Archive - 16 February 2020

The nation is facing issues with the novel coronavirus and 'we are preparing our stimulus package', he adds.

CORONAVIRUS | Wan Azizah says university authorities must take the responsibility of providing protection to all concerned.

CORONAVIRUS | They say isolated students were roaming during the isolation period, rendering the process useless.

'PAS sec-gen claimed that the power transition goes against the Federal Constitution. Where did he learn that?'

CORONAVIRUS | After 12 arrests, people know spreading false news is a serious matter, says deputy minister.

Several matters will have to be looked into and considered before making any decision, Nor Aieni says.

This is because the main structures supporting the status quo are still in place, says V Gayathry.

CORONAVIRUS | Second test on 83-year-old American returns positive again, affirming Covid-19 diagnosis.

Gov't looking for agreement similar to one signed with Indonesia to curb Vietnamese fishing boats entering our waters.

CORONAVIRUS | This is after an 83-year-old US woman was tested positive for Covid-19 upon arrival at KLIA.

Ex-law minister recommends emulating Australia and UK in dealing with driving under influence.

LETTER | State has done more engagements with the public than any previous governments of Penang.

COMMENT | Grandparental guidance advised: The Ahmad Fuad-NAG spat is another illustration why gov't should stay away from the arts.

Voters have already given present gov't mandate, priority now should be to restore public confidence in it, he says.

Protect Taman Desa Coalition says if the collapse arose from structural failures, the remaining structure needs to be demolished.

COMMENT | Even in the face of damning evidence, it is important for journalists to try and maintain objectivity.

Agong's authority to choose PM is ‘absolute' and PAS' motion of confidence is legitimate, says party sec-gen.

Suspect allegedly hits oncoming car, motorcycles after driving on the wrong side of road in Pajam, Negeri Sembilan.

Tan Kok Liang says this move would reduce the impact of losses after being hit by recent booking cancellations.

'Online content should be regulated with a system somewhere between the existing rules used for the two industries.'

While skilled workers wishing to migrate to Britain must have job offer, meet salary and language requirements.

CORONAVIRUS | Hong Kong gov't to send aircraft for extraction of its citizens aboard quarantined cruise ship in Japan.

Johor Bersatu chief Mazlan Bujang also wins the election for the Tebrau division chief.

Conspirators hoping for 'something big' before Harapan presidential council meeting, says DAP stalwart.

Artist and curator will also meet the public on Feb 21.

LETTER | Two men are responsible for the current state of affairs - the prime minister and his chosen successor.

German President Steinmeier had earlier accused the United States, Russia and China of making the world more dangerous.

Dr Wan Azizah Wan Ismail urges Malaysians to send the message that the country is on top of the new coronavirus outbreak.

Their fragile cooperation is disrupted by a Syrian govt offensive in Idlib, in which 13 Turkish soldiers have been killed.

UPDATED 1.35PM | CORONAVIRUS | China sees 2,009 new cases as Europe reports first death after Chinese tourist succumbs to virus in France.

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