Ahead of a public consultation organised by the developer this Saturday as part of a detailed EIA process, environmentalist Dr Leong Yueh Kwong has raised several questions regarding the proposed Phase 2 of the Seri Tanjung Pinang land reclamation.
A surprise Raya visitor for Mujahid Yusof Rawa
Amidst the shrill rhetoric over divisive issues at the national level, a surprise guest quietly dropped by at the home of Pas national unity bureau chairman Mujahid Yusof Rawa in Parit Buntar over the Raya weekend.
Evidence of rising inequality in Asia poses challenge
Finding it tough to keep your head financially above water? Read this if you want to know where Malaysia stands in Asia in terms of income inequality and some of the factors driving this inequality.
Where to, Felda Global Ventures?
Remember Felda Global Ventures? Its share price continues to hovers around its IPO price of 4.55, well below its high of close to RM5.50.
Taiwan oil refiner’s RM42bn Pengerang plan in doubt: Reports
Taiwan’s Chinese Petroleum Corporation, the major shareholder of Kuokuang Petrochemical Technology Corporation (KPTC), has indicated that it is scrapping its investment plan in Pengerang in Johor, according to reports.
Detailed EIA process kicks off for 760-acre land reclamation in Penang
The detailed environmental impact assessment process for Phase 2 of E&O’s Seri Tanjung Pinang project involving 760 acres of land to be reclaimed off Tanjung Tokong in Penang gets underway.
1MDB racked up borrowings of over RM38bn: Report
The spotlight continues to shine on 1MDB and its operations, as its rapid build-up of debt raises eyebrows: it reportedly has US$12bn in borrowings – although some argue that these are backed by assets of RM38bn.
Disappointing results for Lynas Corp
Lynas reportedly sold its rare earths for the equivalent of a little over A$5/kg compared to production costs of almost $20/kg, earning just $600,000 on the back of sluggish market prices.
Look at this share price chart for Lynas Corp (listed on the Australian Stock Exchange):
Najib, Abdullah, Mahathir – are we missing something?
So much time has been spent discussion the legacy of the three premiers we have had since 1981. But in many ways, it is a pointless exercise, especially when it comes to discussing Najib and Abdullah.