Archive - 2 October 2021

Ahmad Jazlan appointed new Felcra chairperson effective Oct 1

Ahmad Jazlan appointed new Felcra chairperson effective Oct 1

It's a strategic move to implement the company's transformation plan.
New feature on MySejahtera for users to report SOP violation

New feature on MySejahtera for users to report SOP violation

Khairy posts a short video to show how it is done.

Muhyiddin: Voters will decide whether Bersatu or Umno is better

Muhyiddin: Voters will decide whether Bersatu or Umno is better

Bersatu will continue to provide the best service, says ex-PM.

Govt to clarify proposal on sale of bumiputera shares

Govt to clarify proposal on sale of bumiputera shares

Minister acknowledges there has been confusion.

Islands in Malacca to be gazetted as marine park

Islands in Malacca to be gazetted as marine park

This is to ensure sustainability of marine biodiversity in the area.
Govt to amend critical legal provisions in MA63 - Wan Junaidi

Govt to amend critical legal provisions in MA63 - Wan Junaidi

'We have already laid out a comprehensive execution plan.'
2021-10-02

2021-10-02

Coordinators in every district to monitor poverty-alleviation programmes - PM

Coordinators in every district to monitor poverty-alleviation programmes - PM

The PM says some programmes fail due to lack of monitoring.

Empty shot: Vaccinator gets the boot, parents now can accompany teens

Empty shot: Vaccinator gets the boot, parents now can accompany teens

Deputy health minister says the govt views such incidents seriously.
Umno veep calls for Malacca to emulate spirit of Putrajaya-Harapan MOU

Umno veep calls for Malacca to emulate spirit of Putrajaya-Harapan MOU

Mahdzir says there is no need to fight right now.

Vaccination for Klang Valley adults via appointment only starting Oct 4

Vaccination for Klang Valley adults via appointment only starting Oct 4

This applies to both locals and migrants.

Covid-19 (Oct 2): 10,915 cases, lowest in 76 days

Covid-19 (Oct 2): 10,915 cases, lowest in 76 days

Sarawak reports the lowest number in 9 days.

Do not impose capital gains tax, DAP tells govt

Do not impose capital gains tax, DAP tells govt

Help the rakyat instead of burdening them to increase revenue.

LETTER | 12MP, PM's speech discrepancies on bumiputera policies raise eyebrows

LETTER | 12MP, PM's speech discrepancies on bumiputera policies raise eyebrows

His speech had misleading figures and policies not included in the plan.

Temple officials apologise over fracas, relinquish claim over land

Temple officials apologise over fracas, relinquish claim over land

It accepts legal responsibility for the incident.
Anwar: Discussions still ongoing over Harapan logo in GE15

Anwar: Discussions still ongoing over Harapan logo in GE15

PKR leader says still gathering feedback from party grassroots.

Parliament is calmer now thanks to MOU, says PM

Parliament is calmer now thanks to MOU, says PM

'There's a growing sense of mutual respect.'

Anwar denies meeting state governor on 'Malacca Move'

Anwar denies meeting state governor on 'Malacca Move'

Harapan leader says he did not receive any invitation.

After Ahmad Maslan's acquittal, AG asked to state if this will be new norm

After Ahmad Maslan's acquittal, AG asked to state if this will be new norm

Harapan asks if graft cases can now be settled by compound.

PSC to request meeting with CJ on tackling child sexual crimes - Azalina

PSC to request meeting with CJ on tackling child sexual crimes - Azalina

This is over proposed improvements in related matters.

Political funding law will help determine graft in contributions - MACC

Political funding law will help determine graft in contributions - MACC

Azam Baki urges politicians to support the law.

Sudirman Cup: Malaysia checks into semi-finals after 12 years

Sudirman Cup: Malaysia checks into semi-finals after 12 years

Aaron Chia-Soh Wooi Yik beat arch-rivals Indonesia.

CITF-A apologises after 12-year-old mistakenly given empty shot

CITF-A apologises after 12-year-old mistakenly given empty shot

The error was quickly realised and rectified.

COMMENT | Nothing wrong with ministers, MPs to be highly paid, but...

COMMENT | Nothing wrong with ministers, MPs to be highly paid, but...

They need to earn it by carrying out their duties efficiently.

Bank Negara suspends Ccris access to reporting firms, cites possible 'data leaks'

Bank Negara suspends Ccris access to reporting firms, cites possible 'data leaks'

Central bank has not given an official reason for the suspension.

Taiwan reports largest ever incursion by Chinese air force

Taiwan reports largest ever incursion by Chinese air force

38 aircraft flew in two waves yesterday.

Bung Moktar heads list of 1,299 recipients of Sabah state awards

Bung Moktar heads list of 1,299 recipients of Sabah state awards

The awards given in conjunction with Yang Dipertua Negeri’s 68th birthday.
Reopening of schools is safe, parents need not worry - NUTP

Reopening of schools is safe, parents need not worry - NUTP

School teachers, administrators are advised to follow Education Ministry's guidelines.

Oxford study finds the vaccinated less likely to spread Covid

Oxford study finds the vaccinated less likely to spread Covid

When infected with Delta, the vaccinated are not as contagious as the unvaccinated.
Bangi MP: Industries must speak out against silly SOPs

Bangi MP: Industries must speak out against silly SOPs

Ong to bring the problems to the attention of ministers in charge.

EU finds J&J Covid-19 shot possibly linked to another rare clotting condition

EU finds J&J Covid-19 shot possibly linked to another rare clotting condition

It recommends the condition to be listed as a side-effect.

A Covid-19 pill that cuts hospitalisation by 50pct for patients at risk

A Covid-19 pill that cuts hospitalisation by 50pct for patients at risk

If authorised, it would be the first oral medication for Covid-19.

Health Ministry to take over vaccination programme from CITF on Nov 1

Health Ministry to take over vaccination programme from CITF on Nov 1

'I am confident that Health Ministry is indeed experienced and ready,'

YOURSAY | Hard to buy Muhyiddin’s story on Seri Perdana

YOURSAY | Hard to buy Muhyiddin’s story on Seri Perdana

‘Does he not realise some can see right through him?’
Covid-19 deaths (Oct 2): 121 reported fatalities, total at 26,456

Covid-19 deaths (Oct 2): 121 reported fatalities, total at 26,456

Sarawak recorded the highest number of new deaths.
MACC to continue bringing high-profile cases to court  - Azam Baki

MACC to continue bringing high-profile cases to court - Azam Baki

'Very important for us to send a strong and clear message to the corrupt.'