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KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 21): Former Federal Land Development Authority (Felda) chairman Tan Sri Shahrir Samad has pleaded not guilty and claimed trial to the RM1 million money laundering charge brought against him.

PETALING JAYA: High IQ society Mensa UK accepted three-year-old Malaysian boy Haryz Nadzim Mohd Hilmy Naim as their current youngest member, the Metro UK reported on Friday.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 20): Ex-Felda chairman Tan Sri Shahrir Samad and former deputy finance minister Datuk Seri Ahmad Maslan will be charged at the Sessions Court here tomorrow for money laundering, the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) said today.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 20): Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak's legal team today proceeded with its application in the High Court for an expert witness to be brought in to verify documents bearing the former premier's signatures which were allegedly forged.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 20): The prosecution in the SRC International Sdn Bhd trial has questioned why the defence did not bring up the issue around the allegedly "forged" documents before the prosecution closed its case, following the defence's application to bring in a handwriting expert to verify Datuk Seri Najib Abdul Razak's signatures on several documents.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 20): Kerjaya Prospek Group Bhd, via its a wholly-owned unit, has bagged a construction contract worth RM331.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 20): Sarawak Report editor Claire Rewcastle-Brown has filed an appeal against the High Court decision last month to allow an application by Terengganu's Sultanah Nur Zahirah not to testify in her defamation suit against Rewcastle-Brown and the publisher on her book about 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB).

BEAUFORT (Jan 18): Barisan Nasional (BN) retained the Kimanis parliamentary seat after winning the by-election today with a 2,029-vote majority.

PETALING JAYA: Pesat Bumi Sdn Bhd is planning another development at Pahang’s Genting Permai after successfully delivering its geo38 Residence in the same area in January 2019, six months ahead of schedule.

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 17): The Federation of Malaysian Manufacturers (FMM) Eastern Branch is protesting the higher quit rent for industrial and business landowners in Pahang that took effect on Jan 1, which it said has increased by up to 34 times.