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Archive - 7 November 2020
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Finance Minister denies public health allocations cut, opens the books
It is only a matter of some items being reclassified under the federal estimated expenditure document, says Zafrul.
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EPF Account 1 withdrawals targeted only at those in dire straits - PM
Maybe both husband and wife are out of a job and even though they have savings, it has been depleted, he says.
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PM mulls inviting opposition for Economic Action Council, Covid-19 meetings
UPDATED 10.02PM | This is not about giving credit but for the people to benefit from their views, says Muhyiddin.
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Umany sedition probe: Cops arrest ex-leader during house search
Wong Yan Ke had recorded video of the police party before being arrested.
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Advance bookings of Covid-19 vaccine - Khairy
Part of the RM3b allocation under Budget 2021 for health will be used, says the minister.
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Nufam says Budget 2021 will cripple airlines industry
The union says 'this kind of budget' will in no way help the industry to recover.
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Excise tax on vape products difficult without proper law: Noor Hisham
There will need to be 'refinements' on how to implement the excise tax, says Health DG.
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Health DG: 'I do not see CMCO as a failure'
COVID-19 | We successfully decreased the infectivity rate from 2.2 to 1, notes Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.
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Expert: Banning foreign workers can backfire
Instead of creating jobs, it can result in more unemployment, says Ideas senior fellow Carmelo Ferlito.
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Covid-19 (Nov 7): New cases and recoveries both in four digits, 3 deaths
There 1,168 new cases and 1,029 recoveries nationwide today.
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CMCO in most states from Nov 9 to Dec 6
UPDATED 5.25PM | Only Perlis, Pahang, Kelantan and Sarawak are not affected.
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RM5.1b allocation will improve Sabahans' living standards - deputy CM
Allocation will build and upgrade basic infrastructure, says Joachim Gunsalam.
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COMMENT | Budgeting in unprecedented times
I hope medical service providers will not shy away from asking for more money when the need comes.
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Penang govt lauds RTO housing scheme proposed in Budget 2021
Meanwhile, Jagdeep Singh Deo hopes that the federal govt would allocate not less than RM32m in housing maintenance funds to Penang.
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MP SPEAKS | Missed opportunity for a unity budget
If govt is serious about passing a unity budget, a further discussion must be held with opposition parties and backbenchers.
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Ex-health minister laments heavy budget cut on healthcare
Meanwhile, Bandar Kuching MP Kelvin Yii says 'short-sighted' budget will have long-term consequences.
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Budget 2021: Experts sceptical of govt's revenue, economic recovery projection
'The target can be achieved only if we can get rid of Covid-19 tomorrow and open the country's border tomorrow.'
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Thomas Fann retained as Bersih chair
Former committee member Dr Abdul Halim Yusof is now deputy chairperson.
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In Evo's shadow, Bolivia's new president Luis Arce promises moderate socialism
Luis Arce, a quiet economist who will be sworn in as Bolivia’s president on Sunday after a landslide election win.
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‘We're going to win this race’: Biden predicts victory as lead over Trump grows
Biden and his running mate Kamala Harris were already meeting with experts as they prepare for the White House.
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Ikea Damansara closes for one day after staff suspected of Covid-19 infection
COVID-19 | The employee was last at work on Oct 30, 2020.
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Family members play important role in fight against Covid-19, says PM
PM Muhyiddin Yassin says the strength of a family is the main pillar to ensure community's stability and country's integrity.
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COMMENT | Budget 2021: Missing the forest for the trees?
Sadly, the finance minister's presentation focused on a myriad of programmes but did not broach the major issues.
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Budget 2021 to boost digital economy - Khazanah Research
The budget includes RM100 million allocation through MDEC to provide ICT training to the current workforce.
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IGP welcomes Budget 2021 allocation to beef up national security
The allocation will be used to improve services and delivery systems, says IGP Abdul Hamid Bador.
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How the parties feel about Budget 2021
There were a lot of high hopes and suggestions in view of the Covid-19 crisis prior to the budget.
0LETTER | Alternatives to ciggies get the thumbs up
A study in 2016 shows that 600k M'sians using e-cigarettes.
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LETTER | Rebuilding Asean-China economy together with digitalisation
Sharing destinies is the only way forward for humanity.
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Sabah PKR Youth takes aim at propaganda unit's RM85m budget
BUDGET 2021 | Razeef Rakimin calls on MPs to reject 'haphazard and recycled' budget
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LETTER | Comprehensive sexuality education, not criminalisation
Introduce CSE to educate teenagers on accurate sexual health information and services, rather than through hearsay or pornography.
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UPDATED 11.50PM | List of locations affected by Covid-19 (Nov 7)
These are verified locations that are reported to be affected today.
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1MDB still RM32.3b in debt, says govt report
Since 2017, the govt has provided RM9.4b to help 1MDB meet its financial commitments and debt obligations.
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'Generous donations' substantially smaller than windfall tax would have been
Major glove manufacturers donation of RM400m is minute compared to billions of tax revenue.
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LETTER | RM21m for domestic violence victims’ shelters welcomed
Budget 2021 lays out several social safety-net initiatives to help those economically affected by the pandemic.
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OCM to continue pressing for pension for Olympians - Norza
OCM president says he would meet Youth and Sports minister soon to discuss the matter.
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Budget 2021 won't save tourism industry, say industry players
The proposed budget falls short on providing sufficient wage subsidy to prevent lay-offs, says Matta president.
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Austria admits 'intolerable mistakes' in checks on Vienna attacker
Austria had already admitted fumbling intelligence from Slovakia.
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Biggest-ever Budget, and other news you may have missed
KINI ROUNDUP | Here are key headlines you may have missed, in brief.
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How Jack Ma fell to earth and took Ant's mega IPO with him
Billionaire feels the pinch after blistering public attack on the country’s financial watchdogs and banks.
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YOURSAY | The elephant in the Budget 2021 room
‘Civil servants’ emoluments are projected to increase to RM84.5 billion.’
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Sabah govt proposes CMCO extension
Sabah had 1,199 new Covid-cases yesterday and has suffered more than half of Malaysia's fatalities.
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MCA jabs at Guan Eng's performance when he was finance minister
For example, the samurai bond has plunged the nation into a pit of foreign debts, says Tan Teik Cheng.
0Economists concerned over EPF withdrawal, fiscal consolidation projections
Here are comments from three economists on yesterday’s Budget speech.
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Biden close to US election victory after pulling ahead in Pennsylvania
But Trump remains defiant, clinging on to unfounded claims of fraud.
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Quiz: What's in it for you in Budget 2021?
BUDGET 2021 | Answer a few simple questions and we'll let you know what benefits you are getting.
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Pua questions how govt can raise revenue with income tax cut
How can govt expect 18 pct increase in income tax revenue when reduce income tax by 1 pct, asks Damansara MP.
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