Khalid Samad: The Minister and The Myths
I used to enjoy reading fairy tales and all the myths found in them.
Ramsar wetlands to be protected from future development
KUALA LUMPUR (March 28): The government will no longer consider approval for Environment Impact Assessment (EIA) on all Ramsar sites to ensure the sustainability of these wetlands, the Dewan Rakyat was told today.
Malaysian workers expected to see salary growth of between 4.9% and 5.4% in 2019
KUALA LUMPUR (March 28): Bank Negara Malaysia does not foresee any turbulence in the labour market this year, as it expects continued employment and income growth, underpinned by the steady expansion of the services and manufacturing sectors.
Malaysian employees are not being paid enough, BNM says
KUALA LUMPUR (March 27): Malaysians are not being paid enough for the level of productivity they are producing, with many of the country’s workers underpaid, said Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM).
TTDI residents: More than 95% of TRK developer’s RM115m payment made to government, YWP
KUALA LUMPUR (March 27): Taman Tun Dr Ismail (TTDI) residents have today explained that of the RM115.
Isa Samad withdraws discovery application in FGV suit
KUALA LUMPUR (March 27): Former Felda chairperson Tan Sri Mohd Isa Abdul Samad today withdrew his discovery application to get all the documents from FGV Holdings Bhd in the suit brought by FGV against him and 13 others over damages in relation to the acquisition of Asian Plantations Ltd (APL) in 2014.
Selamatkan Kuala Lumpur: Fresh hearing on Tiara Titiwangsa project unnecessary
KUALA LUMPUR (March 27): NGO Selamatkan Kuala Lumpur (SKL) has said there is no need for a fresh hearing for residents in Taman Tiara Titiwangsa regarding a high-density project on Yayasan Wilayah Persekutuan land.
Lawyers say Taman Rimba Kiara development can be terminated without compensation, if…
PETALING JAYA (March 26): The Taman Rimba Kiara developer is not entitled to any compensation for its termination, if “the contract is found to be tainted by illegality”, said former Malaysian Bar President Ambiga Sreenevasan and Derek Fernandez, lawyer and Petaling Jaya City Councillor.
Taman Rimba Kiara – RM150m compensation is not imaginary, says Khalid
PETALING JAYA (March 26): Federal Territories Minister Khalid Samad released a statement today saying that Segambut MP Hannah Yeoh’s statement about the RM150 million compensation costs being imaginary was inaccurate.
Taman Rimba Kiara – RM150m is an imaginary figure, says Hannah Yeoh
KUALA LUMPUR (March 25): The RM150 million that is supposed to be paid as compensation to the developer if the Taman Rimba Kiara development is cancelled, “is an imaginary figure”, said Hannah Yeoh in a statement issued today.
