Azmin: Closer to a win-win deal on HSR
PETALING JAYA (August 30): Datuk Seri Azmin Ali has met with Singapore Transport Minister Khaw Boon Wan today, to discuss the KL-Singapore High-Speed Rail (HSR) project.
Reports say Singapore has not agreed to defer HSR
KUALA LUMPUR (August 25): Singapore has not yet agreed to defer the Kuala Lumpur-Singapore High Speed Rail (HSR) project, reported the Straits Times.
Malaysia and Singapore clash over hawker food culture
PETALING JAYA (August 23): Singapore’s bid to add their hawker culture to Unesco’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity has caused some backlash amongst Malaysians.
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).
Alternative entrance for Taman Metropolitan Kepong opens for public use
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 17): The alternative entrance of Taman Metropolitan Kepong has officially opened for public use today.
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.
Batu Kawan 3Q earnings up 32% on higher contribution from all divisions except plantations
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 15): Plantations conglomerate Batu Kawan Bhd has reported a 31.
KLK 3Q profit rises 25.9% on property, manufacturing ops
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 15): Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd’s (KLK) net profit for the third financial quarter ended June 30, 2018 (3QFY18) jumped 25.
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.
