS England has said in a BBC report today.
UEM Sunrise buys land in Melbourne for A$43m
KUALA LUMPUR (June 19): UEM Sunrise Bhd has acquired a prime development site at Collingwood, Melbourne, Australia for A$43 million (RM126 million) from Jowett Properties, the developer announced today.
PKR rejects Dr M as PM candidate
PETALING JAYA (June 19): PKR today said the it will not support Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad (pictured) as Pakatan Harapan’s (PH) candidate for prime minister, said reports The central leadership council announced today that the party will maintain the PH consensus for PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim to be the coalition’s PM candidate if the opposition takes over Putrajaya again.