Archive - 10 August 2020

The study can more accurately determine Covid-19 infection in Malaysia.

PARLIAMENT | Minister in the Prime Minister's Department Zulkifli Mohamad Al-Bakri said the issue will be discussed at a cabinet meeting soon.

The division's permanent chairperson and thirteen others quit.

'Singling out individual journalists creates a chilling effect,' says UK-based rights group Article 19.

Zarul was the face of a consortium that was granted the role to undertake the Penang undersea tunnel project.

Former minister Anifah Aman says his brother's time has passed.

UPDATED 8.10PM | Malaysia's testing rate is 31.29 tests per 1,000 population as of Aug 7.

UPDATED 8.40PM | COVID-19 | Face masks, he says, have been clinically proven to reduce infectivity by 65 percent.

Former premier responds to DAP leader's accusation of double standard and urges him to expedite his court hearings.

US health chief Alex Azar visited the island and commended Taiwan's response to the pandemic.

COVID-19 | The 11 new cases bring the total to 9,094 since the beginning of the outbreak, says Health DG.

'We should be grateful to Allah SWT our party is part of the federal government', says Abdul Rashid Asari.

The graft buster will work with Bukit Aman's Integrity and Standards Compliance Department on this matter.

COVID-19 | They must test negative to be allowed in the state assembly sitting tomorrow.

Glove manufacturer set to reimburse up to RM40m in fees as part of its commitment to social compliance.

The state govt should strip seats from four assemblypersons who defected, says the minister.

Ex-transport minister says no use lobbying ministers previously, would say no, but now 'even deputy ministers are powerful’.

PARLIAMENT | 'The note is to someone named Ram, whom I think everyone knows,' says de facto law minister.

COVID-19 | Ismail reminds state govts that only Putrajaya can enforce such measures after Perlis made the announcement on Saturday.

Mohd Asri encourages people to help the police instead after his videos exposing gambling activities in Sg Buloh gained attention.

He wants the MACC chief commissioner to issue a clarification instead of challenging him to lodge a report.

State Assembly speaker says proposal in line with rise in population and to better serve constituents.

KELANTAN DUN | MB Ahmad Yakob says this is one of the efforts to increase revenue to the state coffers.

Qatar Airways is pleased to announce significant updates to its mobile app that allow passengers to plan their travel with greater ease, helping minimise physical contact and interactions throughout their journey.

AUDIT REPORT TRIAL | 'I find it insulting that the auditee is given the honour to review my report, page by page...' he testifies.

COVID-19 | This is part of precautionary measures to prevent the spread of Covid-19 in Parliament, says speaker.

Lim Guan Eng's wife stands by her husband, who is also facing criminal charges, and says this will only strengthen their love.

COVID-19 | The internal border closures are unlikely to lift before Christmas, Australian Prime Minister Scott Morrison says.

Malaysia’s leading dairy company Dutch Lady Milk Industries Berhad (DLMI) remains confident on the prospects and growth of its business in Malaysia and in the nation’s overall economic recovery in the coming years in the wake of global and local economies impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic this year.

Police have the right to deny it, but residents aware of such illegal activities, says man who recorded FB videos on the problem.

For suspected collusion with foreign forces under the new national security law imposed by China, his top aide says.

We must all struggle again to restore dignity and decency in a New Malaysia.

UPDATED 1PM | Ex-CM allegedly used his position for personal gratification to help a tunnel contractor company.

Face mask effectiveness in preventing Covid-19 not only relies on the material but more importantly, on how it is worn.

'People had voted for Harapan, which includes support for Anwar as PM.'

'The Inanam rep spins an incredible story and expects us to believe it.'

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

Wan Fayhsal says this in a leaked video despite Umno, a close ally of PAS, refusing to join PN.