Retail, hospitality sectors may see 15-20% closure
KUALA LUMPUR (May 9): The retail and hospitality sectors were among those that have been badly hit as travel had come to an almost complete halt due to Covid-19, The Edge reported today.
S Korea braces for Covid-19 second wave after club-hopping man gets virus
KUALA LUMPUR (May 8): South Korea, the poster child of how a country can control the Covid-19 pandemic, is now getting ready for an “inevitable” second wave of the disease after it was discovered that an infected man in Seoul went on club hopping spree recently, reported Asia News Network (ANN).
FT Ministry plans job placement scheme for KL's homeless
KUALA LUMPUR (May 8): The Federal Territories Ministry will be starting a scheme to train Kuala Lumpur’s homeless (pictured) and provide them with jobs placements, the Malay Mail reported.
Bangi's gaining ground
Most people would name Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (UKM), one of Malaysia’s top and earliest universities as the main landmark in Bangi, Selangor.
Covid-19: New cluster found among security personnel at Cheras mall
KUALA LUMPUR (May 7): The Ministry of Health (MoH) has detected a new cluster of Covid-19 cases at a Cheras mall here, involving security personnel.
US reaches settlement to recover over US$49m involving 1MDB: DoJ
KUALA LUMPUR (May 7): The US has reached a settlement to recover more than US$49 million involving Malaysian sovereign wealth fund 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB), the US Department of Justice (DoJ) said in a Reuters report today.
London Biscuits sells industrial land for RM70m to pay off creditors
KUALA LUMPUR (May 7): London Biscuits Bhd, which is currently under liquidation, is selling seven parcels of freehold industrial land in Johor Bahru for RM70 million.
Five-year-old stopped on US highway wanted to buy Lamborghini, police say
KUALA LUMPUR (May 6): A US trooper stopping a car with a suspected “impaired driver” on a US highway on Monday was bemused to find a five-year-old in the driver’s seat, Reuters reported today.
KLCCP Stapled posts lower 1Q profit on bigger loss in hotel segment, proposes 8.3 sen dividend
KUALA LUMPUR (May 5): KLCCP Stapled Group has reported a 3.
Ismail Sabri: No EMCOs at Selayang, Chow Kit, only 'administrative restriction'
KUALA LUMPUR (May 5): There are no enhanced movement control order (EMCO) placed on Selayang and Chow Kit as reported by the media today, Senior Minister (Security Cluster) and Defence Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob clarified.
