EdgeProp Malaysia championing the call for better indoor air and ventilation in buildings
As the threat of Covid-19 pandemic continues to rage, the importance of prevention and protection by every Malaysian against the attack cannot be dismissed.
Keeping Covid-19 away: A change of air needed
Air-conditioned offices, classrooms, restaurants and shopping malls – these are typically regarded the “rich cousins” of their open-window, fan-operated, door-less, open-air and street-side counterparts.
Covid-19: Malaysia posts fresh record of 21,668 infections and 318 deaths on Aug 12
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 12): Malaysia today reported a new daily record of 21,668 Covid-19 infections, up from 20,780 yesterday and raising total cases to 1.
Continued reforms needed to improve Malaysia’s business environment, says OECD
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 12): While the Malaysian economy is on the road to recovery from Covid-19, the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) said risks still remain from the ongoing crisis, as continued reforms are required to improve the business environment further and accelerate digitalisation.
Jho Low was present at 1MDB board meeting, took call from Najib — witness
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 12): Low Taek Jho, the fugitive businessman better known as Jho Low, had attended a 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) board meeting 12 years ago and even took a call from then prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak while at the meeting, the High Court was told today.
32% individuals aged 18-30 years unsure or have no intention to get vaccinated — study
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 12): 32% of the individuals aged between 18 and 30 years are either unsure or have no intention to get vaccinated, according to an IPSOS Malaysia study which was jointly undertaken with Monash University Malaysia, Sunway University and University Sains Malaysia.
See Hup seeks to diversify into construction contracts business
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 12): See Hup Consolidated Bhd, the general cargo transporting and freight forwarding services group, has proposed to diversify into construction contracts services.
70 pregnant women have died from Covid-19 complications — MOH
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 12): Seventy pregnant women across Malaysia have to date died of complications from the coronavirus, the Ministry of Health (MOH) said.
Covid-19 cases breach 20,000 mark again with second-highest daily figure of 20,780 new cases on Aug 11
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 11): Malaysia's daily Covid-19 cases breached the 20,000 mark again, with 20,780 new infections reported today — its second-highest daily figure so far — up from 19,991 infections yesterday.
Najib, son Nazifuddin fail to refer constitutional questions over IRB appeals to Federal Court
PUTRAJAYA (Aug 11): The Court of Appeal today dismissed a bid by former premier Datuk Seri Najib Razak (pictured) and his son Datuk Mohd Nazifuddin Najib to refer constitutional questions in relation to their Inland Revenue Board (IRB) appeals over their tax arrears of RM1.
