Landowners receive over RM813k in compensation

DALAT: A total of 83 landowners here received compensation amounting to RM813,139 after their lands were acquired for development purposes by the government. The lands were for the construction of a road connecting Kampung Medong, Lebarasau and Kampung Klid. Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan handed over the cheques to the recipients […]

107 receive compensations, 227 receive land titles

SIBU: Seventy-six land owners affected by the Jalan Ngungun/Jagau Kanowit Sibu development project under the Upper Rajang Development Agency (Urda) (Package 1) received compensations amounting to RM2,648,513.22 today. They received cheques from Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Amar Awang Tengah Ali Hasan at a ceremony held at Rumah Penghulu Surang, Nanga Tajam, Selangau on Monday (Oct […]

Over RM30m compensation ruling

KUCHING: A gold investment company Genneva Malaysia Sdn Bhd was ordered by the Kuching High Court to pay compensation of more than RM30 million to 232 individual plaintiffs today. Judge Datuk Lee Heng Cheong made the ruling after examining the losses suffered by all the plaintiffs as well as the concrete evidences. Lawyers representing the […]

Landowners receive compensation

KAPIT: Eighteen landowners whose properties are affected by four projects undertaken by the Ulu Rajang Development Agency (Urda) received compensation totalling over RM280,500. Minister of Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Datuk Alexander Nanta Linggi, who is also Kapit Member of Parliament (MP), presented the cheques to recipients during a ceremony held at Song community hall […]

‘No letter of demand yet’

KUCHING: Puncak Borneo MP Willie Mongin said he has yet to receive a letter of demand for RM10 million compensation from his former party, Parti Keadilan Rakyat (PKR). Willie who is Deputy Plantation Industries and Commodities Minister he would only decide on his course of action after receiving the letter. “I have not received the […]

Land owners compensated with RM169,603.75

DALAT: Locals whose lands were affected by a road project have received compensation totalling RM169,603.75 from the government. Welfare, Community Wellbeing, Women, Family and Childhood Development Minister Datuk Seri Fatimah Abdullah handed over the cheques to 23 recipients involving 25 land lots, at a cheque presentation ceremony at a community hall in Kampung Medong Hulu […]

Airasia may lay off employees to pare down operations

KUALA LUMPUR: AirAsia Bhd may lay off more than 300 employees to pare down its operations following the difficult situation faced due to the Covid-19 pandemic, reported Astro Awani. The layoff, which was said to have been announced by chief executive officer Riad Asmat during an internal briefing session this afternoon, is expected to involve […]