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MP slams govt for giving in to rhetoric over Timah controversy

MP slams govt for giving in to rhetoric over Timah controversy

This comes as the whiskey manufacturer agrees to consider changing the label.

How did paedophile evade detection for so long, Bandar Kuching MP asks cops

How did paedophile evade detection for so long, Bandar Kuching MP asks cops

The suspect operated in just a small town, says Yii.

Covid-19 test kit ceiling price still too high for B40 families, says MP

Covid-19 test kit ceiling price still too high for B40 families, says MP

Low-income earners and big families cannot afford it.

MP SPEAKS | Khairy must reset healthcare system, Covid-19 strategy

MP SPEAKS | Khairy must reset healthcare system, Covid-19 strategy

He could bring the same success he did with the immunisation programme.

Paediatric expert renews call to vaccinate children before schools reopen

Paediatric expert renews call to vaccinate children before schools reopen

However, Musa cautions that not all vaccines are suitable.

MP SPEAKS | Vaccinate children before schools reopen

MP SPEAKS | Vaccinate children before schools reopen

Benefits of vaccination highly outweigh risks.

MPs offered 'durian RM30', ministerial position to defect

MPs offered 'durian RM30', ministerial position to defect

UPDATED 4.50PM | Khoo, Kulasegaran and Yii among opposition lawmakers who received messages.

Yii urges speaker to allow virtual meetings for all parliamentary committees

Yii urges speaker to allow virtual meetings for all parliamentary committees

'This is to overcome the challenges faced by MPs and parliamentary staff especially those from Sabah and Sarawak,' he says.
Yii: High positivity rate shows we have to rethink Covid-19 testing strategy

Yii: High positivity rate shows we have to rethink Covid-19 testing strategy

Strategy must incorporate ways to increase testing capacity to reflect severity of situation on the ground, says MP.

Another select committee to convene before emergency expires

Another select committee to convene before emergency expires

The Select Committee on Health, Science and Innovation will aim to convene on July 23.
Vaccinate children for herd immunity by August, says Yii

Vaccinate children for herd immunity by August, says Yii

This comes as PM says KL may achieve herd immunity by August.

As Covid-19 numbers fall, MP points to lower testing

As Covid-19 numbers fall, MP points to lower testing

Kelvin Yii warns of 'gaming the system' and how it can lead to disaster.

MP SPEAKS | MOH must investigate under-dosed vaccine allegations

MP SPEAKS | MOH must investigate under-dosed vaccine allegations

Ministry must create monitoring mechanism to improve public confidence in programme.

Sarawak opposition leaders slam Masing for 'arrogance' over Dayak vote

Sarawak opposition leaders slam Masing for 'arrogance' over Dayak vote

His coalition is responsible for the state's underdevelopment, says the opposition.

Dzulkefly: What's the science behind 3-day quarantine for ministers?

Dzulkefly: What's the science behind 3-day quarantine for ministers?

Ex-health minister calls the decision by the health minister 'counter-intuitive' and 'irresponsible'.

Kuching MP: Being proactive, Singapore secured vaccine before M'sia

Kuching MP: Being proactive, Singapore secured vaccine before M'sia

Kelvin Yii says the M'sian govt is too focused on "fire-fighting", rather than planning ahead.

MP urges Putrajaya to let select committee scrutinise vaccine procurement

MP urges Putrajaya to let select committee scrutinise vaccine procurement

The bi-partisan PSC can ensure transparency and help shore public acceptance in the vaccine, says Kelvin Yii.

Ex-health minister laments heavy budget cut on healthcare

Ex-health minister laments heavy budget cut on healthcare

Meanwhile, Bandar Kuching MP Kelvin Yii says 'short-sighted' budget will have long-term consequences.

MP SPEAKS | More transparency needed from govt on Sabah-Sarawak rights

MP SPEAKS | More transparency needed from govt on Sabah-Sarawak rights

'Disappointing the govt shelved the formation of MA63 parliamentary select committee,' says Yii.

'PN priorities are GLC positions now but no new Covid-19 laws until Sept'

'PN priorities are GLC positions now but no new Covid-19 laws until Sept'

I feel the current government has got its priorities wrong, says Bandar Kuching MP, Kelvin Yii.

Expand RM600 special allowance to include more healthcare personnel

Expand RM600 special allowance to include more healthcare personnel

MP SPEAKS | The special allowance should also include ETD doctors, hospital cleaners, pharmacists, psychiatrists, clinical psychologists and counsellors.

Bandar Kuching MP, Suhakam commissioners recover from Covid-19

Bandar Kuching MP, Suhakam commissioners recover from Covid-19

CORONAVIRUS | Both have been discharged from hospital after results of two subsequent tests return negative.

Umno Youth chief gets tested for Covid-19 after close contact with DAP MP

Umno Youth chief gets tested for Covid-19 after close contact with DAP MP

CORONAVIRUS | Asyraf Wajdi says he and Kelvin Yii had been panellists together on a Sinar Harian forum on March 12.

Bandar Kuching MP Kelvin Yii tests positive for Covid-19

Bandar Kuching MP Kelvin Yii tests positive for Covid-19

CORONAVIRUS | Yii is currently under quarantine at Sarawak General Hospital.