Reckless to seek Muhyiddin’s expulsion now, says Chandra

[ad_1] Political scientist and social activist Chandra Muzaffar. PETALING JAYA: Political scientist and social activist Chandra Muzaffar has questioned the wisdom of seeking a vote of no confidence in Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin at a time when the nation is fighting the Covid-19 virus. Speaking to FMT, he said the …

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COMMENT Where are we now?

[ad_1] COMMENTARY There is a pandemic worldwide with over four million cases worldwide and around 276,000 deaths. Almost all of the world’s major economies are in varying degrees of blockade. All economies are expected to contract. The United States reports 33 million unemployed. There is no vaccine or cure in …

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Penang reopens its own terms

[ad_1] GEORGE TOWN: The Penangites heaved a sigh of relief when the state partially reopened its doors with its own adaptation of the conditional movement control (MCO) order called the Gradual Recovery Strategy. Almost all outlets, including department stores and shopping malls, were allowed to reopen under the strategy yesterday, …

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Hotels suffer big losses | The star

[ad_1] KUANTAN: The hotel industry in Pahang has recorded RM500,000 in lost revenue in all four phases of the Movement Control Order (MCO) after the Covid-19 pandemic. The chairman of the Pahang Tourism, Environment and Plantation Committee, Datuk Seri Mohd Sharkar Shamsudin, said the loss occurred when the three, four …

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