Malaysia

Malaysian PM to undergo self-quarantine, work from home

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 5 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Malaysian Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin will undergo self-quarantine at his residence for 14 days after Minister…

Penang APM, Bomba fully prepared for monsoon season

GEORGE TOWN, Oct 5 (NNN-BERNAMA) — The Penang Civil Defence Force (APM) and state Fire and Rescue Department (Bomba) are…

CMCO for Kota Kinabalu, Penampang & Putatan in Sabah – Ismail Sabri

KOTA KINABALU: Staff of the Health Department having their blood samples taken for testing as part of measures taken towards…

Religious Affairs Minister Zulkifli tests positive for COVID-19

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 5 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office (Religious Affairs) Datuk Seri Dr Zulkifli Mohamad Al-Bakri confirmed today…

3rd wave of COVID-19 sees temporary closure of wildlife, conservation and national parks

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 5 (Bernama) — The Wildlife and National Parks Department (Perhilitan) has announced the closure of all public facilities managed…

Thailand names new Finance Minister

BANGKOK, Oct 5 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Former Transport Minister Arkhom Termpittayapaisith has been appointed as Thailand’s new finance minister effective today. The appointment…

ISIS Malaysia appoints Herizal Hazri as new Chief Executive

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 4 (NNN) — The Institute of Strategic and International Studies (ISIS) Malaysia has appointed Herizal Hazri as…

Activist Siti Kassim’s acquittal appeal case management on Nov 2

KUALA LUMPUR: File photo of lawyer and activist Siti Kassim, 57, (left) with her lawyer, Suzana Norlihan Alias at the…

1MDB trial postponed as Najib goes under 14-day home quarantine

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 5 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Najib Razak’s 1Malaysia Development Berhad (1MDB) trial will resume on Oct 19 as the former…

Thai Airways launches novel “flying & dining” experience

BANGKOK: File photo of Thai Airways staff at the Suvarnabhumi International Airport here welcoming travellers late last year. Photo courtesy…