Zuraida takes leave of absence from all party posts
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 5): PKR vice-president Zuraida Kamaruddin (pictured) has taken a leave of absence from all party posts, reported The Malay Mail today.
Maybank teller testifies Jepak MD withdrew RM6.5m cash, mostly in RM100 notes
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 5): Maybank chief cashier Azimah Aziz told the High Court today that Jepak Holdings Sdn Bhd managing director Saidi Abang Samsudin withdrew a total of RM6.
Tommy Thomas' press statement on the Wuhan virus
The following is a press statement by Attorney General Tan Sri Tommy Thomas on the novel coronavirus (2019-2CoV), reproduced in full.
Special dept in PMO set up for Rosmah — a first for any premier's wife, says witness
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 5): A dedicated office was set up in the Prime Minister's Department solely for the affairs of Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor during the nine years that her husband, Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak, was premier.
Govt guarantees cannot be 'simply' granted just because of national interest, says ex-Treasury sec-gen
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 5): Former Treasury Secretary-General Tan Sri Mohd Irwan Serigar Abdullah (pictured), the third defence witness in the SRC International Sdn Bhd trial, said a government guarantee (GG) cannot be "simply" granted just because national interest is involved.
Sri Ram's opening statement at Rosmah's school solar power graft trial
Below is the opening statement of senior deputy public prosecutor Datuk Seri Gopal Sri Ram in Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor's graft trial concerning a solar energy project for schools in rural Sarawak worth RM1.
All Goldman Sachs' 1MDB bond sale cases will now be heard at High Court
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 5): All Goldman Sachs cases in relation to 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) bond sales that were previously charged at the magistrates' court will now be heard at the High Court.
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Steel associations oppose Bintulu project on oversupply concerns
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 4): Two steel associations are objecting to the proposed Wenan steel manufacturing project in Bintulu, Sarawak, saying it will further increase the oversupply that is afflicting the industry.
Former AmBank relationship manager instructed to expedite cash deposits into Najib's accounts
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 4): Former AmBank relationship manager Krystle Yap Wy-Sze said she was under instructions to expedite several cash deposits into ex-prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak's accounts at AmBank.
