More than half of Malaysians agree with court’s verdict in Najib’s SRC case — poll
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 2): Some 61% of Malaysians agreed with the court’s verdict against former premier Datuk Seri Najib Razak in his RM42 million SRC International Sdn Bhd case, while 18% said otherwise, according to a poll by Merdeka Center.
COVID-19: Malaysia records six new cases, no death reported
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 2): Malaysia's new COVID-19 cases dropped to six today — of which four were imported and two were local transmissions — bringing the total positive cases detected so far to 9,360, according to the Ministry of Health.
Low interest rates one of the key reasons for a surge in demand - Paramount
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 2): Property developer Paramount Corporation Bhd (PCB) remained bullish on the prospects for the second half of the year despite a rocky first half due to the Covid-19 pandemic and the Movement Control Order (MCO).
Stray dog found painted in orange and black, sparks outrage
PETALING JAYA (Sept 2): Animal lovers are outraged when seeing the viral images of a stray dog being painted orange and black to resemble a tiger.
Ipoh council expects RM16 mil deficit in 2021
IPOH (Sept 2): Ipoh City Council anticipating there will be around RM16 million of deficit, as the city’s expenses has increased due to the Covid-19 pandemic, reported The Star.
MCO sparks retail market bloodbath in 2Q, could drag sales down by 9.3% in 2020 — report
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 2): Retailers in Malaysia recorded their worst-ever quarterly performance in the April to June 2020 period, with sales contracting by 30.
DONE DEAL: Corner lot terraced house, Taman Suria Jaya, Cheras, Selangor
Sold for: RM500,000 (RM172 psf based on land area) Concluded by: Elvie Ho (REN 22102) (012-3033788) of Reapfield Properties HQ Sdn Bhd When: July 2020 Noteworthy: ● Land area: 2,906 sq ft; Built-up: 2,200 sq ft ● 4-bedroom; 3-bathroom ● Leasehold ● Unfurnished corner lot with a bus stop located right beside the house ● Amenities nearby: Pasar Raya CS Tun Perak Cheras, Giant Hypermarket Cheras and AEON Big Tun Hussein Onn, Cheras Sentral Mall, EkoCheras Mall, Cheras Leisure Mall, eateries and schools.
Lim Kok Thay sells Genting HK's Zouk to his son
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 1): Cruise ship operator Genting Hong Kong Ltd (GEN HK) is selling Zouk Group, a nightclub operator, for HK$79.
MoH detects new Covid-19 cluster found in Sabah, expects cases to surge from November
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 1): The Ministry of Health (MoH) has discovered a new cluster today, namely at Lahad Datu border in Sabah, with seven confirmed cases.