Mubadala denies report that 1MDB has US$6.9b exposure
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 18): Abu Dhabi’s state owned Mubadala Investment Company has denied that six bonds totalling US$6.
WATCH: This fountain in Sarawak cost RM31 million
Scroll down for video PETALING JAYA (Oct 17): A musical fountain in front of Sarawak's Dewan Undangan Negeri building that is worth a whopping RM31 million has raised questions over its extravagance, reported The Malaysian Insight.
State-enforced pollution charge on single-use plastic by 2021
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 17): Malaysia may introduce a state-enforced pollution charge on single-use plastics on businesses by 2021, said Minister of Energy, Science and Technology, and Climate Change, Yeo Bee Yin.
Najib declines to elaborate on questioning at MACC headquarters
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 17): Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak (pictured) declined to elaborate today on news reports indicating the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) had questioned him yesterday for over six hours on 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) matters.
Najib: Causeway Link will look 'strange' if crooked bridge is revived
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 17): Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak said the Causeway Link will look 'strange' if the crooked bridge project between Malaysia and Singapore is revived.
100% safe to drink tap water, says minister
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 17): It is “100% safe” to drink water directly from the tap said Water, Land and Natural Resources Minister Xavier Jayakumar today.
BNM Governor wants option to use capital controls — FT
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 17): Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) governor Datuk Seri Nor Shamsiah Mohd Yunus has said Asian countries facing increased market volatility need the option to use capital controls to pre-empt financial crises.
High-rise residents at Bandar Baru Ayer Itam, Paya Terubong want solution to their problems
PENANG (Oct 16): Sick and tired of long-standing problems plaguing the high-rise buildings they are living in, residents Bandar Baru Ayer Itam and Paya Terubong are hoping the authorities can help them.
MACC asset list deadline pushed
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 17): The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has, for the second time, postponed the display of a list of declared assets by Cabinet members and MPs on its portal.
Dataran Merdeka grounds to be temporarily closed
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 16): City Hall (DBKL) will close the Dataran Merdeka (pictured) grounds to the public and any activities from Oct 24, 2018 to Aug 2, 2019 to facilitate work on Phase 1 of the River of Life project, said a statement by DBKL today.
