Archive - 3 February 2020

CORONAVIRUS | Bai Tian says situation is still grim and pressing, but measures and actions taken by China showing promising results.

British PM aims to end early release of convicted terrorists after an Islamist stabbed people days after he was set free.

Move effective immediately and will last for two months or such other period that AirAsia Group deems fit.

CORONAVIRUS | China facing increasing international isolation from measures 'unnecessarily interfering with travel, trade'.

Lokman Adam says he's ashamed of having a party president with no principles for allegedly wanting to work with PM.

Responding to criticism of the Bayan Lepas project, Chow said, it will incorporate good practices and not be a bare island.

The AirAsia AK8294 flight leaves KLIA2 with eight mission workers and 500,000 medical gloves.

Pakistan Prime Minister Imran Khan to arrive with a high-level delegation on a two-day official visit.

Jagjit Singh tells the KL High Court that a Google search highlighted the dangers of Addison's disease.

CORONAVIRUS | Malaysia's diversified export market can cushion outbreak consequences, says economics professor.

It calls for a more judicious exercise in this discretion as serving the public interest should be paramount.

Where was PAS when Harapan stood with Dr M to bring down 'kleptocratic' gov't, asks PKR sec-gen.

COMMENT | My entire family is under lockdown back in my hometown, at the epicentre of this epidemic.

CORONAVIRUS | Near-term shock to Chinese economy will be much higher than SARS period, says analyst.

A report was made six months ago based on information from a whistleblower.

Judge says Rosmah can attend court on Wednesday in a wheelchair, willing to give breaks to ease her pain.

CORONAVIRUS | So far, at least four Pakistani students in central Wuhan have been diagnosed with the virus.

LETTER | It is not about rich or poor children but about providing proper nutrition to kickstart the day.

UPDATED | 2PM | Law Minister Liew adds that man should have been given assistance instead of being prosecuted.

Malaysia rose nine places in its ranking to 43rd due to improvements in the electoral process and pluralism.

Phase two of water supply rationing starts next week if water supply is still low, says Malacca Chief Minister Adly Zahari.

The draft bill will encompass six principles, including the dismantling of laws which curb media freedom.

INTERVIEW | Any country that uses ethnicity to divide and marginalise people is vulnerable, says Ruth Dreifuss.

CORONAVIRUS | Evacuees will be quarantined in a detention centre on Christmas Island, says Qantas CEO Alan Joyce.

LETTER | Healthier, cleaner and more hygiene-conscious humanity can ensure the preservation of civilisation.

CORONAVIRUS | This is due to the current coronavirus outbreak.

The number of new confirmed infections in China has risen by 2,829, bringing the total to 17,205.

YOURSAY | ‘But equally important is to nab those who spew racial and religious hatred.’

YOURSAY | ‘He had three opportunities to remove LTTE as a militant group and terrorist threat.’

Pakatan Harapan must ensure Sarawakians feel that they are part of the country's mainstream development, says Lim Guan Eng.

Reform plan will also mitigate problems about governance and integrity, says Sports Minister Syed Saddiq.

Among the items seized are 315 handbags of various brands, 14 watches and 27 pairs of shoes of various brands.

COMMENT | Nobody wants to disrupt the class-based politics of the majority.

LIVE | Malaysiakini brings you live reports from ex-premier Najib's SRC International trial.

The man, Sudesh Amman, had been jailed in 2018 for possessing and disseminating terrorist publications.

The stage is set for a close contest in the national elections to be held in September this year.

All previously encountered problems must be addressed says president Aminuddin Awang.

Operated by a task force from the Malaysian Embassy in Beijing, it will assist Malaysians in the evacuation process.

SPECIAL REPORT | Amendments to the wildlife law and changes to police SOP are in the cards to protect biodiversity.

Police link this to a terrorist incident believed to be related to Islamist militancy.

UPDATED | The province also confirmed 2,103 new cases of infection yesterday, with the total reaching 11,177 by the end of the day.

KINI ROUNDUP | Key headlines you may have missed yesterday, in brief.