News about emergency

KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 2): A global network of board directors has made a call for company boards worldwide to act on the climate emergency as the leaders of all nations gather in Glasgow for pivotal climate negotiations.

KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 12): The motion to annul the Emergency Ordinances in the Dewan Rakyat on Tuesday (Oct 12) has been postponed to the next meeting.

KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 5): Malaysia today has granted conditional approval for the Moderna Covid-19 vaccine, according to Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah (pictured).

KUALA LUMPUR (July 29): The Prime Minister’s Office issued a statement to say that The Yang di-Pertuan Agong needs to accept and act according to the advice of the Cabinet on the revocation of Emergency Ordinances effective July 21.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 29): The Dewan Rakyat’s afternoon session was postponed for the third time, now to 5.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 29): Yang di-Pertuan Agong is disappointed that the Cabinet had decided to revoke the Emergency Ordinances promulgated during the state of emergency without receiving his consent.

KUALA LUMPUR (July 26): The Yang di-Pertuan Agong should be the one who revokes and announces the decision on the proclamation of Emergency Ordinance, Parti Warisan Sabah president Datuk Seri Mohd Shafie Apdal said.

TOKYO (July 23): The decision to ban spectators from the Japan Olympic games due to the fourth Covid-19 emergency in Tokyo could lead to more than a million hotel room cancellations in in the city, reported Bloomberg.

SHANGHAI (July 12): China’s Ministry of Emergency Management has activated a Level-IV emergency response for flood control on July 11 as heavy rain is expected to lash parts of the country, reported Xinhua.

KUALA LUMPUR (June 17): Selangor Menteri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari said he is working towards seeking the consent of the Sultan of Selangor to reconvene the state legislative assembly as soon as possible.