‘Teh tarik’ water in Klang River to run crystal clear by 2020
KUALA LUMPUR (August 1): Federal Territories Minister Khalid Samad said that the Klang River should be clean enough for people to wash their clothes in, and hopes to achieve this by 2020.
AirAsia's Fernandes expresses confidence in having LCCTs in KL, Penang, KK
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 1): AirAsia Group Bhd group chief executive officer Tan Sri Tony Fernandes said he is confident the government will allow for the set-up of three low-cost carrier terminals (LCCTs) in the country.
Lingerie caused loss of RM80mil for Khazanah
KUALA LUMPUR (August 1): Investment in an online lingerie company resulted in losses of RM80 million, one of several bad moves by sovereign wealth fund Khazanah Nasional, Dewan Rakyat was told today.
UPDATE: Man dies after falling onto LRT tracks
PETALING JAYA (Aug 1): A male passenger has died after allegedly falling onto the light rail transit (LRT) tracks at the Pusat Bandar Puchong LRT station this morning, reported Bernama.
MRT3 to be revisited when country’s finances improve
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 1): The mass rapid transit Line 3 (MRT3) project may still see the light of day as the government will be revisiting it if the country’s financial situation improves, according to Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng.
KDEB to handle Petaling Jaya’s solid waste management
PETALING JAYA (August 1): Kumpulan Darul Ehsan Berhad (KDEB) Waste Management Sdn Bhd has been contracted to take over solid waste management and general cleaning around Petaling Jaya City Council’s (MBPJ) jurisdiction from today.
‘Tech adoption key in Khazanah’s 2nd GLC revamp’
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 1): As Khazanah Nasional Bhd moves to implement the second programme to revamp government-linked companies (GLCs), it hopes to accelerate the level of technological adoption by its portfolio of companies under the five-year Transformation 2.
Professionals to run Khazanah
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 1): Khazanah Nasional Bhd, which saw all its board members resign en masse last week, will continue to be managed by professionals despite having two politicians on its board now, according to Economic Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali.
Govt: We will not become world’s solid waste dump
PETALING JAYA (July 31): Malaysia will not become the world’s solid waste dump, assured the government.
Town hall session for Penang highway project
KUALA LUMPUR (July 31): A public town hall on the Pan-Island Link (PIL) highway project has been announced, said NGO Citizen Awareness Chant group (Chant).
