Malaysian PM Describes Official Visit to Indonesia As Very Successful

By Jamaluddin Muhammad JAKARTA, Feb 5 (NNN-Bernama) — Although his official visit to Indonesia was less than 24 hours, Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin has described it as very successful. He was thankful because although it was a short trip, it provided many benefits to both countries. “I feel happy…

PM Muhyiddin Meets Jokowi In Jakarta

JAKARTA, Feb 5 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin is meeting Indonesian President Joko Widodo for a four-eye discussion at the presidential palace, Istana Merdeka, here Friday. The meeting started at 10.50 am (11.50 am in Malaysia) and is scheduled to last for about 40 minutes under strict adherence…

PM Muhyiddin Arrives For Official Visit To Indonesia

By Mohd Shukri Ishak JAKARTA, Feb 4 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysia’s Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin arrived here Thursday for a two-day official visit to Indonesia at the invitation of President Joko Widodo (Jokowi). Muhyiddin and his wife Noorainee Abdul Rahman arrived at the Halim Perdanakusuma International Airport here at 4.30 pm…

National COVID-19 Immunisation Programme Is Malaysia’s Biggest Vaccination Effort – PM

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 4 (NNN-Bernama) — The National COVID-19 Immunisation Programme which is set to roll out at the end of this month is the biggest vaccination effort ever implemented in Malaysia, according to Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin. He said 80 per cent of the country’s population, or approximately 26.5…

Malaysia In Midst of Developing COVID-19 Virus Detection Technology – MOSTI

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 3 (NNN-Bernama) — While neighbouring countries such as Singapore and Indonesia have come up with new discoveries to help tackle COVID-19, Malaysia is not far behind in its development of new technologies and innovative methods, said Deputy Minister of Science, Technology and Innovation (MOSTI) Ahmad Amzad Hashim.…

Malaysian PM to Make Two-Day Official Visit to Indonesia

JAKARTA, Feb 3 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin will make a two-day official visit to Indonesia, beginning Thursday, at the invitation of Indonesian President Joko Widodo (Jokowi). The prime minister and his wife, Noorainee Abdul Rahman, are scheduled to arrive at the Halim Perdanakusuma Airport, Jakarta at 5…

Malaysia’s MCO Extended to Feb 18 – Senior Minister

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 2 (NNN-Bernama) — The Movement Control Order (MCO) 2.0, scheduled to end on Feb 4 in all states except for east Malaysian state Sarawak, has been extended to Feb 18, said Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Ismail Sabri Yaakob. He said the decision was made based on the…

Bursa Malaysia Top Performing Bourse In the Region Last Year – Chairman

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 2 (NNN-Bernama) — Bursa Malaysia (Malaysia’s Stock Exchange) continued to be the top-performing bourse in the region with 2.4 per cent growth in 2020, according to chairman Abdul Wahid Omar. He said a large foreign outflow of US$6.08 billion (RM24.6 billion, US$1 = RM4.04) recorded in 2020…

Over 600 Malaysians Registered With The Embassy of Malaysia in Myanmar

By V. Sankara KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 2 (NNN-Bernama) — There are over 600 Malaysians currently registered with the Embassy of Malaysia in Yangon, Myanmar, where most of them comprise businessmen and professionals working with various companies, and quite a number of them are with their families, said Malaysia’s embassy in…

Nicol Thanks Malaysians For Support In World Games Greatest Athlete of All Time Poll

KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 2 (NNN-Bernama) — Malaysian Squash Queen Nicol Ann David on Tuesday extended her gratitude to all Malaysians for their support which enabled her to be crowned the World Games Greatest Athlete of All Time on Monday night. The 37-year-old Penangite who remained at the top of PSA…