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[ad_1] The victory in the state of Sabah is likely to strengthen Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin’s position as he faces a leadership challenge. The ruling coalition of Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin won a key state election, in a vote that was widely seen as a referendum on his seven-month …

[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: Those returning from Sabah to other parts of the country through the country’s international points of entry will have to undergo a mandatory quarantine at home, says Tan Sri Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah. The director general of Health said that from Sunday (September 27) until October 10, …

[ad_1] JOHOR BARU: Malaysia should review the travel SOP with Singapore, which has begun easing requirements, including shortening the quarantine period, officials here say. Since 1 September, Malaysians traveling to Singapore received a seven-day stay-at-home notice (SHN) there. But Malaysia still imposed a quarantine of up to 14 days in …

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR (BLOOMBERG) – Investors facing a pullback in Malaysian assets were rocked by a political turn that heralds turmoil for one of Asia’s most resilient markets. Opposition leader Anwar Ibrahim dropped a bomb on Wednesday (September 23) by claiming he had enough support from lawmakers to form a …

[ad_1] BANDAR SERI BEGAWAN, Sept. 24 (Borneo Bulletin / Asian News Network): The Brunei minister in the office of Prime Minister and Minister of Finance and Economy II Dato Seri Setia, Dr. Awang Haji Mohd Amin Liew bin Abdullah, said the Friday 160 people left Brunei Darussalam for Singapore and …

[ad_1] TOKYO, Sept. 26 (AP): New Japanese Prime Minister Yoshihide Suga said he and Chinese President Xi Jinping agreed in talks on Friday to work closely together by holding high-level meetings, including summits. But they did not discuss the possibility of Xi’s visit to Japan. “I told (Xi) that the …

[ad_1] BEIJING (Sept. 25): The World Health Organization gave China its support and understanding to begin administering experimental coronavirus vaccines to people while clinical trials were still ongoing, a Chinese health official said on Friday. China launched its emergency program in July, after communicating with the WHO in late June, …

[ad_1] PARIS (Reuters) – French Open organizers have had enough trouble dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic, dwindling fans at the venue and inclement weather, but they faced another controversy on Friday: criticism of the choice of the ball for this year’s edition. Roland Garros switched to Wilson balls for the …

[ad_1] COVID-19 | Starting tomorrow through October 10, all travelers arriving from Sabah will be required to undergo Covid-19 testing upon arrival at their airports and destination entrances. Additionally, they will be asked to self-quarantine at home, albeit only until the test results are ready instead of the typical 14-day …

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): The credibility of the United Nations (UN) can and must be restored to build the future, says Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin. The Prime Minister said this can be done if UN members find the moral courage and political will to do the right thing. Addressing the …