MACC grills FashionValet founders for sixth day running over RM43.9m investment loss probe Posted on 14/11/2024 By udot PUTRAJAYA, Nov 13 — The founding couple of FashionValet Sdn Bhd, linked to the investment loss of Khazanah Nasional Bhd (Khazanah) and Permodalan Nasional Bhd (PNB), continued giving their statement to the Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC). The vehicle carrying the couple arrived at MACC headquarters here at 2.50pm. Today marks the sixth day of their statements being recorded after the MACC detected several suspicious account transactions in its probe into investment losses totalling RM43.9 million. MACC Chief Commissioner Tan Sri Azam Baki was reported to have said that the commission was reviewing and investigating the cash flow received by the e-commerce business platform founders. MACC is also reported to have frozen several of the couple’s private and company bank accounts worth about RM1.1 million through Op Favish on November 6. — Bernama News
Israeli strikes kill 47 people in eastern Lebanon, says official Posted on 22/11/2024 Israeli airstrikes hit the Hezbollah-controlled southern suburbs of Beirut, sending up clouds of debris, in some of the most intense airstrikes yet. (AP pic) BEIRUT/JERUSALEM: Israeli strikes killed at least 47 people in eastern Lebanon on Thursday, a Lebanese official said, pressing the campaign against the Iran-backed Hezbollah group as… Read More
PAC to investigate six-year delay of Penang’s RM256m Bayan Baru sewage treatment plant project, says chairman Posted on 17/11/2024 KUALA LUMPUR, Nov 16 — The Public Accounts Committee (PAC) will hold proceedings regarding the repeated extensions of time provided that caused the Bayan Baru Regional Sewage Treatment Plant (Phase 2) project to be delayed for more than six years. Its chairman, Datuk Mas Ermieyati Samsudin said the proceeding, scheduled… Read More
Eight N. Sembilan private religious school students charged with hurting fellow students Posted on 11/11/2024 KUALA PILAH, Nov 11 — Eight private religious school students in Negeri Sembilan were charged at the Magistrates’ Court here today for hurting their fellow students last month. Four of them, all aged 15, plead not guilty to grievously hurting a 14-year-old student at the school dormitory in Rembau at… Read More