KUALA LUMPUR, March — Former Penang chief minister Lim Guan Eng has demanded accountability from the state government after land tax bills were revised downward by as much as 90 per cent following errors by
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Confidential Leak Threatens Multi-Million Dollar Litigation Against Asia Plantation Capital
By Jessica Tan, Your Voice JAKARTA / LONDON — An investigation into Asia Plantation Capital (APC) is reportedly in crisis following a critical breach of confidentiality that has jeopardized the funding of the group’s litigation action.
Read moreAmir Hamzah rules out immediate Malaysia economic stimulus despite Mid East crisis
KUALA LUMPUR, March — No economic stimulus package will be introduced for the time being in response to the West Asia conflict, said Finance Minister II Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan. He said the government’s
Read moreAlbert Tei to seek transfer of five corruption charges to High Court
KUALA LUMPUR, March — Businessman Albert Tei will file an application to transfer the five corruption charges he faces from the Sessions Court to the High Court here. His lawyer, Mahajoth Singh, said the application
Read moreTeen awaiting SPM results killed after driver’s suspected microsleep triggers Tawau crash, police say
TAWAU, — An 18-year-old female student awaiting her Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) results was killed when the motorcycle she was riding with her 17-year-old brother was struck by a car on Jalan Merotai-Tawau at 4.30pm
Read moreMalaysia Airlines confirms London and Paris flights operating as scheduled
Malaysia Airlines has confirmed that all its flights to and from London and Paris are operating as scheduled. In a statement posted on its official Facebook page, the national carrier said services to the two
Read moreTransport minister: Kelana Jaya LRT will get twenty-six new train sets in 2028
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb — Twenty-six new trains for the Kelana Jaya Light Rail Transit (LRT) line is expected to arrive by 2028, Transport Minister Anthony Loke said. He said the acquisition is part of Prasarana’s
Read moreSarawak, MOE hold talks on education autonomy and Dual Language Programme
KUCHING, Feb — Issues related to the state’s education autonomy were discussed during a recent meeting between a Sarawak delegation led by Deputy State Secretary (Economic Planning and Development) Datuk Seri Muhammad Abdullah Zaidel and the
Read moreAppellate court allows Najib to attend Dzulkefly defamation appeal, contempt hearing
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb — The Court of Appeal today granted an order to produce Datuk Seri Najib Razak, enabling the former prime minister to be present for two separate proceedings scheduled later this month and
Read moreMACC remands preacher, finance head in Kedah again over alleged RM1.3m misappropriation
ALOR SETAR, Feb — The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) of Kedah has remanded an independent preacher for the second time, as well as the head of the finance and accounting department of an educational and
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