Hotels can't depend on domestic travel to survive
PETALING JAYA (June 22): Hotel operators are seeing a slight recovery in the industry following the reopening of domestic tourism and after drastic cost-cutting measures by hotel operators, said Malaysian Association of Hotels CEO Yap Lip Seng.
High Court fixes July 22 for decision in Altantuya's family discovery application
PUTRAJAYA (June 22): The Shah Alam High Court will deliver its decision on July 22 regarding a discovery application from the family of slain Mongolian Altantuya Shaariibuu to obtain a copy of the witness statements of the accused as well as the other witnesses who had testified in the trial.
Ex-Tabung Haji chairman's money laundering, corruption trial to proceed in Sessions Court
PUTRAJAYA (June 22): Former Lembaga Tabung Haji chairman Datuk Seri Abdul Azeez Abdul Rahim and his brother Datuk Abdul Latif Abdul Rahim today withdrew their appeal against the High Court's dismissal of their application to transfer their corruption and money laundering cases from the Sessions Court to the High Court.
Genting SkyWorlds outdoor theme park to open 2Q21, featuring 20th Century Fox attractions
KUALA LUMPUR (June 22): Genting Malaysia Bhd is targeting to open its outdoor theme park — which will be named "Genting SkyWorlds" — in the second quarter of 2021 (2Q21).
Singapore: With project galleries reopened, sales could rebound in coming months
SINGAPORE (June 22): Life has returned over the weekend following the reopening of project sales galleries on Friday, June 19.
Actor-director Stephen Chow mortgages his luxury mansion in Hong Kong amid possible financial woes
PETALING JAYA (June 20):Actor and director Stephen Chow has reportedly mortgaged his mansion in The Peak, the exclusive and expensive hill-top neighbourhood in Hong Kong, amid possible financial woes, The Straits Times reported.
Baby aged 13 days dies with Covid-19
PETALING JAYA (June 20): A 13-day-old baby with no known underlying health conditions has died with Covid-19 in the UK, NHS England has said in a BBC report today.
Restaurants', eateries' SOPs amended to allow full capacity dine in
PUTRAJAYA (June 19): The authorities will teak the standard operating procedures (SOPs) for restaurants and eateries so that they can have full capacity for dine in, Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said today.
UEM Sunrise buys land in Melbourne for A$43m
KUALA LUMPUR (June 19): UEM Sunrise Bhd has acquired a prime development site at Collingwood, Melbourne, Australia for A$43 million (RM126 million) from Jowett Properties, the developer announced today.