Feb 19 fixed for next case management of RM680m 1MDB-linked forfeiture case
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 3): The High Court fixed Feb 19 for further case management of the government's application to forfeit RM680 million worth of valuables allegedly linked to 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) that were seized from premises belonging to OBYU Holdings Sdn Bhd.
Najib: I'm not so stupid as to put stolen money in my personal account
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 3): Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak said today that it was "ludicrous" that he would knowingly siphon money from a Minister of Finance Inc company into his personal accounts.
Najib claims ignorance about whether SRC loans, govt guarantees were tabled to Parliament
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 3): Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak (pictured) claimed he was unaware whether the Parliament was informed about the RM4 billion loans from Retirement Fund Inc (KWAP) to SRC International Sdn Bhd and the government guarantees approved by cabinet to back them.
Ideal United Bintang inks MoU to refurbish parts of Penang cruise terminal
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 3): Ideal United Bintang International Bhd has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Penang Port Commission to refurbish parts of Swettenham Pier Cruise Terminal (SPCT) in Penang Island.
Rosmah a no show on first day of corruption trial
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 3): Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor was a no show on the first day of her corruption trial at the High Court here today, due to neck pain.
Najib says he sacked ministers for revealing state secrets, not over SRC, 1MDB rows
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 3): Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak said he did not sack Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin and Datuk Seri Shafie Apdal due to their opposition to how the issues surrounding SRC International Sdn Bhd and its former parent company 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) were handled, but rather because they were in violation of state secrets laws.
Alor Gajah Municipal Council: Discount on assessment tax for the disabled and poor
MELAKA (Feb 3): The Alor Gajah Municipal Council (MPAG) is providing a 50% discount on the assessment tax for disabled people and families facing financial difficulties, The Star reported today.
AirAsia and AirAsia X shares plunge, even after denying Airbus graft claims
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 3): AirAsia Group Bhd (AAGB) and AirAsia X Bhd (AAX) shares fell as much as 11.
Report: Novel coronavirus could be transmitted through digestive system
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 3): Based on the latest findings, experts in China have stated that novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) "could be transmitted through the digestive system", Xinhua reported today.