FT minister: 27 Covid-19 cases detected at Pavilion Embassy construction site
KUALA LUMPUR (May 2): Twenty seven Covid-19 cases were detected at the Pavilion Embassy construction site here, the Malay Mail reported today.
No interstate 'balik kampung' for Aidilfitri, says Muhyiddin
KUALA LUMPUR (May 1): The ban on interstate travelling is still in place, except for working purposes.
Hotels still not allowed to operate at full capacity, association says
KUALA LUMPUR (April 28): Hotels will continue to be disallowed from operating at full capacity under the fourth phase of the Movement Control Order (MCO) starting tomorrow.
New Zealand scores significant victory against Covid-19
KUALA LUMPUR (April 28): New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern yesterday said her country had scored a significant victory against the spread of Covid-19, as Kiwis began a phased exit from lockdown, reported Channel News Asia (CNA).
Govt extends MCO for third time to May 12
KUALA LUMPUR (April 23): Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin (pictured) has announced the third extension to the Movement Control Order (MCO), which will be in force for its fourth phase from April 28 to May 12.
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MCO: 19,077 contractors applied but only 1,856 approved to operate, says Works Minister
KUALA LUMPUR (April 22): Out of 19,077 construction companies that applied to operate during the Movement Control Order (MCO), the Ministry of International Trade and Industry (Miti) have so far only allowed just 1,856 to operate Works Minister Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof said today.
Health minister blames tabligh cluster on previous govt, gets told off by ex-minister
KUALA LUMPUR (April 19): Health Minister Datuk Seri Adham Baba said the previous government had failed to contain the tabligh cluster, without which Malaysia would only have small clusters of Covid-19 infections, Malaysiakini reported yesterday.
Muhyiddin thanks US and DOJ for returning US$300m of seized 1MDB assets
KUALA LUMPUR (April 15): Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin today thanked the United States government and its Department of Justice (DOJ) for its return of US$300 million of funds recovered from seizures related to 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB).
Health Ministry's political post on Facebook page irks netizens
KUALA LUMPUR (April 15): A now-deleted political Facebook post on the Health Ministry's official page has caused a storm, with many saying the ministry should remain neutral and apolitical, Malaysiakini reported yesterday.
MCO violators to go straight to court from tomorrow
KUALA LUMPUR (April 14): From tomorrow, the movement control order (MCO) violators will be booked and brought straight to court, Senior Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob announced today.
