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  KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 7): Pakatan Harapan lawmaker Lim Lip Eng wants former transport minister Datuk Seri Liow Tiong Lai to explain why the ministry issued the contract for the vehicle entry permit (VEP) system in Johor on a direct award basis in 2015.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 7): The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) will wait until the end of its inquiry to reveal the reason given by senior executives of the National Audit Department for waiting until the last month to publicly allege that the 1Malaysia Development Bhd’s (1MDB) final audit report was tampered.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 6): The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) will wait until the end of its inquiry to reveal the reason given by senior executives of the National Audit Department, if any, for waiting until last month to publicly allege that the 1MDB final audit report was tempered.

When Forest City won the United Nation’s (UN) Global Model of City-Industry Integration Award at the 2018 Sustainable Cities and Human Settlements Awards (SCAHSA) on Oct 30, 2018, it was a testament to the developer’s ongoing efforts “to create a better society with our existence”.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 6): Sunway Construction Group Bhd (SunCon) has bagged a RM100 million construction contract for a mixed development in Cheras.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 6): It is inevitable for the government to put in some effort and utilise its resources in order to recoup at least some of the massive losses from the multi billion-ringgit scandal plaguing 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB), said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 6): Energy minister Yeo Bee Yin has chided the intention of Lynas Corp to consider taking legal action over the government’s ultimatum for Lynas to remove radioactive waste currently residing in Kuantan or risk losing the renewal of its permit to operate here come September 2019.

PUTRAJAYA (Dec 6): Ex-PM Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak (pictured) has arrived at the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) HQ at about 10.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 6): The Parliamentary Caucus on Monitoring Lynas yesterday urged the Australia-based group to “stop bullying Malaysia” and to take away the radioactive waste accumulated at its rare earth plant in Gebeng, Pahang, saying it has polluted underground water at the site.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 6): Australian Securities Exchange (ASX)-listed Lynas Corp Ltd yesterday said Putrajaya’s decision to set preconditions on future licence and permission renewals for its rare earth plant in Malaysia, including the removal of accumulated radioactive waste from the country, is “disappointing”.