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KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 17): Former transport minister Anthony Loke said that Transport Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Siong (pictured) had asked Syarikat Dhaya Maju-LTAT Sdn Bhd (DM-LTAT) to subcontract the Klang Valley Double Tracking Phase 2 (KVDT2) project to a company from China — instead of carrying it out themselves.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 24): Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah (pictured) and the Conference of Rulers will discuss the proposals forwarded by Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin to the King following a special Cabinet meeting yesterday, according to a statement from the palace today.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 23): There will be no announcement with regard to the rumoured proclamation of emergency by Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin (pictured) tonight.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 21): The Attorney General's Chambers (AGC) has come to a decision that “no further action” (NFA) will be taken against Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister Datuk Dr Mohd Khairuddin Aman Razali (pictured) over his flouting the mandatory home quarantine rule after returning from Turkey in July, The Star reported today.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 8): Datuk Ruslin Jusoh, the deputy director of the Research Division under the Prime Minister’s Department, had asked to borrow a condominium from a surveillance contractor to keep government documents linked to the division in April 2018, a few weeks before the 14th general election, a witness told the High Court today.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 6): Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin (pictured) assured the public today that there will not be another total lockdown as this would have a significant impact on Malaysia's economic and social systems, but said the government will enforce the Targeted Enhanced Movement Control Order (TEMCO) in high-risk areas.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 6): Former Malaysian External Intelligence Organisation (MEIO) director-general Datuk Hasanah Abdul Hamid (pictured) had allegedly bought six luxury watches with part of the US$12.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 6): The hearing of an appeal by former Sabah chief minister (CM) Tan Sri Musa Aman (pictured) over who is the rightful Sabah CM, as well as an appeal by him and 32 other former assemblymen challenging the dissolution of the Sabah State Legislative Assembly previously fixed for tomorrow, has been postponed indefinitely.

KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 23): Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin (pictured) said opposition leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim must prove his claim that he has the parliamentary majority through the processes provided under the Federal Constitution.

PUTRAJAYA (Sept 11): The Sabah State election is set to proceed as scheduled after the Federal Court today dismissed an application by former Tamparuli Assemblyman Datuk Jahid @ Noordin Jahim for a stay of the polls pending the disposal of the “two Chief Ministers” case.