KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 12 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Malaysia’s former Deputy Prime Minister Ahmad Zahid Hamidi had given 92 cheques, totalling RM76,967,355.41, within two years to a law firm for the funds to be kept in Yayasan Al-Falah’s account to be used for religious and charitable purposes, the High Court was told today. B.…

File photo of the Kuala Krai-Gua Musang road in Kelantan state. Photo courtesy of BERNAMA. KOTA BHARU, Aug 12 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Three men, including two foreigners, died after the Mitsubishi Triton they were travelling in was involved in a head-on collision with a lorry near Kampung Pahi at Jalan Kuala Krai-Gua…

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 12 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Former auditor-general Tan Sri Ambrin Buang told the High Court today that former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak had never told him which of the two conflicting versions of the 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) 2014 financial statements  that he (Najib) wanted to be…

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 11 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Malaysian’s national oil company Petronas reported a loss of around RM17 billion in petroleum revenue from March till June this year during the Movement Control Order (MCO) period. In a brief written reply to Tuan Noor Amin Ahmad’s (PH-Kangar) question in Parliament on the loss of…

KINABATANGAN, Aug 11 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Nine villages in the Kinabatangan forest reserve area have been gazetted, Sabah Chief Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Shafie Apdal said today. He explained that the villages had been occupied by the local community for decades and had long applied for these villages to be gazetted. “We (the state government) recognise the…

KUALA LUMPUR, Aug 11 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Malaysia’s number of new COVID-19 positive cases returned to a single digit with nine new cases reported today involving five imported cases and four local transmissions. Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said this brings the cumulative figure of positive cases to 9,103 and the number of active cases with infectivity…