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KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 28): The freeze on toll hikes for highways and the abolition of motorcycle tolls next year are set to cost the government RM994.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 21): Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng (pictured) said Goldman Sachs should pay US$7.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 21): The finance ministry (MoF) has provided a special allocation of RM77 million to assist settlers of the Federal Land Development Authority (Felda) to settle overdue payments in the current year.

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KUANTAN (Dec 17): A win-win solution is being called for by Pahang eatery owners, who are opposed to a total smoking ban at all open-air outlets.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 11): The tearing down of the two surviving Highland Towers blocks has been put back to allow more study of the “structures”, Housing and Local Government Minister Zuraida Kamaruddin told the Malay Mail yesterday in response to queries.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 11): Residents living in the vicinity of Highland Towers (pictured) continue to ask for the surviving two blocks to be torn down, reported The Malay Mail.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 10): Energy, Science, Technology, Environment and Climate Change Deputy Minister, Isnaraissah Munirah Majilis, told Parliament today that the country has 51 ailing rivers, reported Bernama today.

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 10):  The government will be pursuing legal action against Goldman Sachs Inc following its involvement in the multi billion-ringgit scandal plaguing 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB), said Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng (pictured).

KUALA LUMPUR (Dec 10): Putrajaya is not an “outsider” as far as the Pulau Kukup issue is concerned, Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad explained today.