Kimlun Corp bags RM92.5m job to build apartments in Johor
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 24): Kimlun Corp Bhd’s wholly-owned unit has bagged a RM92.
SRC trial: Former AG, two MACC chief commissioners to be called in by defence
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 24): Datuk Seri Najib Razak's lawyers intend to call in former attorney-general (AG) Tan Sri Mohamed Apandi Ali, former Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief commissioner Tan Sri Dzulkifli Ahmad as well as current chief commissioner Latheefa Koya as defence witnesses in the RM42 million SRC International Sdn Bhd trial.
Najib does not call for document expert, after applying for him to testify
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 24): Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak’s defence will not be calling a document expert witness to testify on his examination of 13 contemporaneous documents at the SRC International Sdn Bhd trial.
UPDATED: Azmin, Zuraida, nine other MPs resigned from PKR
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 24): Economic Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali and Housing and Local Government Minsiter Zuraida Kamaruddin have resigned from PKR.
Judge dismisses Najib's bid to compel MACC officer into giving pre-testimony interview
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 24): High Court judge Mohd Nazlan Ghazali has ruled that Datuk Seri Najib Razak's defence team cannot compel Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) investigating officer (IO) Mohd Nasharudin Amir into being interviewed prior to him testifying in court.
‘Not all Chinese companies are the same’
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 24): While some China construction firms are creating a bad reputation in the local construction industry with shoddy workmanship and tardy deliveries, MCC Overseas (M) Sdn Bhd (MCCOM), a Chinese state-owned entity, hopes Malaysians will not tar every China-based construction company with the same brush.
COVID-19: Italian govt 'closes off' northern regions as cases hit 79, with 2 deaths
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 23): Italy is taking drastic steps as COVID-19 cases hit 79 and two deaths from coronavirus were reported.
COVID-19: Incubation could be 27 days, says Chinese provincial government
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 22): A Reuters report has stated that a 70-year-old man in China's Hubei Province who was infected with coronavirus “did not show symptoms until 27 days later”, said local authorities.
Rethink housing financialisation, says Liew
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 22): It is time for Malaysia “to unwind and reverse the 50-year history” of “housing financialisation”, said Kluang MP Liew Chin Tong.
PAM: Get industry input before gazetting new regulations on construction safety
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 21): Pertubuhan Akitek Malaysia (PAM) calls for lawmakers to consider the views of stakeholders and industry professionals, before gazetting new regulations to expand the responsibility for construction workers’ safety to include developers and designers.
