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Mon, 10 Jan 2022 17:36:13 +0800
Terengganu govt monitoring if civil servants have fake vaccine certificates, says state exco
KUALA NERUS, Jan 10 — The Terengganu government is monitoring if civil servants in the state are involved in obtaining fake Covid-19 vaccination certificates following the arrest of a private clinic doctor over fake Covid-19 vaccination...

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 17:35:30 +0800
Covid-19: ProtectHealth urges firms, associations to register as in-situ booster dose vaccination centres
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 10 — Companies and associations that want to provide booster shots to their employees and members are encouraged to participate in the Vaccination Centre (PPV) Outreach Programme through private medical practitioners and...

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 17:30:32 +0800
Govt committed in efforts to conserve endangered Malayan tiger, says PM
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 10 — The government is serious in tackling the issue of a depleting Malayan tiger population as there are now fewer than 150 of the iconic tiger in the country’s forests, said Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. The prime minister.....

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 17:21:54 +0800
Police summon Cheras MP, committee heads opposing DBKL’s Jalan Yew flyover expansion
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 10 — The police have launched an investigation against key figures in the movement protesting the planned expansion of a flyover on Jalan Yew here, where thousands of small and petty traders have traded for generations. Tan Kok...

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 17:21:11 +0800
Stats Dept: Number of unemployed persons declined in November 2021
PUTRAJAYA, Jan 10 — The number of unemployed persons in Malaysia in November 2021 indicated a declining pattern after registering 694,400 persons as compared to 705,000 persons in October 2021, according to the Statistics of Labour Force,...

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 17:12:46 +0800
Money laundering of RM10m: Ex-Mara Inc chairman granted discharge not amounting to an acquittal; to be charged again in Sabah court
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 10 — Former Mara Incorporated Sdn Bhd (Mara Inc) chairman Datuk Mohammad Lan Allani was today given a discharge not amounting to an acquittal (DNAA) by the Sessions Court here on two counts of money laundering charges involving...

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 17:02:31 +0800
Floods: Janda Baik expected to incur RM12m in losses in four months, says Pahang exco
BENTONG, Jan 10 — Pahang’s popular tourist spot, Janda Baik is expected to suffer losses amounting to about RM12 million as some of its locations are unable to operate for four months following the recent devastating floods that hit these areas.....

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 16:44:57 +0800
SWCorp hauls almost 83.000 tonnes of post-flood bulk waste from six states
HULU LANGAT, Jan 10 — The Solid Waste Management and Public Cleansing Corporation (SWCorp) collected 82,850 tonnes of solid waste from six states affected by the floods recently, said Deputy Housing and Local Government Minister Datuk Seri Ismail.....

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 16:24:41 +0800
Terrorist threats in South-East Asia decline in 2021, according to Singapore report
HANOI, Jan 10 — Terrorist threats in South-east Asian countries declined in 2021, a Singapore think-tank said in its annual threat assessment published last week. There were fewer terror-related incidents in Indonesia, Malaysia, and the...

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 15:59:31 +0800
Perak govt still intact despite three assemblymen joining PBM, says MB
IPOH, Jan 10 — The move by three Perak assemblymen in joining the newly-launched Parti Bangsa Malaysia (PBM) on December 21 has not affected the stability of the state government, said Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Saarani Mohamad. This, he said, was...

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 15:33:08 +0800
Doctor at Terengganu clinic nabbed for allegedly issuing fake Covid vaccination certs
KUALA TERENGGANU, Jan 10 — Terengganu police have arrested a private clinic doctor suspected of issuing fake Covid-19 vaccination certificates. Terengganu Police chief Datuk Rohaimi Md Isa said the 51-year-old ma...

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 15:30:34 +0800
MoH: No expired Covid-19 vaccines at storage, vaccination centres
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 10 — The Ministry of Health (MoH) is constantly monitoring the supply and expiry date of Covid-19 vaccines received by vaccine storage centres (PSV) and vaccination centres (PPV). MoH’s senior director of...

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 15:27:48 +0800
HR minister: Malaysia, Indonesia to ink MoU on recruitment of domestic helpers in February
PUTRAJAYA, Jan 10 — Malaysia and Indonesia are expected to sign a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on the recruitment and placement of Indonesian domestic helpers in the first week of February, said Human Resources Minister&n...

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 15:20:29 +0800
Penang introduces religious exploration campaign for awareness, tourism
GEORGE TOWN, Jan 10 — Penang will be introducing a cultural religious campaign that kicks off in March to promote the cultural history of local communities and houses of worship. Penang Harmony Corporation Sdn Bhd (Harmonico) will be leading the...

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 15:03:40 +0800
Home minister says has given nod to 21 projects worth over RM558m under 12MP
SEMENYIH, Jan 10 — The Home Ministry has approved 21 projects worth RM558.7 million in the 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP), said its Minister Datuk Seri Hamzah Zainudin. He said 10 of the 21 projects approved were development projects under the Royal...

