Flash floods in Penang after heavy rainfall
GEORGE TOWN (July 30): Due to heavy rain that fell throughout the night, several areas in Penang have experienced flash floods today.
Judges literally clean up court house
KUALA LUMPUR (July 30): Due to a janitors strike, judges including the Chief Justice and the Chief Judge of Malaya, joined a gotong-royong, to sweep and mop corridors, as well as wash all the toilets in the 8 storey building.
New property launches to boost Ho Hup’s profit growth
KUALA LUMPUR (July 30): Construction and property development player Ho Hup Construction Co Bhd is expecting profit growth to accelerate in the financial year ending Dec 31, 2019 (FY19), given better earnings visibility from its RM1.
UPDATE: 1MDB land surreptitiously sold to Cayman Islands firm
KUALA LUMPUR (July 30): Despite a freeze imposed by the Penang state government on transactions involving 1Malaysia Development Bhd’s (1MDB) Air Itam land in Penang, all 234 acres (94.
MRCB-George Kent JV, Prasarana welcome LRT3 probe to allay all doubts
KUALA LUMPUR (July 30): MRCB George Kent Sdn Bhd (MRCBGK), the project delivery partner of the 37km light rail transit Line 3 (LRT3) project, said it has been cooperating closely with the finance ministry in reducing the cost of the project, welcoming media reports that the authorities have begun investigations into the LRT3 to determine if there were elements of corruption and financial mismanagement.
A cat helps her family hunt for a house
Home buying can be a stressful and tiring process, what more if you are doing it for the first time.
Armed robber threatened to blow up Boon Lay pawnshop
PETALING JAYA (July 29): The cops are on the lookout for an armed robbery suspect who threatened to blow up a pawnshop in Boon Lay, Singapore, yesterday (July 28) after his failed robbery attempt involving a knife and a fake gun, said the Singapore Police Force in a Facebook posting yesterday.
This agent will be there even when the banks reject you
Despite an opportunity to advance his acting career in China back in the 1990s, Ivan Teh decided to return to Malaysia and set himself a new career path instead.
Earning enough to buy a home
It is many people’s dream to own a home of their own and this has driven them to work diligently and save up their hard-earned money to one day make their dream come true.
Durian farmer arrested for shooting thief
PETALING JAYA (July 28): A durian orchard owner in Muang district, Thailand, turned himself in to police after he allegedly shot dead a man suspected of stealing his fruit, reported The Nation.
