MACC launches investigation into 1BestariNet project
The investigation is into payment claims related to the Ministry of Education's 1BestariNet service tender, valued at RM4 billion.
Wed Sep 04 2024
Consider This: River of Life Project (Part 2) - Afloat in Troubled Waters?
Launched with the vision of transforming the polluted rivers of Sungai Gombak and Sungai Klang into a vibrant city waterfront, KL’s River of Life project was hailed as a beacon of urban renewal. However, according to the latest Auditor-General’s Report, the River of Life project is neither likely to meet its deadline to be completed this year, nor has it met any of its objectives—despite close to RM4 billion already spent on the project. On this episode of episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Ch'ng Gaik Bee @ Dalilah Bee Abdullah, Former Director of DBKL’s Building Control Department.
Wed Jul 17 2024
Consider This: River of Life Project (Part 1) - Afloat in Troubled Waters?
Launched with the vision of transforming the polluted rivers of Sungai Gombak and Sungai Klang into a vibrant city waterfront, KL’s River of Life project was hailed as a beacon of urban renewal. However, according to the latest Auditor-General’s Report, the River of Life project is neither likely to meet its deadline to be completed this year, nor has it met any of its objectives—despite close to RM4 billion already spent on the project. On this episode of episode of #ConsiderThis Melisa Idris speaks to Dr Shuhana Shamsuddin, founder & first President of The Malaysian Urban Design Association PEREKABANDAR, which is a registered NGO championing good urban design practices, with aspirations to reclaim the character of Malaysian cities.
Wed Jul 17 2024
Diesel price in Peninsula set at RM3.35 per litre starting June 10
Datuk Seri Amir Hamzah Azizan said the fixed price and targeted diesel subsidy implementation would see the govt save RM4 billion per year.
Mon Jun 10 2024
MAHA 2022 to involve investments of over RM4 bln - Ronald
The MAHA 2022 is expected to involve investments of over RM4 billion throughout its duration from Aug 4 to 14.
Sun Jul 31 2022
Almost RM4 bln investments clinched by Terengganu over last two years - PMINT
PMINT has attracted investments of nearly RM4 billion in the manufacturing, services and industrial sectors from July 2020 to June 2022. "At
Mon Jul 18 2022
Govt to maintain subsidy for cooking oil in 1kg packets
The government will maintain the subsidy of RM4 billion for cooking oil in 1kg packets allocated for this year, Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob announced.
Wed Jun 22 2022
K-KOMM allocates RM4 bln for fibre optic installation in 4,000 schools
K-KOMM has allocated a total of RM4 billion for the installation of PoP fibre optic network hubs involving nearly 4,000 schools nationwide.
Sun Apr 10 2022
Floods reduce economic sector production by RM4 bln-RM8 bln - MoF
MoF said the flood disaster that hit the country in December last year has caused an estimated RM4 billion-RM8 billion reduction in the economic sector's production value.
Thu Jan 20 2022
Budget 2022: Additional RM4 billion to fight COVID-19
The government is providing an additional RM4 billion, specifically to the Ministry of Health (MOH), to continue the agenda to address COVID-19 as the fight against the pandemic is still not over.
Fri Oct 29 2021
SRC suit: Najib, four others told to file defence statements by Aug 30
The High Court here today ordered Najib and four other defendants to respond to a suit filed by the SRC International Sdn Bhd in relation to the RM4 billion KWAP loan to SRC by Aug 30.
Tue Aug 03 2021
RM4 billion KWAP loan: SRC files suit against Najib, six others for alleged breach of trust
SRC, now wholly owned by MoF Inc, alleged that Najib had abused his power and obtained personal benefits from SRC funds as well as misappropriated the funds.
Fri May 21 2021
SRC rebuts Malaysiakini reports, urges AG to investigate
SRC International Sdn Bhd said all the RM4 billion borrowed from KWAP is accounted for on its balance sheet.
Wed Oct 21 2015
1MDB: Where is the RM4 billion loan from KWAP? - Rafizi
1MDB CEO Arul Kanda Kandasamy has been asked to disclose all information about the RM4 billion loan taken from the Retirement Fund Inc (KWAP).
Tue Jan 13 2015
Ministry forms special committee to explain klia2 delay
It is tasked to communicate to the public the reasons behind the repeated delay of the RM4 billion project and will be headed by his deputy Datuk Abdul Aziz Kaprawi.
Fri Jul 05 2013
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024