Ministers may soon add anti-corruption measures to their KPIs
KUALA LUMPUR (May 14): Ministers may soon be required to include safeguards against corruption within their ministries as part of their key performance indicators (KPIs).
HBA appeals to Federal Court in Kondo Sri Istana EOT case
PUTRAJAYA (May 14): The National Housing Buyers’ Association representing 104 Kondo Sri Istana homebuyers has presented three appeals at the Federal Court today against the Controller of Housing (Controller) for granting an Extension of Time (EOT) to the developer.
Zahid threatened action if new camp not ready, purportedly as voting base
PETALING JAYA (May 14): A special audit report on the Defence Ministry’s land swaps revealed that former deputy prime minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi had threatened action if the Hutan Melintang army camp was not ready by Aug 2017.
Paradigm Mall PJ unveils new upgrades
PETALING JAYA (May 14): WCT Group owned Paradigm Mall Petaling Jaya (pictured) has completed it first phase of Asset Enhancement Initiative (AEI) with more offerings and providing seamless shopping experience to shoppers.
Commercial and industrial property owners urged to explore solar tech
PETALING JAYA (May 14): Owners of commercial and industrial buildings, especially small-and-medium enterprises (SMEs) have been urged to explore the feasibility of installing solar panels on roofs to reduce electricity bills and enjoy incentives offered by the government.
'Land administrator conspiring to help foreign firm buy our land'
KUALA LUMPUR (May 14): Sime Darby Plantation Bhd (SDP) has accused the Jasin District Land Administrator of proceeding to facilitate the compulsory acquisition of its land in Merlimau, Melaka by a foreign-owned company even though SDP had applied for a judicial review of the acquisition.
RHB lowers BR, BLR by 20 basis points following OPR cut
KUALA LUMPUR (May 13): RHB Banking Group said it has revised its base rate (BR) and base lending rate (BLR) by 20 basis points effective today, following the cut in the overnight policy rate (OPR) by Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM).
Stop work order issued for soil erosion danger
BUKIT MERTAJAM (May 13): A development near Kampung Besar Berapit here has been ordered to stop work by the authorities for neglecting soil erosion mitigation on its hillside project.
Case management of Isa Samad's graft, CBT charges fixed on Aug 30
KUALA LUMPUR (May 13): The High Court has today fixed Aug 30 for case management for the prosecution in former Felda chairperson Tan Sri Mohd Isa Abdul Samad's (pictured) criminal breach of trust (CBT) and graft case involving a RM3.