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 14:55:33 +0800
Malaysia’s Covid-19 daily cases dip further to 2,641 today
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 10 — The Ministry of Health reported a decrease in new Covid-19 infections to 2,641 cases today. This was in comparison to 2,888 infections recorded yesterday which ended four consecutive days of recording above 3,000-mark of...

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 14:51:04 +0800
In Penang, SK Assumption students eager to return to school even as closure looms
BUTTERWORTH, Jan 10 — Even though the Sekolah Kebangsaan (SK) Assumption in Bagan Dalam is scheduled to be closed for good on Feb 28 after operating for 89 years, the atmosphere at school grounds is full of excitement as students...

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 14:28:18 +0800
Putrajaya pledges to speed up house rebuilding, restoration for flood victims
PUTRAJAYA, Jan 10 — The federal government today pledged its commitment to expedite house rebuilding and restoration works for those whose residences were damaged in the massive floods following torrential rains across the country last...

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 13:58:53 +0800
Education Ministry to provide weekly Wednesday updates of schools unable to reopen due to floods
KLANG, Jan 10 — The list of schools that have yet to resume physical class sessions due to the flood situation will be updated every Wednesday to enable the schools involved to start operations for the next week if they are ready, said Senior...

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 13:49:13 +0800
DAP lawmaker reveals Perak Corp unit under winding-up has two different accounts, suggests attempt to cheat creditors
IPOH, Jan 10 — Perak assemblyman Chong Zhemin today disclosed two sets of financial accounts held by Perak Corporation Berhad Development (PCBD), which he claims caused the state government-owned company’s scheme of arrangement to collapse,...

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 13:02:25 +0800
Hamas claims has suspect who helped Mossad assassinate Palestinian lecturer in KL
GAZA CITY, Jan 10 — A suspect was arrested in connection with the 2018 killing of a Palestinian academic in Malaysia, Anadolu Agency reported Hamas-run Interior Ministry said on Sunday. In April 2018, Fadi al-Batsh, a research engineer thought to.....

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 12:53:11 +0800
Sarawak Chinese associations call for toned down Chinese New Year celebrations amid Omicron threat
KUCHING, Jan 10 — The Sarawak Federation of Chinese Associations (SFCA) has called on member associations to scale down their respective Lunar New Year activities to help curb the spread of the Covid-19 Omicron variant. Federation president Datuk.....

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 12:49:12 +0800
Former PCS, Upko leaders apply to join Parti Bersatu Rakyat Sabah
PENAMPANG, Jan 10 — Former Parti Cinta Sabah (PCS) and United Progressive Kinabalu Organisation (Upko) leaders submitted their applications to join Parti Bersatu Rakyat Sabah (PBRS) on Sunday. In a simple ceremony here, former PCS deputy president....

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 12:38:34 +0800
As new school term starts, parents eager for children to resume face-to-face learning
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 10 — The third term of the 2021/2022 school session for 12 states in Group B kicked off today with students generally excited to attend face-to-face classes for the first time in months. Parents said unlike online classes,...

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 12:03:57 +0800
Report: Restaurants group says serving sizes could shrink due to rising ingredient costs
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 10 — A restaurant and chefs association has warned that customers may receive smaller portions as prices of raw food and other goods have continued climbing. In a report by The Star, the Pan Malaysia Koo Soo Restaurants and Chefs....

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 11:09:46 +0800
Flood situation further improves in Johor, Melaka; unchanged in Pahang
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 10 — The situation in flood-hit areas in Melaka and Johor has improved further with a drop in the number of evacuees this morning while things in Pahang remain unchanged. In Johor, the number of flood victims con...

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 11:04:26 +0800
Bagan Dalam rep asks if SK Assumption closed due to missionary roots
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 10 — Bagan Dalam assemblyman Satees Muniandy has asked the Penang Education Department to explain why Sekolah Kebangsaan Assumption in Butterworth was being closed. He said the department's sudden decision was shocking as the...

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 10:53:50 +0800
Rosmah’s defence decides against calling Najib to testify in her corruption and bribery trial
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 10 — Former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak will not be taking the stand in his wife Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor’s bribery and corruption trial at the High Court here. Rosmah’s lawyer Datuk Jagjit Singh said...

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 10:11:18 +0800
Selangor tourism players want more info from health minister on 14pc unvaccinated umrah pilgrims
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 10 — The Selangor Association For Travel and Tourism Agencies (Saftta) today questioned Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin’s assertion that 14 per cent of Muslims who went to Saudi Arabia on pilgrimage recently had no records of....

Mon, 10 Jan 2022 09:29:40 +0800
Report: Anti-Corruption Advisory Board chairman to hold another press conference tomorrow on MACC chief’s stock trading controversy
KUALA LUMPUR, Jan 10 — Anti-Corruption Advisory Board (ACAB) chairman Tan Sri Abu Zahar Ujang Abu Zahar will be holding another press conference tomorrow concerning Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) chief Tan Sri Azam Bakim who is being.....



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