22,000 sign petition to Save Penang Hill
GEORGE TOWN (Nov 21) — The Save Penang Hill online petition has garnered more than 22,000 signatures today, within only six days.
Restaurant involved in deadly accident placed tables beyond permitted zone, says MPSJ
PETALING JAYA (Nov 21): The eatery in Taman Equine where a deadly accident took place over the weekend did not follow the conditions for placing tables and chairs outdoors, said Subang Jaya Municipal Council (MPSJ), the Malay Mail reported today.
Paramount 3Q net profit drops 81% to RM15.62m
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 21): Paramount Corp Bhd reported an 81% drop in its net profit to RM15.
Perak wants to restart collection of garden and bulk waste
IPOH (Nov 21): The state authorities here want to restart the collection service for garden and bulk waste, reported The Star today.
MIA urged to take action against Deloitte partner for lying to PAC on 1MDB
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 21): The Malaysian Institute of Accountants (MIA) has been urged to take action against Deloitte Malaysia's former country managing partner Datuk Tan Theng Hooi for allegedly lying to the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) on matters related to 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB).
WCE to benchmark toll rate against PLUS's North-South Expressway
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 21): Toll rate along the West Coast Expressway (WCE) will be benchmarked against PLUS Malaysia Bhd's North-South Expressway's 13.
Can CCTVs curb illegal rubbish dumping in Kepong?
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 21): Closed-circuit television or CCTVs have been a useful tool to help law enforcement agencies bust crime in major metropolises such as London and Tokyo.
Taman Ukay Heights folk worry over mud flows and flash floods
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 21): Some residents at Taman Ukay Heights, Ampang are having big worries over mud flows and flash floods owing to a project site located uphill of the housing area, reported The Star today.
Paramount’s KDU stake divestment a good move, say analyst
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 21): Paramount Corp Bhd’s planned sale of its controlling stake in three KDU education institutions, which may pave the way for the eventual divestment of its entire loss-making tertiary education business, is seen as a “good move” by RHB Research Institute Sdn Bhd analyst Loong Kok Wen.
Nextgreen sees return to profit in FY19
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 21): Nextgreen Global Bhd (formerly BHS Industries Bhd), which has been making losses for three straight years, expects to return to profit in the financial year ending June 30, 2019 (FY19) on the back of improved market conditions, as well as the commercialisation of its industrial park.
