Covid-19: Daily new cases hit almost 7,000; Selangor records 2,235
... bringing the country's tally to 512,091.
Business outlets to operate from 8am to 8pm under new measures to curb Covid-19
Senior Minister (Security) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said the new measure covers shopping malls, eateries, and petrol stations. “The same operating hours will also apply to convenience stores, pet stores and laundries.” Pharmacies may, however, stay open until 10pm, while petrol stations at highway rest stops can also operate longer hours.
Covid-19: Malaysia reports another 50 deaths today; new infections remain above 6,000
ICU occupancy rate in Klang Valley jumps to 113%
JAKS Resources posts net profit of RM19.75 million for 1Q thanks to contribution from Vietnamese power operation
"As we move further into 2021, the group will continue to recognise a substantial portion of stable recurring income from the 1,200MW Hai Duong Power Plant joint venture for the next 25 years," said its chief executive officer Andy Ang Lam Poah
PMO announces tighter enforcement of MCO 3.0, details to be disclosed tomorrow
In a statement today, the PMO also highlighted that further details will be announced tomorrow (May 22) by Senior Minister for Security Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.
Malaysia's new Covid-19 cases drop to 6,493 with 50 deaths reported
This is the third consecutive day new cases were above the 6,000 mark
DPP: Shafee was inconsistent on reason for RM9.5m payment from Najib
Tan Sri Muhammad Shafee Abdullah is facing two money laundering charges involving RM9.5 million, which the prosecution alleged was received from Najib.
1MDB suit against Jho Low and three others transferred to another judge
During case management of the suit today, Judicial Commissioner Quay Chew Soon decided that the case should be heard before another High Court judge because it was filed by Messrs Skrine, a legal firm where he served as a partner before being appointed a judicial commissioner.
PublicInvest predicts another lockdown could shrink GDP by 2.9%
In a report, the research house's economist Dr Rosnani Rasul said a two-week lockdown could shave 0.8% off the GDP, while four weeks could lop 1.4% off economic growth; six weeks of closures could cause a 2.2% contraction.
Tuju Setia wins two construction contracts worth RM119.7m in Seri Kembangan
The contracts, awarded by Enso Development Sdn Bhd, are for the construction of the second and third packages of a commercial development project in Taman Equine, Bandar Seri Putra Permai.
