[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: The hands of the Electoral Commission (EC) are tied and it has no choice but to call a by-election in Batu Sapi, the president of the Council of Lawyers, Salim Bashir, said yesterday. He noted that the Federal Constitution is very clear as to when a by-election …
Read More »South Korean apartment building fire injures at least 88 people
[ad_1] Seoul, Oct. 9 (AP): A fire spread through a high-rise apartment building due to high winds in a South Korean port city that left dozens of people slightly injured, authorities said Friday. Footage from the scene in Ulsan showed a huge ball of orange flames rising through the 33-story …
Read More »Indira Gandhi plans 350km ‘walk for justice’ to deliver letter to King and prime minister
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: M. Indira Gandhi says that he will embark on a 350 km Walk for Justice from Sungai Petani to Putrajaya if his missing daughter, Prasana Diksa, does not return to him on November 15. The planned walk will take 12 days, with Indira planning to present a …
Read More »World Aviation Group, Aircraft Manufacturers: More Likely To Be “struck by lightning” than to contract Covid-19 in flight | Malaysia
[ad_1] Disinfection work being carried out by Malaysia Airlines to be ready for its Sabah and Sarawak services according to the guidelines recommended by the Ministry of Health during the movement control order at KLIA. Airlines around the world have been forced to ground most of their fleets, as most …
Read More »Jakarta Governor Brings Demonstrators’ Demand To Repeal Labor Law To President Widodo (Update)
[ad_1] JAKARTA, Oct. 9 (Reuters): The governor of the Indonesian capital said on Friday that he would brief President Joko Widodo on protesters’ demand for a new polarizing labor law to be repealed as a growing number of regional leaders turn opposes the new legislation. Thousands of people have taken …
Read More »Leading active accountants Advance Synergy, MUIIND, Pan Malaysia Holdings rise after Anwar claims to have granted audience with Yang di-Pertuan Agong
[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 9): Advance Synergy Bhd, Malayan United Industries Bhd (MUIIND), and Pan Malaysia Holdings Bhd climbed and topped Bursa Malaysia’s active roster in morning trading today after PKR President Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim said yesterday that he was granted an audience with Yang. di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah …
Read More »M’sian’s flight attendant, mother of three, jailed in Australia for drug smuggling
[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: A Malaysian flight attendant who was caught smuggling millions worth of heroin in her underwear last year was jailed in Australia. The Australian County Court on Thursday (October 8) sentenced Zailee Zainal to nine years and six months in jail. However, the 40-year-old mother of three will …
Read More »Compounds in place for violating standard operating procedures
[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: Police can now immediately issue compounds to people who do not adhere to Covid-19 standard operating procedures (SOPs), Chief Minister (Defense) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said. “To make things easier for the police, the Attorney General’s Office agreed to allow officers with the rank of inspector …
Read More »‘Covax Plan under discussion’ | The star
[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: Malaysia is using a multi-pronged approach in the race to acquire a vaccine for Covid-19, but it also wants to make sure it does not enter into lopsided deals as it does so, says Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation Khairy Jamaluddin. Khairy said Malaysia is still …
Read More »List of places affected by Covid-19 (October 9)
[ad_1] Below are the verified locations reportedly affected today. However, the list does not include locations that have been temporarily closed pending the results of the swab tests of the individuals under investigation. These places have also been properly disinfected. Malaysiakini will continue to add to the list as more …
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