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KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 11): Sime Darby Property is inviting bids for two prime parcels of land in Kuala Lumpur and Penang island, The Edge Malaysia reported in its Aug 13 issue.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 11): The high profile trial of former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak (pictured) has been fixed for 43 days over two separate sessions in February and March next year.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 11): It is a long-term plan to ease the jams on Penang's highways but some residents in Penang are not too happy about the planned PIL 1 (Pan Island Link 1).

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 11): Approvals from Putrajaya for the Penang's light rail transit (LRT) and the massive state's South Reclamation (PSR) scheme are expected to be obtained before the end of the year, according to a report by The Star based on sources.

KUALA LUMPUR: Prime residential price growth across global cities has slowed, in the 12 months leading up to the second quarter of 2018 (2Q18), according to Knight Frank’s Prime Global Cities Index.

SINGAPORE: Malaysian veteran landscape designer Inch Lim has retained Best of Show and also bagged the Gold and Horticulture Excellence Awards in the competitive Landscape Gardens category at the recently concluded Singapore Garden Festival (SGF) 2018.

Seri Kembangan lies to the south of Kuala Lumpur city centre and about 15km from Cyberjaya.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 10): Former premier Datuk Seri Najib Razak (pictured) has failed in his bid to extend the interim gag order preventing the public and the media from discussing the criminal charges that have been brought against him.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 10): The country’s new housing rules and policies will focus on providing affordable homes to the people.

PETALING JAYA (Aug 10): Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow has written a letter of appeal to Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad seeking federal funding for the RM8.