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​Fahmi opined that YWP should display itself as “the equivalent of MBIs (Menteri Besar Incorporated) in a lot of other states”.

“The diamonds, especially the expensive, priceless pieces, were her way of keeping their money. It’s an easy way for her to siphon off the money and to keep it in a very simple place.”

"In the past decade, the nation's economy has transformed radically and this resulted in us not being able to become a developed nation as underlined under Vision 2020. The economic model in the past decade only focused on adding more national debt for mega projects," Dr Mahathir said.

“One issue that requires the government's attention is affordable housing.”

Amirah, the 34th prosecution witness, insisted that she had willingly said in her statement that the two RM2 billion loans to SRC was amongst the largest she had seen during her tenure in KWAP. "I wanted to put this," she said, before Harvinderjit ended his cross-examination.

Najib’s lead counsel Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah: He had looked at himself because he felt something sharp, something against his eyebrow. He used it as a mirror.

Chef Wan wrote that while the government is not perfect, and while turning around the economy might not be quick after Umno rule, it was better than having a corrupt government that steals everything from its rakyat, and “that brings shame to Malay orang2 (sic) Melayu, Agama dan Negara!”

Che Khalib said the proposal provides an alternative for reducing the project cost, which is at RM45 billion under the original plan. However, he is tight-lipped about the cost reduction, adding the proposal is a completely different solution.

“Political interests were above the government’s interests."

Sales secured during the quarter contributed to the group's 1QFY19 revenue, which rose 32% to RM864.91 million compared to RM655.5 million in 1QFY18.