Archive - 8 October 2020

Azam Baki says without the uniform it would be difficult to identify MACC detainees if any of them fled.

COVID-19 | Among those tested include VIPs, secretariat members and guests of events minister attended.

It has formulated a masterplan containing nine strategic thrusts.

Its president urges not to have it on a large scale next year as it will be impossible to observe SOP.

COVID-19 | They are also required to undergo Covid-19 screenings on the second and 10th day of quarantine.

The newest park in Subang Jaya is a must-visit!

COVID-19 | New prisoners will get swab test, placed separately at gazetted temporary prisons.

He passed away of heart and lung complications at 1pm today at Sungai Buloh Hospital.

COVID-19 | People flocked to Klang Selatan police station for authorisation to go to work, travel but none required.

Thousands take to the streets over 'omnibus' jobs creation bill which critics say undermines labour rights.

UPDATED 10.58PM | This is to avoid further spread of the disease as seen in the recently concluded Sabah polls.

COVID-19 | Noor Hisham says authorities working to flatten the curve in Sabah.

The witness was told not to come to the condo unit for two weeks, court hears.

Source close to Anwar says PKR leader has also secured support from Sabah and Sarawak MPs.

MP SPEAKS | Unfortunately, we have a long way to go to ensure the safety of those trapped behind bars.

COVID-19 | Klang Selatan police chief announces list of affected areas.

UPDATED 8.15PM | COVID-19 | 303 infections have been detected in the community, active cases at 3,703 with 60 in ICU.

Amisah Yassin says she accepts her appointment in principle.

Star leader says while PAS not compatible with Sabah's multicultural values, Aliakbar in touch with reality.

Southeast Asia’s premier digital games festival will be packed with an exciting line up of conferences, networking opportunities, and the prestigious SEA Game Awards

COVID-19 | Senior minister says they must strictly adhere to SOPs, authorities instructed to increase enforcement.

UPDATED 6.30PM | COVID-19 | Senior minister adds Kapar and Port Klang will not be affected.

Minister says he's not a related party under corporate governance guidelines, despite claims of nepotism.

COVID-19 | The police officer had been on duty in the recent Sabah state election.

Opposition leader says he will present documentation regarding the 'strong and convincing' support for him.

COVID-19 | Health director says the student lives in a squatter house where seven others have tested positive.

The AG's Chambers has agreed in principle to charge them, says the MACC chief commissioner.

UPDATED 3.48PM | The bill seeks to amend the state constitution to allow it to strip party-hopping reps of their seats.

UPDATED 2.51PM | Former senator Kadzim M Yahya is the new Sabah state assembly speaker.

However, for this year, the country would be undergoing a recession, says the finance minister.

COVID-19 | Health unites us all against one common enemy, Covid-19, says Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.

LETTER | The act empowers the home minister to declare a suitable place a temporary prison.

UPDATED 1.15PM | COVID-19 | State exco man says there was no prior consultation with the state govt.

COVID-19 | Immigration DG says the approval process for applications will take about five working days.

COMMENT | There must be an adequate assessment of the costs and benefits of lockdowns.

Mohd Na'im Mokhtar was a close contact of religious affairs minister.

This after developments in another appeal by Utusan Malaysia that was to be heard together.

UPDATED 4.10PM | Aliakbar Gulasan had previously spoken out against central PAS leaders "offending" East Malaysians.

Malaysiakini compiles a running list of verified, affected locations, as confirmed or announced by the premises.

COVID-19 | He was down with fever for a week before tested positive with Covid-19.

COVID-19 | State government says it will function as normal and meetings will be done via video conferencing.

COVID-19 | Health Department says the positive cases were in voting streams three and four.

National security adviser Robert O'Brien says China was engaged in a massive naval buildup for 'an amphibious landing in Taiwan'.

'And let's do it in public, with social distancing, of course.'

UPDATED 8.24AM | COVID-19 | Razlan Rafii and Shahril Hamdan caught the virus while campaigning for the Sabah polls.

'Many politicians knew about the danger lurking in Sabah, but they ignored it.'

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

COVID-19 | The Bah Puchong cluster was sparked when relatives caught the virus from a man who returned from Sabah.