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Malaysia to claim Jho Low's 1MDB assets in US

Nov 01, 2019

Malaysia will make a claim over 1MDB assets in the US, relinquished by Jho Low. 

Our government has proof the fugitive Malaysian businessman used 1MDB money to purchase the assets. 

Yesterday, it was revealed that Jho Low struck a deal with the US Department of Justice to forfeit all his assets in America, worth almost RM3 bil.

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Tun M questions S'pore's reluctance to build third link

The Prime Minister has lamented Singapore's reluctance to build a new bridge to solve the long standing congestion problem at the Johor Causeway.

"We've subsidised water for Singapore to the tune of billions of ringgit from 1926 up till now, but when we want to build a bridge to solve our traffic problems, they refuse."

Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said this, after agreeing to continue with the JB-Singapore RTS project yesterday.

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MOE considering bringing back travel ban

More than 370,000 PTPTN borrowers have yet to repay a single sen of their loans. 

Which is why the Education Ministry is considering reintroducing the travel ban, which the previous government imposed on loan defaulters. 

The travel ban is one of the proposals brought up during the recent public consultation on PTPTN's new mechanism.