Archive - 21 October 2020

Priority will be given to quarantined families.

Youth chief Asyraf Wajdi Dusuki says the leadership had listened to the voice of the party wing.

Umno president reaffirms support of PN, PKR sec-gen says countercoup attempt not over.

91 pct of 170k voted in favour of tightening social activities.

More time needed for documentation and negotiation.

Medical workers have to get help from the police and army to contain the situation.

Noor Hisham says important for frontliners to follow SOP of executing services to public.

The senior minister accuses the public of being impatient.

'We asked for no double standard. Not for no further action,' says one Twitter user.

Covid-19 tests mandatory for foreign workers in construction and security, as well as all symptomatic workers.

DAP treads carefully, and prefers to be prudent so as to not infuriate its supporters.

Sanusi warns those who share statements on social media they may be brought to court.

COVID-19 | Informal sectors including retail, food, agriculture and convenience shops can operate as usual, he says.

Senior minister says enhanced MCO imposed due to rising Covid-19 cases.

UPDATED 7.43PM | COVID-19 | Of the six deaths today, five are reported in Sabah and one in Labuan.

MACC says collaboration with international agencies important as graft gets complicated and transnational.

Umno president says it will commit to this so priority can be given to dealing with Covid-19 and its economic impact.

COVID-19 | Sabah records highest number of red zones with 16 districts while S'gor has five.

This comes after a DPP told the court in September that a termination letter has been issued.

COVID-19 | Petsmore outlets in SS2 and 1 Utama have been closed for cleaning, will return with all new staff.

No home surveillance or observation order was issued to minister by authorised officer.

Court orders Mohd Noor Helmy to pay RM150k and publicly apologise to Chong May Lee.

MB Amirudin Shari says the state will seek to double the maximum fine to RM1 million.

Cuepacs president Adnan Mat said that those in managerial positions should also be considered for the order.

Human resources minister says this will cover Selangor, Sabah and federal territories.

UPDATED 3.20PM | This is because the minister was not provided with the 14B form, says CID director.

The schools and kindergartens will be closed until Oct 25.

Mohd Khairul Azam's case management was supposed to be today but postponed due to CMCO.

The nation's eighth general election was the catalyst for the creation of Wawasan 2020 and the idea of 'Bangsa Malaysia'.

Souchou Yao's 'On Brittle Ground' is a human portrait of China, with its stoic soldiers, discontented tour guides, defiant petty traders and the relatives who stayed behind.

HK airline also seeks changes in cabin crew, pilot contracts as part of RM1.2b restructuring.

M'sian field hospital for Rohingya refugees in Bangladesh shut a year earlier after fulfilling objectives.

UPDATED 3.10PM | COVID-19 | However, this is limited to certain rules of four hours per day, three days per week.

The meeting took place at Istana Negara at 8am and lasted an hour.

Stop scheming for power, start helping rakyat amid Covid-19 and economic depression.

We need to reinstate state-federal cooperation, where we built on each other's strength, during this Covid-19 period.

COVID-19 | Roadblocks at Subang, Sg Buloh, Damansara toll exits have been in place since Oct 14.

New time for water supply to be fully restored to all affected areas is scheduled at 8am on Oct 22.

Verified locations that are reported to be affected, as of today.

The Education Ministry must ensure quality education is accessible to all, especially for kids with special needs.

Broidy admits to a charge that he illegally lobbied the US president to drop an investigation into the embezzlement scandal.

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

COVID-19 | They are quarantined at the hospital and currently receiving treatment, says state Health Dept.

The blame game is on, but without question, the spike in Covid-19 cases was the result of the Sabah election.