Archive - 20 January 2022

Minister's office says criticism has undermined ministry, distorted palm oil campaign.

The second test has come out negative.

Five days quarantine for booster jab recipients.

Detailed investigations have been carried out.

Minister points out high vaccination rate among adolescents.

They want to know govt's steps to avoid disaster from reoccurring.

DG: Three of 18 Kajang prison AEFI cases ‘possibly’ due to vaccine.

UPDATED 9.44PM | The management has apologised, to fix lifts as soon as possible.

UPDATED 7.51PM | Omicron wave expected in next two months, but less severe than Delta.

23 individuals admit to not receiving Covid-19 vaccine in Marang case.

A UN-backed agency strikes a deal with 27 generic drugmakers.

This is over alleged wrongdoings perpetrated against the former PM.

The contracts are for the supply of nitrile gloves.

'He should be more prescient, more proactive and on top of events.'

Activist says no one should be afraid to attend the rally.

It will act as oversight, says APPGM-SDG chairperson.

The US has threatened sanctions if Russia invades Ukraine.

UPDATED 8.08PM | Employers are urged to give unrecorded leave to parents.

Hasni assures state govt machinery will continue to function.

Bilut rep says police report lodged over logging in Bentong.

They say the issue needs to be urgently discussed.

He wants local authorities to me more proactive.

No explanation given about what Nadma did during the recent floods.

No more mandatory mask-wearing, Covid passes from Jan 26.

Beijing tells the US to stay out to prevent 'unforeseen events'.

Opposition leader also calls for moratorium on all logging activities.

Bipartisan committee will draw up bill, says de facto law minister.

The bank anticipates growth of 25% in the first year in its SME customer base with the introduction of Global Wallet

Party now indulges in incessant politicking that benefits no one.

UPDATED 9.38PM | Hospitalisation of Covid-19 patients is still on a steady downtrend.

Airfares are expected to be lower due to increased competition.

Bersatu's Mazlan Bujang says he plans to retire.

He says a minister's role is to call the shots, not pose.

Viktor Axelson points out it's for Lee to decide his own life and career.

PKR Youth and Muda hold separate demonstrations outside Parliament.

UPDATED 1.04PM | Ismail Sabri says he was forced to intervene in unexpected floods.

Two victims drowned, six still missing.

On 11 October 2021, it became effective that fully-vaccinated citizens are allowed to travel abroad, subject to COVID-19 screening.

Agenda of special sitting at PM's absolute discretion, says Art Harun.

UPDATED 3.19PM | Ending MOU early depends on whether 'red lines' were crossed, he says.

Mechanical condition is more important than the vehicle's age.

It aims to produce the Molnupiravir and Paxlovid pills by May.

'Has Azam’s memory failed him? Didn’t he tell journalists a different story…'

They can choose to use RFID, Touch 'n Go or SmartTAG, says PM.

Minister was attempting to defend palm oil industry in bewildering speech.

Publicly-listed Tune Protect Group Berhad (Tune Protect, Group) has embraced SAP S/4HANA Insurance as part of its transformation strategy to further automate operations while expanding its presence throughout Southeast Asia (SEA) and the Middle East.

Pyongyang says US threats had 'reached a dangerous line'.

Challenging the old guard with new brand of politics.

Some countries are looking at new ways of tracking the virus.

Rohana, 22, raised by kindergarten teacher remains stateless in M'sia.

Any queries about SC's decision, ask SC, says Ismail Sabri.

'We appeal to all Malaysians who sympathise.'

Defamation suit in connection with sexual harassment allegations.

UPDATED 1.31PM | Buck stops with the prime minister, says the DAP lawmaker.

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