Malaysia sees 2,461 new Covid-19 cases, recoveries almost double that at 4,782
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 20): Malaysia reported 2,461 new Covid-19 cases today, but the number of recoveries was almost double that at 4,782.
Foreign hypermarkets still looking for bumiputera partner
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 20): Three out of the four foreign hypermarket players in the country “have yet to meet the local shareholder requirement”, The Edge reported this week.
Report: Federal Court ruling on housing tribunal’s scope ‘raises more questions’
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 20): A Federal Court “landmark ruling” of Feb 10 on “the scope of and powers” of the Tribunal for Homebuyer Claims seems to have provoked a lot of questions, according to a report by The Edge Malaysia.
MyEG launches hotel quarantine portal SafeQ for low-risk Covid-19 patients
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 20): MY EG Services Bhd (MyEG) has launched an online portal, SafeQ, which offers an array of hotel accommodation and amenity options available to low-risk Covid-19 patients who wish to undergo mandatory quarantine requirements in more comfortable settings.
Covid-19: Malaysia records 2,936 new cases with 13 more deaths; actives drop to 36,797
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 19): Malaysia reported 2,936 new Covid-19 infections today — bringing the country's cumulative confirmed infections to 277,811 — with 13 more deaths recorded.
Malaysiakini raises more than RM500k in under 5 hours for court fine
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 19): Malaysiakini has managed to get donations of more than RM500,000 in under five hours after it launched a fundraising effort to help pay a fine imposed by the Federal Court today.
Mah Sing acquires land in Salak Tinggi with plans for project worth RM656m GDV
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 19): Mah Sing Group Bhd plans to develop the M Senyum project on a 100-acre plot in Bandar Baru Salak Tinggi, which will carry an estimated gross development value of RM656 million.
Progress of RTS Link project on track, says MRT Corp CEO
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 19): Mass Rapid Transit Corp Sdn Bhd (MRT Corp) said the progress of its Johor Baru-Singapore Rapid Transit System (RTS) Link is well on track as Malaysia started constructing its side of the infrastructure in November 2020, according to MRT Corp chief executive officer (CEO) Datuk Mohd Zarif Hashim.
Malaysiakini has to pay RM500,000 fine for contempt of court by Wednesday
PUTRAJAYA (Feb 19): Malaysiakini, which was found guilty by the Federal Court of contempt of court for comments posted by its readers that were deemed to have attacked the judiciary, has until Wednesday to pay a RM500,000 fine.
Malaysiakini found guilty of contempt, chief editor not
PUTRAJAYA (Feb 19): A seven-member Federal Court bench in a landmark majority six-to-one decision has found news portal Malaysiakini guilty of contempt, but not its chief editor.
