Najib applies to strike out RM52.6m suit by Deepak over RM198.9m Bank Rakyat loan debacle
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 5): Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak, his wife, his brother and two others have applied to strike out the RM52.
Kylie Jenner books Equanimity for birthday bash
PETALING JAYA (Aug 5): Kylie Jenner (of the Kardashians) has booked the superyacht Equanimity (recently renamed Tranquility) to celebrate her 22nd birthday.
Court of Appeal dismisses application to postpone 1MDB trial
PUTRAJAYA (Aug 5): The Court of Appeal today dismissed an application by both the prosecution and defence to postpone Datuk Seri Najib Razak's 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) or the Tanore trial, which is scheduled to begin on Aug 19.
Residents want double parking at nearby restaurant to stop
Residents of a Kepong condominium want action taken to resolve the issue of double parking at a nearby restaurant.
PPR Kg Kerinchi lift plunge a freak accident, says FT minister
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 3): The lift plunge horror incident at the people's housing project (PPR) Kampung Kerinchi was a “freak accident that should not have happened”, Federal Territories Minister Khalid Abdul Samad was reported saying by The Star today.
Dr M should finish a full term in office: Zuraida
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 3): Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad should finish a full term as prime minister, said PKR vice-president Zuraida Kamaruddin, The Star reported today.
Stealing colleague's undies: Johor policeman arrested
JOHOR BAHRU (Aug 3): A policeman corporal has been arrested for stealing the underwear of a female colleague at the Kulai district police HQ’s housing barracks in Kulai here, reported The Malay Mail yesterday.
Malaysia's household debt deleveraging to continue: Report
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 3): The stock of household debt as a share of gross domestic product (GDP) in Malaysia has declined over the years, thanks in part to a weaker housing market, and more deleveraging is likely to continue.
MRCB bags RM150m contract to supply chilled water to office building in Kwasa Damansara
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 3): Malaysian Resources Corporation Bhd’s (MRCB) subsidiary has bagged a chilled water supply contract worth an estimated RM149.
BNM may cut OPR again if there is further rate cut by Fed, says MARC
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 3): A further reduction in interest rate by the US Federal Reserve in the second half of the year (2H2019) will provide more room for Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) to adjust the overnight policy rate (OPR) downward again, says Malaysian Rating Corp Bhd (MARC).
