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PETALING JAYA (Sept 21): The Malaysian Meteorological Department said the haze situation in the country should improve next week when the monsoon transition phase begins.

Environmental issues are becoming more pressing these days as humanity tries to address the problems plaguing Mother Earth.

From mouth-watering bak kut teh (herbal pork soup), crispy and flaky layered roti canai, the flavourful nasi lemak and kopi-kaw to refreshing yoyo ice (ice-blended fruit juice), as well as delicious layer cakes, Klang in Selangor is a food haven and is one of the most popular day-trip destinations for foodies from Kuala Lumpur (KL) and Petaling Jaya (PJ).

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 20): Singapore apartments worth at least S$10 million (RM30 million) are proving to be very popular with Chinese nationals.

JOHOR BAHRU (Sept 20): The Johor government is considering lowering the current RM1 million price threshold for foreigners to buy properties in the state, a report in the Malay Mail said today.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 20): The prosecution aims to show that former Federal Territories (FT) Minister Datuk Seri Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor had received RM1 million as an inducement to assist a company to secure approval from Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) to increase the plot ratio for a development at Jalan Semarak here.

PETALING JAYA (Sept 20): LBS Bina Group Bhd urged the government to extend the homeownership campaign (HOC) and various financial incentives till next year, said the managing director Tan Sri Lim Hock San.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 20): Housing prices beyond affordability and population out-migration are two main challenges of Kuala Lumpur’s city planning, according to Executive Director of Planning Department at Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) Nurazizi Mokhtar.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 20): UEM Group Bhd, a wholly-owned subsidiary of Khazanah Nasional Bhd, said part of the proceeds from the disposal of its subsidiary's stake in the operator of the 117km-long Cikopo-Palimanan (Cipali) toll road will be invested into Malaysia's key national infrastructure and other opportunities in Indonesia.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 20): The Companies Commission of Malaysia (SSM) has initiated legal proceedings against former SRC International Sdn Bhd directors Nik Faisal Ariff Kamil and Datuk Suboh Md Yasin (pictured) for failing to submit the FY17 financial statement of SRC unit Gandingan Mentari Sdn Bhd.