Australia's Lynas to begin waste facility construction in Malaysia next year
PETALING JAYA (Aug 5): Australian rare earths miner Lynas Corp is eyeing to construct a waste treatment facility in Malaysia in early 2021, reported Reuters.
KPKT drawing up Residential Tenancy Act to control house prices — Zuraida
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 5): The Ministry of Housing and Local Government is drawing up the policy for the Residential Tenancies Act to control the price of houses in the country, said its minister Zuraida Kamaruddin (pictured).
Australia to deploy military in Victoria state and impose hefty fines to enforce Covid-19 isolation orders
SYDNEY (Aug 4): Australia’s second-most populous state Victoria will deploy military personnel to enforce Covid-19 isolation orders.
Zuraida: Residential Tenancy Act being drafted
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 2): The Residential Tenancy Act (RTA) is still being drafted and is expected to be ready by the end of the year, Housing and Local Government Minister Zuraida Kamaruddin (pictured) said recently.
Covid-19: Australia’s Victoria state declares state of disaster
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 2): The Australian state of Victoria has declared a state of disaster following a rapid rise in Covid-19 cases, the BBC reported today.
Durians from Raub: Legalisation scheme with eye on exports to China
KUALA LUMPUR (July 31): Royal Pahang Durian Group’s legalisation scheme for illegal durian growers in Raub can be a boost for exports of the “King of Fruits” overseas.
Musa stopped by cops while on way to State Palace to appeal against Assembly dissolution
KOTA KINABALU (July 30): Former Sabah Chief Minister Tan Sri Musa Aman was stopped by police while he was on his way to the State Palace to meet Sabah Governor Tun Juhar Mahiruddin this afternoon.
Covid-19: Malaysia’s new cases drop to 13, no new clusters reported
KUALA LUMPUR (July 29): Malaysia reported 13 new cases of Covid-19 as of noon today, raising the country’s total to 8,956 cases.
TTDI RA: Retain Taman Rimba Kiara's name until court case is over
PETALING JAYA (July 29): Taman Tun Dr Ismail Residents’ Association (TTDI RA) has called on Kuala Lumpur City Hall (DBKL) and Federal Territories Minister Tan Sri Annuar Musa to retain Taman Rimba Kiara’s name until the court process over a controversial development in the park is completed.
Ta Win, Terengganu state agency to develop ecocycle park at cost of RM2.4b
KUALA LUMPUR (July 29): Copper wire and rod maker Ta Win Holdings Bhd has teamed up with a Terengganu strategic investment agency to jointly develop an industrial park at a gross development cost of RM2.
