GEORGE TOWN: In an effort to enliven National Month celebrations, a businessman, has decorated his village, Kampung Melayu in Air Itam, with more than 3,000 Jalur Gemilang and giant National Day posters to rekindle the spirit of patriotism among the local populace.
Here is a brief recap of some corporate announcements that made news on Friday (Dec 30) involving Telekom Malaysia Bhd, Malayan Banking Bhd, Astro Malaysia Holdings Bhd, Hextar Healthcare Bhd, MISC Bhd, Kuala Lumpur Kepong Bhd, Poh Huat Resources Bhd, Cypark Resources Bhd and Crest Builder Holdings Bhd.
SINGAPORE - A woman who was paid to befriend senior citizens unlawfully withdrew more than $18,000 from the bank account of one of them. Choo Lay Ping, 48, was sentenced to 10 months' jail on Tuesday (April 19) after she pleaded guilty to a cheating charge. She has made no restitution. The court heard that social enterprise NTUC Health employed.