Archive - 20 April 2021

Residential school students will also have to stay put in their respective hostels, says deputy CM.

However, Friday, obligatory and voluntary tarawih prayers are allowed at state, city and district mosques.

Police also arrest another maid for alleged involvement in the abuse and seize canes, sticks and metal rods.

Malaysians of Tamil origin do not want Tamil Nadu political stunts here.

It says the 10 machines were in good condition when tested at Sungai Buloh Hospital before they were sent to S'wak.

Number of cases also surging in neighbouring countries such as Thailand and Indonesia, says Health Ministry.

Malaysia drops 18 places on the Reporters Without Border's (RSF) annual press freedom index.

Takiyuddin Hassan says Bar must help people understand the law and act within it.

She is a prolific campaigner of HIV/AIDS awareness and heads the UM Urological Cancer Trust Fund.

Ex-PM says it's important for public's views to reach Agong, if not govt might do something to anger people more.

The senator also urges parents to register their children with autism spectrum disorders or learning disabilities.

Irene Chang calls on the ministry to explain why eight out of 10 machines have broken down in a week.

Former premier says the emergency was never about the Covid-19 pandemic but politically motivated.

He expects immunisation for frontliners to be completed by the end of April.

Ministry says the numbers provided did not specifically refer to two-thirds of the 2,576 deaths involving p-hailing riders.

Invoke analysis focused on name recognition, held before the emergency, say his former colleagues.

The MP says he could not stand by while baseless accusations are hurled against him.

Kuala Lumpur reports its highest number of new cases since Feb 24.

The prosecution says it is ridiculous that they would channel funds into Najib's account to trick the ex-PM.

We question the lack of transparency and the poor management of the entire felling operation.

Fahmi Fadzil asks if making Raya videos their only crime.

Government should take positive and concrete measures to address the rakyat’s current and future needs.

Question comes after Domestic Trade Ministry announced plan to increase import permits to solve current price hike woes.

The BBM chat transcripts are between Jho Low and former AmBank relationship manager Joanna Yu.

Rich nations are merely shifting the burden of fighting climate change to developing countries.

Both political elites and public need to consider their choices rationally and remove pipe-dreams from the menu.

All the suspects will be remanded today, says Dang Wangi district police chief.

Such an allegation is irresponsible and can create confusion among the public, it says.

Jagir Singh says that's a huge difference from 'not having much money left'.

The organisers fail to create the company’s first-ever union.

There seems to be no effort from the government to reduce foreign worker reliance in the country.

Muar MP Syed Saddiq decries the action as a double standard.

Leaders in Asia should bolster efforts towards finding a peaceful solution to the crisis, adds Antonio Guterres.

'It's preposterous that a world-renowned central banker was not aware it.'

He says 73,506 out of the total have registered to be legally re-employed.

The deceased's sister says the autopsy will be conducted today.

The new policy is to attract more high-quality investors to make Malaysia a high-income nation, he adds.

The schools were ordered to close from yesterday, following the emergence of the Covid clusters.

MORNING BRIEF | Key news you should know about.