{"id":10286,"date":"2019-10-20T14:51:04","date_gmt":"2019-10-20T05:51:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2019\/oct\/20\/superyacht-linked-to-jho-low-and-1mdb-scandal-for-sale-again-for-an-extra-74m"},"modified":"2019-10-20T14:51:04","modified_gmt":"2019-10-20T05:51:04","slug":"superyacht-linked-to-jho-low-and-1mdb-scandal-for-sale-again-for-an-extra-74m","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=10286","title":{"rendered":"Superyacht linked to Jho Low and 1MDB scandal for sale again, for an extra $74m"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Tranquility, seized by authorities and sold for a \u2018bargain\u2019 $126m in April, is back on market after stint as celebrity hangout<\/p>\n<p>A superyacht once owned by Jho Low, a fugitive at the centre of Malaysia\u2019s 1MDB<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2016\/jul\/28\/1mdb-inside-story-worlds-biggest-financial-scandal-malaysia\"> financial scandal<\/a>, has been put back on the market after a few months as a celebrity party venue.<\/p>\n<p>The vessel, now named Tranquility, is being sold for US$200m, an increase of more than $70m on its previous price tag. It is currently owned by the Genting Group, a Malaysian conglomerate with business interests in real estate, hospitality, plantations and energy supply.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/2019\/oct\/20\/superyacht-linked-to-jho-low-and-1mdb-scandal-for-sale-again-for-an-extra-74m\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Tranquility, seized by authorities and sold for a \u2018bargain\u2019 $126m in April, is back on market after stint as celebrity hangoutA superyacht once owned by Jho Low, a fugitive at the centre of Malaysia\u2019s 1MDB financial scandal, has been put back on th&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":575,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[68,41,70],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-10286","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-1mdb","category-asia-pacific","category-malaysia"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10286","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/575"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10286"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10286\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10287,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10286\/revisions\/10287"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10286"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10286"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10286"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}