Khairy explains Malaysia's vaccine procurement process, delivery schedule

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 14): As two of Malaysia's closest neighbours, Singapore and Indonesia, kicked off their vaccination programmes, Malaysia's Science, Technology and Innovation Minister Khairy Jamaluddin wrote a blog post to give an update on what Malaysia's vaccine procurement process is like — why it is not slow in getting its vaccines — and the delivery schedule that Malaysians can expect.

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EcoWorld calls off proposed merger with UEM Sunrise

PETALING JAYA (Jan 13): After more than three months of discussions, Eco World Development Group Bhd has decided not to pursue the proposed merger further with UEM Sunrise Bhd, said the company chairman Tan Sri Liew Kee Sin (pictured).

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King’s emergency declaration constitutional but can be challenged if there is evidence of bad faith, says Sri Ram

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 13): Malaysia’s emergency declaration by Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri'ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah is constitutional as the government said the move is needed due to the Covid-19 pandemic and flood situation, and because the facts relied upon by the government fall within the ambit of Article 150 of the Federal Constitution, said former Federal Court judge Datuk Seri Gopal Sri Ram (pictured).

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Here is MITI's list of essential businesses

KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 12): The Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) has released a list of essential services that are allowed to operate during the enforcement of the Movement Control Order (MCO) effective 12.

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