Najib seeks donations to fund legal battles
In a statement dated Oct 13 on his Facebook page, he said: “Honestly, we are facing financial pressure due to the high legal fees and bail amount.”
Chinese developer sentenced to prison in Australia for sexual assault
Xu Longwei, 29, was convicted in July of forcing himself on the woman “in an hour-long ordeal” at a hotel room overlooking Sydney Harbour.
KPKT awaits developer’s affordable housing plan in Forest City
Zuraida, who was present at the Malaysia Property Expo (Mapex) organised by the Real Estate Housing Developers Association (Rehda) last Friday (Oct 12), told reporters after the launch of the event that it will not be fair for the locals if Forest City only caters for foreigners.
Report: 'Overweight' tourists banned from riding donkeys in Greek island
This came about after activists for animal rights found that the animals were suffering from “spinal injuries”.
Bangladesh worker injured as ceiling of hotel lobby collapses
Victim fell 40ft when the plaster ceiling of a hotel lobby collapsed ...
Second PJ building up for sale by Sato
Sato sold a five-storey industrial complex for RM29 million last year, to Despark College. Including passenger and cargo lifts, the complex encompasses a gross built-up of 82,000 sq ft, and sits on 1.35 acres. Buildings are separated by Jalan 51A/221.
Unsold properties and the cooling market
Supply is correcting, towards the demand. The recent half-yearly survey by the Real Estate and Housing Developers' Association (Rehda) shows the proportion of new launches priced below RM500,000 is increasing.
Defining the stakeholders in the MRT2 issue
In addition to the those whose jobs are on the line, and the thousands of shareholders in Gamuda and MMC Corp, the 2.3 million taxpayers and 32 million Malaysians should also be considered stakeholders in the matter.
The 'madman of China' sets sights on Malaysia
"To me, my aim is to participate in the free market here, not indulge in bureaucratic corruption we have seen in the past that has been detrimental to the country's economy. I am saying that should Malaysia decide on CPCG as a partner, I do not ask for benefits. My conscience is clear. I am clean, in the sense that I have never budgeted for corruption in my projects. That is how I keep my costs low," Yan Jiehe says.
What can you do when your elected representative misbehaves?
After the recent viral video where Pengkalan Batu assemblyman Norhizam Hassan Baktee was seen raging against villagers who questioned a decision to close a shortcut, and his subsequent apology for misbehaving, if you've wondered how you can react when your YB doesn't do the right thing, here's what you need to know.
