News by BERNAMA

The main contributing factors for dengue proliferation in the state include the neglect of environmental hygiene, especially the irregular and improper garbage disposal habits which provides potential containers for breeding aedes mosquitoes.

Floods hit 11 districts in Sabah, affecting 152 villages, following heavy rain since last Saturday. However, the situation is reported to be improving, with evacuees in some districts, including Penampang, having allowed to return home.

The Senior Minister stressed that this is the time when the Federal and state governments must work together to overcome the challenges faced due to the Movement Control Order (MCO) and COVID-19.

The fishing boat they boarded for their trip was reported to have been hit by a storm and strong waves, causing the rope of the anchor to break and the boat to overturn, throwing all into the sea.

For the past weekends, Association of Tourism Attractions Penang haw seen a gradual average growth to 50% of outstation visitors to Penang

Funding for Asia-Pacific infrastructure projects will become increasingly diversified in the "new normal" following the Covid-19 pandemic

KPKT will table a proposal to increase the allowance for auxiliary firefighters to be discussed at the Cabinet level.

The SOPs also outline that serving food buffet-style or self-service is not allowed, while organisers must ensure social distancing among guests and avoid gathering.

The imported case involves a Malaysian who was infected overseas while the two local transmission cases are also Malaysians.

The Rent Freeze Committee suggested that the legislature should place a moratorium on rent collected from tenants earning less than RM4,000 a month, landlords servicing housing loans for clients in the category should be granted an exemption from bank interest hike.