Najib loses his cool in Al Jazeera interview
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 27): Former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak (pictured) lost his cool several times during an interview with Al Jazeera for its 101 East programme yesterday.
Gamuda, MMC shares rise on MoF nod to continue MRT2 underground portion
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 26): Shares of Gamuda Bhd and MMC Corp Bhd rose to their highest level in two weeks, after it was announced that their joint-venture firm will remain as the contractor for the underground portion of the Sungai Buloh-Serdang-Putrajaya MRT line (MRT2) project.
Perak launches first phase of Perakku housing scheme
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 26): We have heard of the Rumah Selangorku housing scheme and not to be outdone, the Perak government has launched the first phase of the “Perakku” housing programme.
DBKL to confiscate assets from premises owing assessment tax
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 26): City Hall (DBKL) will confiscating movable properties from premises with outstanding assessment arrears from this month until Dec 31, says a report from The Star.
MoF: MMC-Gamuda to continue underground MRT2, costs cut to RM13.11b
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 26): The Ministry of Finance has announced that MMC-Gamuda KVMRT (T) Sdn Bhd will remain the contractor for the underground works portion of the MRT Sungai Buloh-Serdang-Putrajaya line (MRT2) -- now at an even lower cost of RM13.
Negeri Sembilan palace strips Najib, Rosmah of Datuk Seri titles
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 26): Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak and his wife Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor have been stripped of their titles which carry the Datuk Seri honorific by the Negeri Sembilan ruler.
Saudi Foreign Minister who confirmed Najib's "donation" to meet Mahathir
PUTRAJAYA (Oct 26): Saudi Arabia Foreign Minister Adel Ahmed Al-Jubeir, who reportedly had in 2016 said the multi-billion ringgit funds received by then prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak was a "genuine donation", who is currently in Malaysia for a three-day (Oct 24-26) working visit, will meet Malaysian leaders in Putrajaya today, according to Bernama.
Rosmah and sons at Menara KPJ for questioning — report
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 26): The wife of former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak (pictured), Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor, and her two sons, Norashman and Riza Aziz, are at the police's Anti-Money Laundering and Anti-Terrorism Financing Prevention Unit (AMLA) at Menara KPJ for questioning this morning.
‘Funds diversion an executive decision, practised even today’
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 26): Defence counsel Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah (pic) argued yesterday that the his client Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s action of redirecting government funds for other purposes was an “executive decision”.
