MM2H: How serious are we?
The furore over new and stiffer conditions attached to the Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) programme is unfortunate, if not unnecessary.
MM2HCA seeks discussion with Home Affairs ministry to further revise Malaysia My Second Home programme terms
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 18): The Malaysia My Second Home Consultants Association (MM2HCA) said that it hopes the Ministry of Home Affairs (MoHA) will arrange a dialogue with it and related industry players to revise the Malaysia My Second Home (MM2H) programme’s terms.
Bad air quality: Jakarta court rules in favour of citizens in lawsuit against govt
JAKARTA (Sept 17): The Central Jakarta district court has ordered President Joko Widodo and his administration to strengthen regulations and supervision as well as enforcement in resolving issues related to poor air quality in the capital city, reported CNA on Sept 16.
Khairy: Spike in Covid-19 cases in Sarawak may be due to waning effects of vaccines
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 10): Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin said the waning of vaccine effects over time could be the reason for the spike in Covid-19 infections in Sarawak.
Health Ministry to improve Covid-19 death reporting method, after delays cause discrepancies in daily fatalities
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 10): The Health Ministry will improve its Covid-19 death reporting method as there were discrepancies in the daily deaths caused by a delay in reporting, according to its Minister Khairy Jamaluddin.
More than 60% of new Malaysian Airbnb hosts in 1H21 were millennials
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 10): More than 60% of new Airbnb hosts in Malaysia in the first half of 2021 (1H21) comprised millennials aged between 25 and 40.
MoH working on ventilation guidelines for reopening of gyms, says Khairy
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 8): The Ministry of Health (MoH) is working with the National Security Council (MKN) to develop some ventilation guidelines regarding the reopening of gymnasiums as well as on allowing outdoor team sports activities, said its Minister Khairy Jamaluddin.
Invest Selangor 'seeking’ 1,000 acres for aircraft teardown facility
PETALING JAYA (Sept 4): The investment arm of the Selangor government, Invest Selangor Bhd, is eyeing 1,000 acres of land in the state to host aircraft manufacturer Airbus’ first aircraft teardown facility in Southeast Asia, according to a report by The Edge Malaysia.
Water supply disruption for the Klang Valley, again
PETALING JAYA (Sept 3): Klang Valley folk have been hit with another water cut just about a day after the previous unscheduled disruption was restored.
Property developer BCB appoints ex-chief secretary to govt Ali Hamsa as new chairman
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 2): Former Chief Secretary to the Government, Tan Sri Dr Ali Hamsa (pictured) has been appointed as the BCB Bhd new chairman, effective yesterday (Sept 1).
