[ad_1] Muhyiddin Yassin and Shafie Apdal welcomed with a punch when the prime minister arrived in Sabah today on an official visit. (Photo by Bernama) KOTA KINABALU: Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin has expressed his sadness at not having Sabah’s Acting Chief Minister Mohd Shafie Apdal, whom he described as his …
Read More »Setbacks force Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin to suspend launch of new Perikatan Nasional alliance, SE Asia News & Top Stories
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR – Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin canceled the highly anticipated launch of his Perikatan Nasional (PN) alliance in Sabah on Saturday (August 29) evening, after recently experiencing several setbacks to formalize Malaysia’s new political alliance. In addition to the sudden withdrawal of the Malaysian Indian Congress (MIC) earlier …
Read More »Eliminate red tape to help accelerate economic recovery.
[ad_1] KOTA KINABALU: Public officials must play a role in accelerating economic growth, which is now severely affected by the spread of Covid-19, Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said. He said that public servants must eliminate the bureaucracy that makes it difficult for people to recover their socio-economy and …
Read More »Muhyiddin: Sabah Rela will get RM10 thousand for new uniforms
[ad_1] KOTA KINABALU: Sabah Rela will soon receive RM10 thousand for the purchase of new uniforms and other things. Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin made the announcement during a meeting with Rela staff here on Saturday (August 29). He said Rela’s staff, being the third line of defense, played …
Read More »India Records New Peak in Covid-19 Testing, Over 40 Million Tests So Far
[ad_1] NEW DELHI, Aug 29 (Xinhua): India’s federal Ministry of Health said Saturday that there has been an unprecedented increase in testing capacity for Covid-19 and that the number of tests performed has passed the 40 million mark. “Cumulative tests have seen an unprecedented increase and exceed 40 million today. …
Read More »At least 17 dead in restaurant collapse in China
[ad_1] BEIJING, Aug. 29 (AFP): At least 17 people were killed on Saturday when a restaurant in northern China collapsed, state media said, and rescuers pulled dozens of survivors out of the rubble and searched for others believed to be they are trapped. The two-story banquet building collapsed in the …
Read More »TA Global unit that operates Trump International Hotel files for bankruptcy
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 29): A unit of TA Global Bhd that manages the Trump International Hotel in Vancouver, Canada, filed for bankruptcy due to its operations being affected by the Covid-19 pandemic. Reuters reported that TA Hotel Management Ltd Partnership (TAHMLP) said that the temporary closure since March due …
Read More »One more month to renew the driving license and road tax
[ad_1] The driving license renewal waiver was granted during the MCO period. (Photo by Bernama) PUTRAJAYA: The grace period for renewal of driver’s licenses and motor vehicle licenses (road tax) has been extended until September 30, Transport Minister Wee Ka Siong said today. Motorists had until August 31 to renew …
Read More »Reduced by-elections: the police only act on the advice of EC officers
[ad_1] TANJUNG MALIM: The police are available at the polling stations here to assist the Election Commission (EC) officers and can only act on their advice, says Sulizmie Affendy Sulaiman, Superintendent of Muallim OCPD. “I cannot comment much earlier on the issue of the dress code at the SK Aminuddin …
Read More »11 new cases of Covid-19, only 1 local infection
[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: The health ministry reported eleven new cases of Covid-19 today, bringing the total number of cases to 9,317. All but one were imported. In a statement, Chief Health Officer Dr. Noor Hisham Abdullah said eight patients were discharged, bringing the total recovery to 9,038. This leaves the …
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