IJM unit bags RM864.7m job to build mall and convention centre in Penang
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 11): IJM Construction Sdn Bhd, a unit of IJM Corp Bhd, has bagged a contract worth RM864.
Bill seeking RM11.97b supplementary budget passes second reading in Dewan Rakyat
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 11): The Supplementary Supply (2019) Bill 2020 has passed its second reading in the Dewan Rakyat today, amid a seemingly unanimous agreement for the bill to be brought to the committee stage tomorrow.
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No new infection found in Sivagangga and Kurau clusters, tests still ongoing
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 11): There is no new case reported in both Sivangangga and Kurau clusters for today.
Putin: Russia has developed “first” Covid-19 vaccine
MOSCOW (August 11): Russia president Vladimir Putin said the country has developed the first vaccine which is believed to offer “sustainable immunity” against the Covid-19 virus, according to reports from Reuters and AFP.
Nine new Covid-19 cases as of noon Aug 11, no deaths
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 11): Malaysia’s daily number of new Covid-19 cases fell back to a single digit of nine as of noon today after two consecutive days of reporting double-digit cases.
Shoppers beware of safety in the car park
PETALING JAYA (Aug 11): A woman was terrified when a masked stranger tried to open her car doors when she was resting in the car before starting her journey back home after shopping, reported Sinchew Daily.
Airbnb seeks to resolve short-term rental cap with MPC, Tourism Ministry
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 11): Airbnb wants to resolve the contention surrounding the 90- to 180-day restriction on short term rentals with Malaysia Productivity Corp (MPC) and the Ministry of Tourism, Arts and Culture.
Three new mutated Covid-19 strains detected in South Korea
SEOUL (August 11): South Korea’s public health authorities have discovered three new mutated genome sequences of the novel coronavirus among imported cases-- two from Pakistan and one from Uzbekistan, reported Yonhap News Agency.
After PPE fabric market, Titijaya eyes gloves in next medical move
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 11): Titijaya Land Bhd said it is in the midst of proposing a diversification into healthcare products, including glove supply, in response to a query by Bursa Securities on the sharp jump in its share price recently.
Prosecution appealing against Najib's sentences in SRC conviction
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 11): The prosecution in Datuk Seri Najib Razak's SRC International Sdn Bhd case has filed a notice of appeal against the sentences imposed by the High Court on July 28.
