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Kon Yeow hopes Perak-Penang water project will be expedited

Kon Yeow hopes Perak-Penang water project will be expedited

Source: Malay Mail GEORGE TOWN, March 8 -- Penang hopes the federal government would expedite the signing of the Perak-Penang Water Project which has been in discussion since 2011. Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said the project needs to be implemented because it will not only benefit Penang but

Penang waiting for results of tests on rare earth elements, says CM

Penang waiting for results of tests on rare earth elements, says CM

Source: The Star GEORGE TOWN: The state is awaiting the results of the tests on the rare earth elements (REE) found in Penang which are said to be worth an estimated RM100bil, says Chow Kon Yeow (pic). The Chief Minister said that the state was waiting for the relevant agencies

Auditor-General's Report: Five federal agencies recorded deficits of RM3.115bil

Auditor-General's Report: Five federal agencies recorded deficits of RM3.115bil

Source: The Star PETALING JAYA: Five federal agencies recorded deficits amounting to RM3.115bil, according to the Auditor-General's Report on Federal Agencies 2022. The five are the Federal Land Development Authority (Felda), the Electric Industry Fund Group (KWIE), the Railway Asset Corporation (RAC), the National Trust Fund Group

Auditor-General's Report: Felda lost RM1bil in 2022

Auditor-General's Report: Felda lost RM1bil in 2022

Source: The Star PETALING JAYA: The Federal Land Development Authority (Felda) had losses of RM1bil, the Auditor-General's Report for 2022 has revealed. It also said that Felda and government-owned housing developer PR1MA Corporation Malaysia were facing ongoing business issues based on their level of debt and dependence on

Hollywood star Mark Wahlberg aims to create films that the 'whole entire family can watch'

Hollywood star Mark Wahlberg aims to create films that the 'whole entire family can watch'

Source: Malay Mail Author: Ian Jeremiah Patrick PETALING JAYA, March 6 -- American actor Mark Wahlberg is currently focused on producing family-friendly films. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Wahlberg stated his preference for such projects as he embraces the ageing process, echoing his recent roles in The Family Plan (2023)

Human Rights Watch report alleges damning state at detention centres

Human Rights Watch report alleges damning state at detention centres

Source: Free Malaysia Today Author: Predeep Nambiar PETALING JAYA: A Human Rights Watch (HRW) report has detailed the allegedly damning state of immigration detention centres that house refugees and asylum seekers in the country, listing claims of human rights violations and abuse. The report, based on interviews conducted with 43

Sportswork denies Taylor Swift concert offered under PSM-ASM Global contract

Sportswork denies Taylor Swift concert offered under PSM-ASM Global contract

Source: Free Malaysia Today PETALING JAYA: Sportswork Group Sdn Bhd has denied that Taylor Swift's concert was offered under a joint contract involving the Malaysia Stadium Corporation (PSM) and US company ASM Global. In a statement, Sportswork said the entertainment industry would have been aware of impending acts