Country's first ultra-premium supermarket to open in Bangsar
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 14): As Hong Kong's Dairy Farm International Holdings Ltd (DFI) prepares to shut down its upmarket grocery brand Jasons Food Hall at Bangsar Shopping Centre (BSC), Kuala Lumpur, another up-and-coming domestic premium grocery operator is already preparing to take over its spot.
Education secretary-general second person to say Rosmah asked to hurry solar project
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 13): Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor asked the former education secretary-general Tan Sri Dr Madinah Mohamed to look into and speed up the process of approving the solar hybrid project for 369 schools in Sarawak.
Ex-minister's letter to AG says he is willing to testify against RM1.25b project ‘prime mover’
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 13): Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor's defence team today produced a letter sent by Vignesh Kumar & Associates on behalf of Datuk Seri Mahdzir Khalid to the attorney-general, stating that their client was willing to testify against the “prime mover” of the solar hybrid project.
Rosmah refuses to leave accused dock during lunch break, prompting early adjournment
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 12): Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor caused a stir after refusing to leave the accused dock when her graft trial went into recess for lunch today.
Mahdzir doubted Jepak's ability to execute RM1.25b project but did not tell PM, Cabinet or Parliament
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 12): Former education minister Datuk Seri Mahdzir Khalid admitted that he did not tell the prime minister, Cabinet or Parliament about his reluctance to award the solar hybrid project to Jepak Holdings Sdn Bhd.
MoF: RM16.5b represents only construction cost of Sarawak Pan Borneo Highway
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 12): The Ministry of Finance (MoF) has rebutted claims that the total cost of the Sarawak portion of the Pan Borneo Highway project was RM16.
Rosmah’s lawyer accuses Mahdzir of cutting deal with Sri Ram, AG to dodge charges
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 11): The defence in Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor's graft trial today suggested that former education minister Datuk Mahdzir Khalid had cut a deal with senior deputy public prosecutor Datuk Seri Gopal Sri Ram and Attorney-General Tan Sri Tommy Thomas to implicate Rosmah so that he would not face corruption charges.
Jasons Food Hall in Bangsar to shut down after 20 years
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 11): Jasons Food Hall, an upscale supermarket owned and operated by Hong Kong's Dairy Farm International Ltd, is shutting down and moving out of Bangsar Shopping Centre (BSC).
Mahdzir denies he was behind 'Team Saidi' leading solar project approval
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 11): Former education minister Datuk Seri Mahdzir Khalid denies that the team of people working behind the scenes to seek the approval of the solar hybrid project in 369 schools in Sarawak was in fact lead by him and not the managing director of the company pitching for the project, Jepak Holdings Sdn Bhd.