Australia to deploy military in Victoria state and impose hefty fines to enforce Covid-19 isolation orders
SYDNEY (Aug 4): Australia’s second-most populous state Victoria will deploy military personnel to enforce Covid-19 isolation orders.
Pavilion KL to see entry of new brands despite tough retail landscape
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 4): Despite the tough operating landscape and recent slowdown in retail spending due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Pavilion KL is expecting new brands to open in its mall.
Three govt hospitals in Johor without fire certification including Sultanah Aminah Hospital
PETALING JAYA (August 3): The Sultanah Aminah Hospital in Johor Bahru, which has been involved in several fire incidents, has been identified as one of the three government hospitals that does not have a Fire Certificate (FC), reported Malay Mail.
Snorkeler injured by whale shark at Australia tourism spot
PETALING JAYA (August 3): An Australian woman was injured after being hit by the tail of a whale shark while snorkelling at Ningaloo Reef, Australia, on August 1, 2020, according to a BBC report.
ECRL Pahang-Port Klang section review not yet finalised, says MoT
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 3): The government has not yet finalised the alignment and stations of Section C of the East Coast Rail Link (ECRL) from Pahang to Port Klang, Selangor, said Transport Minister Datuk Seri Dr Wee Ka Seong.
RM4.763b GST refund still outstanding, says MoF
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 3): The government still has an outstanding RM4.
Zuraida: Residential Tenancy Act being drafted
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 2): The Residential Tenancy Act (RTA) is still being drafted and is expected to be ready by the end of the year, Housing and Local Government Minister Zuraida Kamaruddin (pictured) said recently.
Guan Eng: Malaysia's settlement with Goldman Sachs ignores 1MDB's RM50b debt
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 2): Former finance minister Lim Guan Eng said today that forgoing the Malaysian government's initial US$7.
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Covid-19: Tokyo sees record 463 cases today
KUALA LUMPUR (July 31): Tokyo (pictured) today saw another 463 new cases of Covid-19, marking another “single-day record”, reported Reuters.
Durians from Raub: Legalisation scheme with eye on exports to China
KUALA LUMPUR (July 31): Royal Pahang Durian Group’s legalisation scheme for illegal durian growers in Raub can be a boost for exports of the “King of Fruits” overseas.
