660 new cases, ICU cases in triple digits

[ad_1] COVID-19 | Today marked the eighth consecutive day that Malaysia reported a record number of active Covid-19 cases. Malaysia reported 660 new Covid-19 cases as of noon today, bringing the total active cases to a new record of 5,345. The number of patients with Covid-19 who required intensive care …

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The unemployment rate remains at 4.7%

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: The country’s unemployment rate stood at 4.7 percent in August 2020, Malaysia’s Department of Statistics (DOSM) announced on Tuesday. The number of unemployed, however, declined marginally by 3,500 to 741,600 during the month compared to July, it said in the latest workforce statistics report. Statistical chief Datuk …

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Istana Negara under semi-blockade by king’s decree

[ad_1] Istana Negara under semi-blockade by king’s decree Updated 1 hour ago Published October 13, 2020 4:05 PM The king has decreed that the palace be partially blocked, in line with the CMCO imposed on Selangor, Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya that starts tomorrow. – Malaysia Insight photo by Afif Abd …

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Batu Sapi by-elections on December 5 (updated)

[ad_1] PUTRAJAYA: The voting date for the Batu Sapi by-elections was set for December 5. In announcing this, the Chairman of the Electoral Commission, Datuk Abdul Ghani Salleh (Photo) He said a special meeting had set the nomination day for November 23. The early voting to elect a new legislator …

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