Stop politicising PSI project
Fajinah Jaafar said the site of the PSI project is far from where the coastal fishermen carry out their fishing activities.
Fri Aug 04 2023
PSI: Fishing activities take place much further from reclamation site
The Penang South Island (PSI) development will neither stop fishermen from fishing nor threaten food security as most fishing activities take place much further from the reclamation site.
Mon May 15 2023
Penang agrees to scale down PSI Project by 49 per cent
The Penang government has agreed to scale down the Penang South Island (PSI) reclamation project by 49 per cent by not proceeding with the construction of 'Island B' and 'Island C'.
Thu May 11 2023
Australia to legalise MDMA and magic mushrooms for medical use
The two drugs are currently "prohibited substances" and can only be used in closely controlled clinical trials.
Sat Feb 04 2023
[COLUMNIST] Penang South Islands (PSI) project - boon or bane?
Much more can be done to mitigate the environmental impact of the PSI project.
Wed Nov 30 2022
Ex-1MDB CEO never entertained MOF Inc's requests for documents on JV deal with PSI - Witness
A witness told the High Court that the former 1MDB CEO had never entertained requests from MoF Inc to get the documents on the 1MDB-PSI joint venture.
Thu Aug 25 2022
Deutsche Bank pressed to accelerate US$1 billion transfer as Najib wanted to make press statement
The High Court was told that Deutsche Bank persistently pressed to speed up the transfer of US$1 billion from 1MDB as Najib wanted to make a press statement on the 1MDB-PSI joint-venture project.
Tue Jun 21 2022
No sanctions against transfer of 1MBD funds to Petrosaudi - Witness
A bank officer told the High Court that the bank she worked for found no sanctions against the US$10 million transfer from 1MDB to Petrosaudi International Ltd (PSI) in May 2011.
Thu Jun 09 2022
My movement was monitored during 1MDB-PSI JV signing ceremony - Witness
Tan Sri Mohd Bakke Salleh told the High Court that his movement, even to the toilet, was closely monitored when he attended the signing ceremony of the JV project between 1MDB and PSI in 2009.
Wed May 18 2022
Najib didn't give greenlight over US$2.3 bln promissory notes - Witness
The High Court here today was told that Najib Razak had never given his approval to the 1MDB management to convert the company's PSI investment into promissory notes purportedly worth US$2.3 billion.
Mon Apr 04 2022
Najib told me to focus on 1MDB-PSI deal, not past transactions - Former 1MDB chairman
Tan Sri Mohd Bakke Salleh told the High Court that Najib Razak told him via phone to not spend too much time looking at past transactions and to just focus on a proposed 1MDB-PSI joint venture.
Fri Apr 01 2022
1MDB management had conned Najib over investment agreement - Witness
The High Court today was told that the management of 1MDB had conned Najib Razak and the company's BOD into entering an investment agreement with PSI.
Wed Mar 23 2022
Najib didn't reply to my SMS regarding US$700 million diversion - Witness
The High Court today was told that Najib Razak did not reply to a text message informing him about a US$700 million diversion which was originally intended for a joint venture between 1MDB and PSI.
Wed Dec 22 2021
Tarek Obaid causes US$120 mln linked to 1MDB to be transferred into escrow account - Prosecution
Tarek Obaid had absolute control over the company's accounts and has purportedly caused some US$120 million from 1MDB and PSI joint venture company to be transferred into an escrow account.
Mon Dec 06 2021
Najib attended meeting, 1MDB joint venture with PSI right - Witness
The presence of Najib in the meeting with the 1MDB BOD members and representatives from PSI in London in May 2011 showed that the 1MDB-PSI joint venture was right.
Wed Nov 17 2021
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year
The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation
This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains
Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Former New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern receives UN leadership award
Former New Zealand prime minister Jacinda Ardern was given a global leadership award by the United Nations Foundation.
Fri Nov 22 2024
ICC'S arrest warrants for Netanyahu, Gallant an apt decision - PM
The decision of the ICC to issue arrest warrants against Benjamin Netanyahu and Yoav Gallant is apt, said Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim.
Fri Nov 22 2024
KTMB provides two additional ETS trains for Christmas, school holidays
KTMB will provide two additional ETS trains for the KL Sentral-Padang Besar route and return trips in conjunction with the holidays.
Fri Nov 22 2024
BNM'S international reserves rise to USD118 bil as at Nov 15, 2024
Malaysia's international reserves rose to US$118.0 billion as at Nov 15, 2024, up from US$117.6 billion on Oct 30, 2024.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Findings by dark energy researchers back Einstein's conception of gravity
The findings announced are part of a years-long study of the history of the cosmos focusing upon dark energy.
Fri Nov 22 2024
NRES responds to Rimbawatch press release on COP29
The Ministry of Natural Resources and Environmental Sustainability (NRES) wishes to offer the following clarifications to the issues raised.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Online Safety Bill and Anti-Cyberbullying Laws must carefully balance rights and protections
The Online Safety Advocacy Group (OSAG) stands united with people in Malaysia in the fight against serious online harms.
Fri Nov 22 2024