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Rosmah's jewellery in spotlight again; Dr M challenges Jho Low
Published:  Aug 12, 2018 7:43 AM
Updated: 11:59 PM

KINI ROUNDUP | Here are the key headlines you may have missed yesterday, in brief.

Rosmah's jewellery in spotlight again

Information about a RM24 million diamond ring, which was purportedly sent to former prime minister Najib Abdul Razak's wife Rosmah Mansor for viewing in 2011, was allegedly leaked by disgruntled Customs officers.

A source close to Rosmah claimed that less than half the items seized from Pavilion Residences during a May police raid as part of 1MDB investigations belong to her.

Dr M challenges Jho Low

Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad challenged fugitive businessperson Jho Low to come and lay claim to the superyacht Equanimity.

This is after Mahathir boarded the 1MDB-linked vessel at Port Klang.

Najib and Guan Eng spar over GST refunds

Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng wants former prime minister Najib Abdul Razak to explain his role with regards to the alleged missing RM18 billion in GST refunds.

Najib shot back, asking Lim why it took him three months to notice the arrears.

Other Kinibites

Kota Bharu MP Takiyuddin Hassan said land sought by Gua Musang Orang Asli belongs to the Kelantan state government.

MCA president Liow Tiong Lai said the party is willing to work with other opposition parties who are on the same page.

PKR’s Rafizi Ramli urged the Pakatan Harapan government to rein in its criticisms of its predecessor and instead focus on delivering on its promises to the rakyat.

Looking ahead

Prime Minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad will visit an art exhibition in his honour at Perdana University tomorrow.

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