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KUALA LUMPUR (March 2): Wong Chen (pictured), Member of Parliament for Subang, has placed himself in quarantine today and tomorrow, following news that a staff of Khazanah Nasional Bhd came down with coronavirus (COVID-19) and was in touch with an ex-minister and a deputy minister about a week ago.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 29): Umno president Datuk Seri Ahmad Zahid Hamidi (pictured) told the media that his “mission has succeeded”, reported the Malay Mail.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 29): PKR president Anwar Ibrahim is expected to stay out of the new government that interim prime minister Dr Mahathir Mohamad may form even though the former's party is supporting it, Malaysiakini reported today.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 28): The Pakatan Harapan government is the legitimate one chosen by the people during the 14th General Election, the MP for Kluang, Liew Chin Tong (pictured) said today.

PETALING JAYA (FEB 28): Datuk Voon Tin Yow (pictured) has resigned as Executive Director and Non-Independent Non-Executive Director of Eco World Development Group Bhd (EcoWorld Malaysia) and Eco World International Bhd (EcoWorld International) respectively.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 28): The Yang di-Pertuan Agong (pictured) will again communicate with leaders of political parties with sitting MPs in the Dewan Rakyat so that they may nominate their candidates as prime minister, according to a statement by the Royal Palace today.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 28): Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) has nominated Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin (pictured) as the prime minister candidate for the Agong’s consideration, say the latest reports.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 28): The palace has decided to ask party leaders to nominate their MP of choice to be the next prime minister.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 28): The Income Tax Return Forms (ITRF) for Year of Assessment 2019 for Forms E, BE, B, P, BT, M, MT, TF and TP can be submitted starting from March 1, 2020 via e-Filing.

KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 28): Malaysia’s broader economic outlook could weaken if significant uncertainty over the formation of the new government continues for long, said S&P Global Ratings.