Archive - 18 March 2021

This will bring thunderstorms, heavy rain and strong winds, especially in the afternoon and early evening.

'In the next few weeks, we hope to get an endorsement for this (proposal).'

They include e-grievances, e-attendance, panic button and e-learning.

It will introduce a feature to register dependents for smoother vaccination sign-up process of the elderly.

Following this, the appeal hearing scheduled today was postponed.

The long-running row between the two over the national Covid-19 vaccination programme continues.

While the recovery rate has been impressive, Covid-19 crisis not over yet and more improvements need to be made.

This is if the pandemic becomes endemic, says the minister.

UPDATED 9.15PM | PKR, DAP and Amanah leaders gathered for a meeting this afternoon.

Businessperson accused of taking the money as an inducement to help release 22 detained Chinese nationals.

It will create a safe work bubble to help prevent disruption of company operations if workers contract Covid-19.

UPDATED 9.43PM | The decision will be based on how the Covid-19 situation evolves over the next two months.

The landmark ruling marks a major symbolic victory for those fighting for same-sex partnership.

It says Beijing has engaged in conduct that blunts 'our technological edge and threatens our alliances'.

This will involve the collecting of used devices from businesses and individuals for recycling.

Also present at the ceremony at Istana Negara is the Raja Permaisuri Agong.

Govt will focus on revitalising economy and taking care of the people first, says finance minister.

1,470 frontliners selected to receive the jabs at the hospital.

COVID-19 | Selangor still records the most number of new cases, but Sarawak is a close second.

This temporarily bars the state govt and companies from carrying out commercial activities in the area.

Pristine Offshore is the first commercial organisation to be charged under Section 17A of the MACC Act.

Police have yet to record statements from the ministers, but one from the complainant has been taken.

Putrajaya must be retaken but not at any cost, they say.

Hassan Abdul Karim says all allegations levelled at PKR president are uncalled-for.

It is currently uncertain as to what percentage of the population needs to be vaccinated.

The China-produced Covid-19 vaccine is the second type to be administered in the country.

The right to a fair trial is a basic human right, says Azalina Othman Said.

We must target the right audience to promote the tourism industry amid Covid-19 pandemic.

The court adjourns the case due to an urgent personal matter involving one of the judges.

Advanced reactors often present greater proliferation risks, a science advocacy group says.

Lim Guan Eng points out that previous larger packages were unable to soften the effects of Covid-19.

Non-Muslims not allowed to use 'Allah' outside of the Muslim context, says Sultan Ibrahim.

It includes, among others, the continuation of the targeted loan moratorium assistance.

The former works minister explains why the case was postponed many times.

Sabah is in the early stage of discussions to prepare a similar enactment draft.

Recovery will be uneven across sectors, with persistent weakness in high-contact industries, it says.

He says the age of MPs and their Covid-19 risk is not a good reason to continue suspending the House.

The info chief also told PKR to clean its own house instead of blaming others over defections.

If something sounds too good to be true, it seldom is.

The conspirators consist of young police officers planning to dominate the force, says Abdul Hamid Bador.

Selangor records the highest number of individuals who got the jabs, says Dr Adham Baba.

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MALAYSIANSKINI | He still believes drug laws regarding medical marijuana are unnecessarily harsh and need reform.

Malaysia ranked highest among six countries on 2020 plastic packaging consumption, at 16.78kg per person per year.

The association also hopes that the government will include more private participation in phase two.

This is for the period of March 18 to March 24.

His quest for power by aligning with the untrustworthy is causing disunity in the ranks.

Padang Serai MP M Karupaiya says he has reported the overtures to PKR.

The group also accuses an 'armed minority' of torture and killing innocent civilians since last month's coup.

Drug watchdog reviewing reports of bleeding, blood clots and low platelet counts from those who have taken the dose.

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

NEWSLETTER 18-03-2021