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KUALA LUMPUR (June 25): Malaysia recorded its third straight day of single-digit new Covid-19 infections today, with four cases — all involving locals — bringing the total confirmed infections in the country to 8,600.

KUALA LUMPUR (June 25): Carpet businessman Deepak Jaikishan has filed a fresh suit at the High Court here against Boustead Holdings Bhd and its subsidiaries over 223.

KUALA LUMPUR (June 25): The High Court will be announcing its decision on the 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) forfeiture action against former land and cooperative development minister Tan Sri Kasitah Gaddam on July 24.

KUALA LUMPUR (June 25): Malaysia is targeting zero new cases of Covid-19 by mid-July, health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said yesterday.

KUALA LUMPUR (June 24): The Ministry of Health (MoH) logged six new cases today, of which four were local transmissions involving Malaysians, while two were imported cases involving a Malaysian and a non-citizen who were infected while abroad.

KUALA LUMPUR (June 24): The High Court today allowed the prosecution to amend the charge in the 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) audit tampering case as the judge ruled that it would not prejudice former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak (pictured) and former 1MDB president Arul Kanda Kandasamy.

PETALING JAYA (June 24): Although some renowned fashion brands such as Zara and Esprit have announced store closures in Malaysia recently, occupancy rate into the second half of the year (2H 2020) is expected to be relatively stable for established malls in the country.

KUALA LUMPUR (June 23): The Ministry of Health (MoH) announced three new locally transmitted Covid-19 cases today, two of which involve foreigners, together with nine recoveries and no new deaths.

KUALA LUMPUR (June 23): Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad (pictured) has revealed that he will not take on a senior minister or minister mentor’s post if Pakatan Harapan captures Putrajaya again, reported Sin Chew Daily today.

KUALA LUMPUR (June 23): Even though he will not agree to Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad being prime minister, PKR president Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim (pictured) is “open” to giving the former PM an advisory role in a Pakatan Harapan (PH) cabinet, Channel News Asia (CNA) reported today.