Former Perak MB Nizar: I was able to issue freehold titles without problem
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 19): Former Perak Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Mohammad Nizar Jamaluddin said he was able to issue freehold titles to villages when he led the state government.
DBKL land deal report handed to PM
PETALING JAYA (Aug 18): Federal Territories Minister Khalid Samad said the special task force report on 64 parcels of land that were dubiously transacted by Dewan Bandaraya Kuala Lumpur (DBKL) have been given to Prime Minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamed to review ahead of his five-day trip to Hangzhou, China.
One dead after building collapse in Nigerian capital
ABUJA (Aug 18): A half-finished building collapsed on Friday in the Nigerian capital of Abuja killing one person and injuring others.
Flood death toll in India's Kerala jumps to 164
KOCHI (Aug 18): The death toll from major floods in India's tourist hotspot Kerala has jumped to 164, state chief minister Pinarayi Vijayan said Friday, issuing a fresh heavy rainfall warning for the battered region.
Clearing the air on strata landed schemes
Malaysians are beginning to get used to living in high-rises, especially city dwellers.
Kepong incinerator under review, KPKT mulls alternatives
PUTRAJAYA (Aug 17): Housing and Local Government Ministry (KPKT) Minister Zuraida Kamaruddin stressed that Kepong’s waste-to-energy (WTE) plant, which includes an incinerator, is still under review and the ministry will continue to look for other alternatives.
Kepong MP Lim Lip Eng opposes incinerator project in his constituency
KEPONG (Aug 17): Kepong MP Lim Lip Eng will be writing an official letter to the Ministry of Housing and Local Government (KPKT) to oppose the waste-to-energy project at Taman Beringin here.
BNM: SST's impact on inflation should not be as significant as GST
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 17): The reintroduction of the sales and services tax (SST) on Sept 1 is not expected to have a significant impact on inflation as seen by the introduction of the goods and services tax (GST) back in April 2015, Bank Negara Malaysia says.
Najib says Malaysians have to prepare to pay more new taxes
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 17): Malaysians will now have to prepare to pay various new taxes to be imposed by the PH government due to the abolition of goods and services tax (GST), former Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak (pictured) said.
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EcoHill 2 Link at Setia EcoHill 2 a boon for Beranang and Semenyih folks
PETALING JAYA (Aug 17): Developer S P Setia Bhd expects the extension of EcoHill 2 Link at Setia EcoHill 2 by S P Setia is expected to provide immediate relief to more than 50,000 people in Beranang and Semenyih who regularly commute to Kuala Lumpur and other cities.
