Some shops reopen to find mould on leather products
GEORGE TOWN (May 12): As businesses reopen after over 50 days, some traders are saddled with extra work as spots of mould have appeared on merchandise, the Star reported today.
MoH: '20 visitors' during Aidilfitri is only for family members, and depends on size of home
KUALA LUMPUR (May 11): The “20 visitors per home” rule for Hari Raya Aidilfitri is not an “absolute number”, and must also take into account the size of a home to make sure social distancing is followed, Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah (pictured) clarified today, reported the Malay Mail.
Ismail Sabri: Govt to distribute face masks to all households in the country
KUALA LUMPUR (May 5): The government plans to deliver up to 32.
I quit as Bersatu chairman in February because the party rejected me, says Dr M
PETALING JAYA (May 11): Former PM Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad (pictured) stated today that he resigned as chairman of Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) on Feb 24 as it rejected him and went against his advice, The Star reported.
Malaysia reports 67 new Covid-19 infections today, again mostly among foreigners
KUALA LUMPUR (May 10): Malaysia recorded 67 new Covid-19 infections today, with the majority of them — 49 or 73% of the new cases — found among foreign nationals, according to the Ministry of Health (MoH).
EMCO declared on PJ Old Town and the surrounding areas
PETALING JAYA (May 10): The PJ Old Town market along Jalan Othman and the surrounding areas have been placed under the Enhanced Movement Control Order (EMCO) from today.
Covid-19 testing puts construction players in difficulty
KUALA LUMPUR (May 9): Construction companies are eager to get back to work after seven weeks of inactivity but are uncertain as to how they will meet Putrajaya’s requirement that the sector’s estimated 1.
Covid-19: Pegasus halts F&B expansion, commercial space revamp
KUALA LUMPUR (May 9): Loss-making Pegasus Heights Bhd, which is involved in leasing out commercial properties, has postponed its plans to expand its new F&B business and revamp its Seremban shopping mall in light of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Covid-19: Malaysia reports 68 new cases against 88 recoveries, no death
KUALA LUMPUR (May 8): Malaysia reported 68 new Covid-19 cases today, of which 57 involved foreigners, according to the Ministry of Health (MoH).
Standard Chartered Malaysia cuts base rate by 50bps effective May 14
KUALA LUMPUR (May 8): Standard Chartered Malaysia (StanChart) has announced that it will be lowering its base rate and base lending rate by 50 basis points to 2.
