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KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 27): The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has released a list of 101 projects which were awarded through direct negotiations under the Pakatan Harapan government.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 22): Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister Datuk Dr Mohd Khairuddin Aman Razali (pictured) has been issued a compound for RM1,000 by the Ministry of Health.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 17): The new completion date for the Sabah portion of the Pan Borneo Highway will be announced after the tabling of the 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP), which is scheduled for early next year, said Deputy Works Minister Datuk Eddin Syazlee Shith (pictured).

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 16): While the Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) has lauded the government’s decision to allow the re-employment of foreign workers who are currently still in the country and are no longer required by their existing employers, it has questioned the need for valid work permits.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 15): A lawyer who was acting on behalf of former Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (pictured) told the court yesterday that he did not have reason to flag cheques bearing a cumulative amount of RM76.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 12): The Ministry of Finance said it is confident that Malaysia will be able to regenerate its economy after the Covid-19 crisis settles down, highlighting the country’s sovereign ratings which are “still at high levels”.

PETALING JAYA (Aug 10): Those quarantined at public training centres will now only have to pay RM100 a day, after the government decided to reduce the daily rates by RM50, reported FMT today.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 6): Former finance minister Lim Guan Eng will be charged in Kuala Lumpur tomorrow and in Penang next Monday for graft involving the Penang Undersea Tunnel project.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 6): The previous Pakatan Harapan (PH) government had allegedly sought a US$4 billion settlement with Goldman Sachs over 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) scandal, Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Aziz (pictured) told the Dewan Rakyat today.

PETALING JAYA (July 29): Taman Tun Dr Ismail Residents’ Association (TTDI RA) has called on Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) and Federal Territories Minister Tan Sri Annuar Musa to retain Taman Rimba Kiara’s name until the court process over a controversial development in the park is completed.