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Back to homepageECRL poser to be finalised end of this month
RANTAU: The issue over the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) would be finalised by April 26 as Council of Eminent Persons chairman Tun Daim Zainuddin wraps up negotiations with China. Last night Economic Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali
Read MoreIndonesia, Malaysia mount protest to EU over palm oil curbs
JAKARTA / BRUSSELS: Indonesian President Joko Widodo and Prime Minister Mahatir Mohamad have signed a joint letter of objection to the European Union over its plan to phase out the use of palm oil in renewable fuel, and sent delegations
Read MoreKilled by elephant, mauled by lions
SOUTH AFRICA: Park authorities recovered the remains of a suspected rhino poacher they believe was killed by an elephant before his remains were devoured by a pride of lions earlier this week. In a statement released by South African National
Read MoreRantau by-election: early voters exercise their right today
SEREMBAN: Early voting for the Rantau state by-election began at 8 am today at two voting centres, namely the Sendayan air base and Rantau police station. It involves 110 voters, with eight of them voting by post, while 74 others,
Read MoreAzmin: New business model among proposals in Felda White Paper
SEREMBAN: The tabling of a White Paper on the Federal Land Development Authority (Felda) in Parliament on Wednesday will, among others, propose a new business model for the management of Felda farms and guaranteed welfare aid for the settlers. Economic
Read MoreNajib kidnap plotters acquittal overturned for trio
PUTRAJAYA: The Court of Appeal overturned the acquittal of a trio by finding them guilty of plotting to kidnap former premier Datuk Seri Najib Razak and several other Umno leaders. They were acquitted two years ago. Ex-soldiers Nor Azmi Jalani
Read MoreArshad Ismail Bank Pembangunan CEO cum president
KUALA LUMPUR: Former Maybank Islamic Berhad global banking business head Arshad Mohamed Ismail has been appointed as president/group chief executive officer of Bank Pembangunan Malaysia Bhd (BPMB) with effect from today. Arshad began his career in 1995 as a lawyer
Read MoreAnwar confused by Chinese support for BN
RANTAU: PKR President Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim says he has no words to describe the situation if Chinese still want to vote for Barisan Nasional (BN) after being regarded as ‘penumpang’ (free-loaders) by a leader of that coalition. Speaking at
Read MoreFuziah: Tabung Haji back on track
KUALA LUMPUR: Lembaga Tabung Haji (TH) is back on track supported by the current board of directors and new management team who understands the TH Act completely, Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Islamic Affairs) Fuziah Salleh said today. She
Read MoreSabah Amanah to help DAP candidate in Sandakan
KOTA KINABALU: Sabah Parti Amanah Negara (Amanah) Sabah will mobilise its machinery and members to ensure victory for Pakatan Harapan (PH) candidate from DAP in the Sandakan parliamentary by-election this May 11. Its chairman, Haris Alimudin, said Amanah is confident
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