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PENANG (Dec 10): Unit owners in Penang who discard their garbage without first separating their recyclables will be fined RM250 come January when Penang Island City Council and Seberang Prai Municipal Council starts enforcing the law on landed commercial and residential property.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 10): The presentation of a white paper on the Federal Land Development Authority (Felda) in Parliament, by the Ministry of Economic Affairs (MEA), has been postponed to next year on the recommendation of the Cabinet.

SHAH ALAM (Dec 10): Worldwide Holdings Bhd, which is wholly owned by the Selangor state government, has allocated RM1 billion to develop a solid waste disposal and treatment system using Waste-To-Energy (WTE) technology that is targeted for completion in year 2024.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 10): Energy, Science, Technology, Environment and Climate Change Deputy Minister, Isnaraissah Munirah Majilis, told Parliament today that the country has 51 ailing rivers, reported Bernama today.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 10):  The government will be pursuing legal action against Goldman Sachs Inc following its involvement in the multi billion-ringgit scandal plaguing 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB), said Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng (pictured).

PUTRAJAYA (Dec 10): Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak (pictured) has been held by the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) today over the “tampering” of the 1MDB final audit report, say news reports today.

PETALING JAYA (Dec 10): A transparent grand piano that may have cost more than US$1 million (RM4.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 10): Putrajaya is not an “outsider” as far as the Pulau Kukup issue is concerned, Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad explained today.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 10): It is a well-known fact that many middle class people, especially in the Klang Valley, are finding it hard to own a home.

PETALING JAYA (Dec 10): The Malaysian Institute of Architects (PAM) has lauded the Ministry of Federal Territories and Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur (DBKL) for gazetting the Kuala Lumpur City Plan (KLCP 2020) to protect the interests of the city and its citizens.