Ho Hup bags two ECRL work packages worth RM102m
KUALA LUMPUR (May 28): Ho Hup Construction Company Bhd has bagged two contracts worth a combined RM102.
Covid-19: 15 new cases, no new deaths
PUTRAJAYA (May 27): Malaysia reported 15 more Covid-19 cases and zero deaths on Wednesday, the lowest daily figure since the movement control order (MCO) was enforced on Mar 18, the Star reported today.
Whatsapp list of hotels for sale in KL and Penang fake
PETALING JAYA (May 27): A viral message circulating on WhatsApp on a list of hotels in Kuala Lumpur and Penang available for sale is a hoax.
MACC dismisses claims Twitter account deleted, blames technical issues
KUALA LUMPUR (May 27): The Malaysian Anti-Corruption Commission (MACC) has dismissed claims that it has deactivated its official Twitter account, explaining that there were technical issues on the platform since yesterday.
Covid-19: Three-digit spike in cases not due to Hari Raya celebrations, interstate travel, says MOH
KUALA LUMPUR (May 26): The country witnessed a spike in Covid-19 cases back to three figures of 172 yesterday but the Health Ministry has assured that it is not due to Hari Raya celebrations and interstate travel, the Malay Mail reported.
Health DG on immigration detention centres: Quarantine close contacts and decontamination needed
KUALA LUMPUR (May 25): Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah (pictured) wants medical attention for detainees and decontamination immigration detention centres.
60% of Malaysian workers will struggle to survive beyond a week of unemployment, says MTEM senior fellow
KUALA LUMPUR (May 24): About 60% of Malaysian workers will find it very challenging to survive for more than one week, let alone raise even RM1,000 in household expenses, if they suddenly lost their jobs due to the Covid-19 pandemic.
Genting down on luck in wake of pandemic
KUALA LUMPUR (May 21): Genting Malaysia Bhd has been dealt a poor hand this year, the 55th anniversary of the founding of the group, The Edge reported today.
Genting Malaysia announces restructuring exercise, including pay cut and 'rightsizing of workforce'
KUALA LUMPUR (May 22): As the Covid-19 pandemic hits it hard, Genting Malaysia Bhd (GENM) has announced that it is undertaking a restructuring exercise at its home operations including voluntary pay cut and "rightsizing its workforce".
Trump: ‘We are not closing our country’ if a second Covid-19 wave hits the US
KUALA LUMPUR (May 22): US President Donald Trump (pictured) has confirmed yesterday that “we are not closing our country” even if it suffers a second wave of Covid-19 coronavirus infections, CNBC reported yesterday.
