Archive - 27 May 2020

The message also sought to collect funds from the public.

CORONAVIRUS | The audit is to ensure manufacturers adhere to Covid-19 health and safety norms and protect workers from exploitation.

The Kedah gov't is mulling to compensate logging companies for concessions cancelled by the previous Harapan gov't with replacement concessions.

CORONAVIRUS | The undocumented migrant worker is believed to have entered Malaysia through a backdoor route on Sunday.

Muhammad Sanusi says the claims previously stood at RM1 billion.

CORONAVIRUS | The nation's top hammer thrower was admitted to the Sibu Hospital on March 16 after testing positive for Covid-19.

CORONAVIRUS | A total of 34 ICQ officers have been quarantined at the Kangar Industrial Training Institute.

CORONAVIRUS | Personnel from the Bukit Jalil, Semenyih and Sepang centres undergoing home quarantine have been replaced.

The former menteri besar claims that no company, individually or collectively, had demanded compensation of up to RM1 billion.

Copper traces found in water samples were found to be very toxic to not only humans but also wildlife.

'It is not surprising because this Kampung Baru issue has long been neglected under Umno-BN rule.'

The Amanah communications director says the candidate has been agreed on by all parties but did not reveal the person's identity.

The Umno president says this against a barrage of criticisms that such appointments are to serve vested interests.

State exco Jagdeep Singh Deo says this is part of efforts to get the Penang economy going in the new normal.

The MCA president also says the Finance Ministry will reinstate the allocation of the annual matching grant given to TAR UC.

CORONAVIRUS | If you live in a confined space, definitely infectious diseases will continue to spread, notes Dr Noor Hisham.

Implementation of the amended Workers' Minimum Standards and Housing and Amenities Act 1990 is delayed from June 1 to Aug 31.

The ceremony is scheduled to start at 10am and will be attended by Malacca CM Sulaiman Md Ali.

CORONAVIRUS | One positive case was previously detected among attendees.

Help for the elderly is needed but more challenging now due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

CHINI POLLS | It is Harapan’s responsibility to spread the message of clean and corrupt-free governance via every poll, says the Shah Alam MP.

CHINI POLLS | Party veep says the opposition would find it difficult to win and challenging for any party to campaign during the MCO.

They had gathered at a restaurant after their female colleague was allegedly assaulted by a man.

Party state leader wants action against individuals who called for the allegedly invalid supreme council meeting.

Spokesperson, however, says deportation a 'complex process' requiring coordination of both countries.

The STAR Sabah president claims credit for formation of Sabah and Sarawak Affairs Ministry.

In mitigation, he says he has been unemployed since the MCO.

UPDATED 6.39PM | CORONAVIRUS | A total of 42 recoveries were recorded as of noon today and there were no deaths.

Not only in terms of stock, but we will also ensure they are in good condition, he assures.

Pay-to-fish ponds were said to be too small for social distancing to be effective.

Angry over perceived threats to the semi-autonomous city's freedoms, people of all ages took to the streets.

Minister advises public to obtain permits from Civil Aviation Authority and the police.

UPDATED 5.57PM | He says they are treated in a humane manner and urges critics not to become 'heroes' over this issue.

State exco Phee Boon Poh refutes claims that only payment via EFT (Electronic Funds Transfer) will be paid out.

In the wake of uncertainty and the 4th IR, Taylor’s reforms its education framework and goes digital to future-proof graduates.

Its chief says local laws an insufficient deterrent to drunk drivers.

UPDATED 5.03PM | CORONAVIRUS | Ismail Sabri says three treatment facilities can for now serve 1,430 patients.

This comes after PAS proposed the gov’t suspend alcohol sales, business and production until new measures are in place.

The Penang Hindu Endowment Board chairperson advises pumping brakes on temple reopenings fearing Covid-19.

Due to non-obvious symptoms, some women fail to get early treatment until the problem reaches an advanced stage.

Telcom players such as Sweden's Ericsson, Finland's Nokia, and China's ZTE may enter fight for over RM4.3b pie

Both opposition and government reps say such attacks should not be tolerated.

Loggers need to be paid or given replacement forests due to withdrawal of their concessions by previous state gov't.

The company closed it parks around the world in January to prevent the spread of Covid-19.

The victim was involved in a car accident with a vehicle believed to be driven by a drunk driver.

CORONAVIRUS | Caregivers have been isolated from their families since the implementation of the MCO.

The MB's remarks on the matter were on resolving existing issues carried over from the previous Harapan administration.

Works minister issues warning as Covid-19 spreads in construction worker accommodations.

CORONAVIRUS | The group is unhappy with minister's remark that gov't will not 'bow down' to protect migrants' rights.

China’s parliament is expected to approve a proposed security law that would reduce Hong Kong’s separate legal status.

The concern from human rights groups is on how the Chinese government deals with dissent and the export of these methods to HK.

'The dangerously precarious future this pandemic poses demands immediate answers if we want to save Malaysia.'

The open flaunting of the US flag and the Union jack gives the impression that foreign powers are working with local forces to undermine the state.

Umno and PAS combined got more than 90 percent of the votes in the seat during GE14.

BN and PAS no longer champion the issue after taking over the gov't, DAP leaders say.

The Americas have registered more than 2.4 million cases of the new coronavirus and more than 143,000 deaths.

The store owner in Chukai, Terengganu, was found selling three-ply face masks at above the specified price.

‘Baru should walk the talk by forming a coalition of Sarawak’s opposition parties.’

Clearly, there were grounds for the charges and sufficient evidence accumulated… but what happened?

Leave is granted to a man charged in the Selangor Syariah High Court with attempting to commit unnatural sexual intercourse.

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