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ROUNDUP 05-02-2021

ROUNDUP 05-02-2021

NEWSLETTER 05-02-2021

The Umno president says that the book could also invite negative perceptions regarding the ability and capability of AGC officers.



The e-hailing services company says it's also to encourage all passengers, drivers and delivery partners to get vaccinated.


Dr Jemilah Mahmood says the health industry has now utilised artificial intelligence and machine learning.

Idrus Harun assures his chambers that he is not influenced by the book’s contents.

The youngest son of Abdul Razak Hussein says what was written is purely conjecture and can't be construed as evidence.




He and his wife are met on arrival by Indonesian Home Affairs Minister Tito Karnavian.

It says further legal action depends on home minister's response to appeal.

No signs of Covid-19 spread slowing down, except perhaps in Sabah.

The enforcement will start from tomorrow, says minister Ismail Sabri.

Drugs worth RM373,075 seized in four raids around Selangor, Kuala Lumpur and Negeri Sembilan.

UPDATED 10.35PM | Ismail Sabri says these businesses must comply with strict SOP.

UPDATED 7.30PM | 'Leaders who break SOPs are not punished but the people are,' adds the opposition leader.

Researchers have started to explore mixed vaccine shots as current vaccines are not considered effective.

UPDATED 6.28PM | Celebrations will be confined to members of the same household, says Ismail Sabri.


In making the call, Harapan MPs noted that the PM had urged all politicians to set aside their differences.

The Rembau MP will deal with coordination among states and government agencies.

Emergency's only purpose is to tackle Covid-19 more effectively, says Muhyiddin.

The additional bail payment of RM700,000 was settled by the former Felda chairperson today.

Deputy minister Siti Zailah is also chided for laughing over the host's flippant remarks.

UPDATED 4.42PM | This approach is necessary to avoid a total lockdown of the economy, says Muhyiddin.

Pulmonary hypertension is caused by constricted blood vessels in the lung.

The minister claims PKR abusing court process and also trying to enrich its political coffers.


She says her only source of income is an RM300 zakat aid every month.

Sultan Sharafuddin also expresses shock over the MACC’s disclosure many corruption cases in the country involved civil servants.

White House says Biden held talks with Morrison on how to work together on these two issues.

The former PM maintains the position that PN would not be in power if Harapan had backed him.

Sultan had reminded the state government to protect forest reserves in S'gor, says NGO Peka.



Challenging the sitting Umno president in party polls is considered taboo, but Zahid says he's 'democratic'.

However, the former Federal Court judge didn't disclose details of the report.

Strategy can succeed if there is good coordination among all the stakeholders.

COVID-19 | Over half of those surveyed worldwide say they would take the shot if it were offered next week.

The move to clamp down on activists comes as the West increases pressure.

It says China has committed 'crimes against humanity and genocide' in Xinjiang.


The three work permit holders are asymptomic.


In 2017, the Russian and Chinese space agencies signed a space cooperation programme for 2018-2022.


UPDATED 11.53AM | KL High Court dismisses its bid to compel the ROS and home minister to register the party.

Khairuddin contends the AG has failed to advise the king that PM has allegedly lost his parliamentary majority.

Pejuang deputy president optimistic Mahathir-Anwar bad blood can be overcome.

Congenital heart disease, also known as congenital heart defect is a heart complication present at birth.

These are being continuously monitored, so there is no need for the public to feel anxious, CSM says.


They claim they have not received a single sen from the government.

Her alleged offence: illegally importing communications equipment.

Time to introduce a central registry for ultimate beneficial ownership (UBO) of companies.

Declining growth potential and ageing populations pose a threat to mid-term fiscal sustainability.

Dikir barat troupes are badly hit as they can no longer stage their shows.

Guan Eng and Thomas were not judged by their actions but by their ethnicity.


This vaccine is to tackle the new variants of Covid-19, the drug maker announces.

The actual number of vaccines may change due to manufacturing and other constraints.

'Duit kopi is not in the language or culture of Singaporeans.'

Why, asks the Umno president, despite we being part of the govt, while our counterparts in PN get RM3.7 million!

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