[ad_1] Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim. – Photo by Bernama KUALA LUMPUR (October 8): Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim today thanked Yang di-Pertuan Agong for granting him a hearing next Tuesday, adding that he will show evidence of support from a “strong and convincing” majority of MPs for him to form a …
Read More »Targeted Motion Control is the Best Way to Deal with Malaysia’s Peak in Covid-19 Cases – Experts, Southeast Asian News, and Spotlight Stories
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR – Having set all-time highs in daily coronavirus cases for two days in a row this week, whispers of an impending lockdown in Malaysia, similar to that implemented for three months earlier this year, have increased. However, public health experts, economists and leading politicians do not believe …
Read More »Tennis: Carreño Busta accuses Djokovic of faking injuries
[ad_1] PARIS (Reuters) – Spain’s Pablo Carreño Busta accused Novak Djokovic of dexterity during the French Open quarterfinals on Wednesday, as he felt the world’s number one Serbian had no genuine health problems even though he seemed have injury problems. Djokovic, 33, had his neck bandaged during the Philippe Chatrier …
Read More »Why ‘Bah Arnab’? Uggah explains the name of the new Sarawak Covid cluster
[ad_1] Uggah speaking during the press conference as Minister of Housing and Local Government Dato Sri Dr. Sim Kui Hian looks on. – Photo by Chimon Upon KUCHING (Oct 8): The name of the latest Covid-19 cluster declared in Sarawak today, ‘Bah Arnab’, has had a lot of people scratching …
Read More »Covid-19: New cluster identified in S’wak, index case returned by Sabah on October 2
[ad_1] KUCHING: A new Covid-19 cluster has been identified in Sarawak involving a man who returned from Sabah on October 2, says Datuk Amar Douglas Uggah. The chief deputy minister said Bah Arnab’s group in Kuching was detected after 16 close contacts from the index case were examined, which was …
Read More »Barisan will not contest Batu Sapi by-elections, says Zahid
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Barisan Nasional will not contest Batu Sapi by-elections, says Datuk Seri Dr. Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (Photo). The Barisan president said the coalition made that decision because it believes that the spread of Covid-19 should be avoided after what happened during the Sabah state elections. “We will leave …
Read More »Conditional MCO: Commercial Vehicles Licensed to Operate in Klang, Sabah Districts, Says Dr. Wee
[ad_1] PUTRAJAYA (Bernama): All commercial freight and business-related vehicles, such as worker buses, can operate and travel normally during the period of the conditional motion control order (MCO) in Klang, Selangor, as well as in Sandakan, Papar and Tuaran. districts of Sabah. Minister of Transport Datuk Seri Dr. Wee Ka …
Read More »Penang Postpones Motion to Expel Defending Representatives Amid Covid-19 Fears
[ad_1] GEORGE TOWN: The state government has canceled the filing of a motion to expel four assemblymen who crossed over from Pakatan Harapan at the next state assembly due to Covid-19 concerns. Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow (Photo) on Thursday (October 8) said the state executive council made the decision …
Read More »New POE to stop the Covid-19 pandemic in prisons
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: The Department of Prisons has released new Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to curb the spread of Covid-19 in prisons, Chief Minister (security group) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said. He said that according to the SOP, the new prisoners would not be sent to jail immediately, but …
Read More »Conditional OLS: economic sectors in Klang can continue to operate, says Azmin
[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: All economic sectors in Klang can continue to operate during the conditional motion control order (MCO), says Datuk Seri Azmin Ali. “The National Security Council (NSC) decided today (October 8) to allow all economic sectors in Klang district to continue to operate as usual under strict adherence …
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