PM to announce stimulus package on Feb 27: MoF
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 14): Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad will reveal the economic stimulus package to address the Covid-19 outbreak on Feb 27 (Thursday) at 4.
Country's first ultra-premium supermarket to open in Bangsar
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 14): As Hong Kong's Dairy Farm International Holdings Ltd (DFI) prepares to shut down its upmarket grocery brand Jasons Food Hall at Bangsar Shopping Centre (BSC), Kuala Lumpur, another up-and-coming domestic premium grocery operator is already preparing to take over its spot.
Kmart and Myer closures in Australia sound alarm for shopping centres
PETALING JAYA (Feb 14): Kmart added to the recent surge of Australian store closures by announcing the closure of its branch in the northern Melbourne suburb of Northcote on Nov 22 this year when the store’s lease ends, NewIdeaFood reported on Tuesday.
1MDB asset forfeiture: Prosecution wants more time for Najib, family to examine handbags, watches
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 14): The prosecution in the 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB)-linked asset forfeiture case against former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak and his family told the High Court here today that the prosecution wants more time for Najib and his family to examine the 263 handbags and 40 watches, which were seized by the police earlier.
Top 5 spots for a Valentine’s Day date
Thinking of romantic outings with the special someone this Valentine season? Here are Tourism Selangor’s top 5 spots for a date to remember: 1) The Secret Garden Surprise your partner by taking them to the ‘secret garden’, a garden not like any other in Malaysia.
Stimulus package to be introduced by the end of this month, says Azmin
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 13): The economic stimulus package by the Malaysian government to address the economic impact of the COVID-19 virus outbreak is expected to be introduced in end-February, Minister of Economic Affairs Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali said today.
Why drastic hike of building materials if no cement price increase, asks Wee
PETALING JAYA (Feb 13): The government should explain how the double-digit spike in raw building materials has come about if cement prices have not risen, MCA president Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong says.
Ex- foreign affairs minister says Cabinet not alerted of Saudi funds as it was personal donation
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 13): Former foreign affairs minister Datuk Seri Anifah Aman, the sixth defence witness in the SRC International Sdn Bhd trial, told the court that the Cabinet was not alerted of the alleged financial assistance from the late King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia as it was a personal donation.
NFC trial involving misuse of RM250m loan finally kicks off
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 13): The hearing of the government’s RM250 million suit against National Feedlot Corp Sdn Bhd (NFC), its chairman Datuk Seri Dr Mohamad Salleh Ismail and nine others has commenced at the High Court today.
Education secretary-general second person to say Rosmah asked to hurry solar project
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 13): Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor asked the former education secretary-general Tan Sri Dr Madinah Mohamed to look into and speed up the process of approving the solar hybrid project for 369 schools in Sarawak.
