KUALA LUMPUR, July 25 — The Dewan Negara has passed five bills to promote and expand economic activities in Pulau 1, Forest City, in Iskandar Puteri, Johor.

PASIR MAS, Dec 19 — All business premises in the Rantau Panjang duty-free zone have been closed after flood waters in the town rose to between 0.3 to 0.5 metres due to continuous heavy rain and Sungai Golok overflowing its banks since last minute.

LABUAN, Dec 1 — The Ministry of Federal Territories plans to review policies that have to some extent eroded Labuan’s duty-free status, said Datuk Seri Shahidan Kassim.

LUMUT, Sept 15 — The Perak government has applied to the Finance Ministry to relax the condition to enable tourists to enjoy duty-free facilities on Pulau Pangkor.