This is to exempt most homebuyers from paying any stamp duty.

The description is seen to have “allusions to sexism and slavery”.

Of the five new cases today, three were imported involving two Malaysians and one foreigner, who is a permanent resident, Health director general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said in a statement today.

Of the new cases, seven were imported, all of which involve Malaysians. The remaining three were local transmissions involving two Malaysians and one foreigner.

“In a post-Covid-19 world, people want to go only as far as they can drive instead of flying or taking the bus.”

An official of Malaysia Rail Link Sdn Bhd: We do not know how serious the plan is or whether it will reach the Cabinet even, but we do know it is being talked about,”

MTUC secretary-general J Solomon: The official statistics clearly show that many workers have been rendered unemployed due to the economic downturn caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. The opening up of the economy is an ongoing albeit slow process and it will take time for workers to get back on their feet and service their loans.

“We will not swab (take a swab of) everyone; we will only swab those who have symptoms.”

This is the fifth straight day Malaysia has experienced a single-digit number of new infections since June 29.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 3): The overall occupancy in Asia-Pacific remained low at less than 30% with room rates close to 50% of what they were in 2019, according to CBRE’s Implications for Asia Pacific Hotels June 2020 report.