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KUALA LUMPUR (March 6): Malaysia Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief commissioner Latheefa Koya has submitted her resignation to Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Mohd Yassin to return to her practice as a human rights advocate.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 5): Xavier Andre Justo (pictured), the Swiss who played a pivotal role in exposing the 1MDB scandal, has left Malaysia with his family for his home country.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 5): There are now five new Covid-19 cases in the country, bringing the total positive cases to 55, according to health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 5): Scientists Down Under claim they have discovered that the durian and the jackfruit can naturally generate electric power, say reports.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 5): Datuk Seri Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor attributed his source of wealth — including assets under management of more than half a billion ringgit — to a slew of companies he had stakes in.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 5): Visitors, contractors and officers entering the premises of the Inland Revenue Board (IRB) will have to undergo body temperature tests as a preventative measure amid the coronavirus (COVID-19) outbreak.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 5): Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief commissioner Latheefa Koya says she has directed her officers to investigate how former Federal Territories minister Datuk Seri Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor managed to accumulate close to RM800 million in wealth.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 5): Pakatan Harapan has expressed its continued support for Selangor PKR chief Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari (pictured) as the state’s menteri besar.

KUALA LUMPUR (March 5): Ikhmas Jaya Bhd said its wholly-owned subsidiary has been served a winding-up petition by Ready Mix Concrete Consortium (TRG) Sdn Bhd (RMCC).

KUALA LUMPUR (March 5): Naza TTDI Sdn Bhd is partnering Exsim Development Sdn Bhd to develop MET 6, the latest component of the KL Metropolis development at Dutamas, Kuala Lumpur.