Covid-19: Indonesia to roll out mass vaccination program on Jan 13
JAKARTA (Jan 5): Indonesia will start its Covid-19 mass vaccination program from Jan 13, President Joko Widodo will be receiving the first shot, reported Channel NewsAsia.
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Pahang durian farmers get reprieve as they obtain stay from being evicted from plantations
PUTRAJAYA (Jan 5): The Court of Appeal today agreed to grant a stay for some 204 Musang King Raub durian farmers from being evicted from their plantations pending the full appeal being heard in the appellate court.
High Court denies Najib's request to be excused from 1MDB-Tanore hearing tomorrow to visit Pekan
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 5): The High Court today denied Datuk Seri Najib Razak's request to be excused from attending the 1Malaysia Development Bhd-Tanore (1MDB-Tanore) trial hearing tomorrow to visit his constituents in Pekan, Pahang who have been affected by the floods.
Prosecution asks High Court to warn Najib against attacking potential witness ex-BNM governor Zeti Aziz
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 5): The prosecution wants the High Court to give a stern warning to Datuk Seri Najib Razak to not attack its witnesses during the course of his 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) trial.
Alibaba founder Jack Ma suspected to be missing
BEIJING (Jan 5): Alibaba founder and Chinese tech billionaire Jack Ma is suspected to be missing after he didn’t turn up for the final episode of his own talent show, Africa’s Business Heroes, reported British publication The Telegraph.
After three-month hiatus, Najib's 1MDB trial resumes today
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 5): After a three-month hiatus, the 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) trial involving former prime minister Datuk Seri Najib Razak resumes today in the High Court before Justice Collin Lawrence Sequerah.
Alert weather warning, heavy rain in east coast and Sabah
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 5): The Malaysian Meteorological Department (MetMalaysia) has issued an alert weather warning with forecast of heavy rain in Kelantan, as well as several areas in Terengganu, Pahang and Sabah today.
Prasarana has paid RM3.5b to MRCB-George Kent up to October; didn't withhold payments to the JV, claims chairman
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 4): Prasarana Malaysia Bhd’s non-executive chairman Datuk Seri Tajuddin Abdul Rahman claims that the company has paid RM3.
Covid-19 fatalities top 500 with seven more deaths, daily infections at 1,741
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 4): Malaysia recorded 1,741 new Covid-19 cases today, marking the 26th straight day of four-digit increases, with seven more deaths, according to the Ministry of Health (MoH).
Covid-19: The Star Media Group and other media houses report positive cases
PETALING JAYA (Jan 4): One of the employees of The Star Media Group was tested positive for Covid-19, according to a notice issued by the media group on Jan 3.
