Malaysia

March was disastrous as air travel demand plunged – IATA

KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 (NNN-BERNAMA) — The International Air Transport Association (IATA) described the month of March as being disastrous for…

‘Civil servants pay taxes too’ – Cuepacs

KUALA LUMPUR, April 30 (NNN-BERNAMA) — “Civil servants pay taxes too,” is Congress of Unions of Employees in the Public…

Thais do their bit to spread goodwill amid COVID-19 outbreak

By Linda Khoo Hui Li BANGKOK, April 29 (NNN-BERNAMA) — When the Thai government announced a 14-day closure of non-essential services…

MCO: Single mum’s 30-day jail sentence replaced with fine

SHAH ALAM,  April 29  (NNN-BERNAMA) — A single mother, who was sentenced to 30 days jail by the Magistrate’s Court on April 21…

Najib’s SRC Trial: Submissions set for June 1

KUALA LUMPUR, April 29 (NNN-BERNAMA) — The High Court will hear oral submissions on former prime minister Najib Razak’s SRC International Sdn Bhd case…

More than 70 percent COVID-19 deaths in Malaysia had comorbidities – expert

KUALA LUMPUR, April 29 (NNN-BERNAMA) — More than 70 per cent of COVID-19 death cases in Malaysia had comorbidities of non-communicable…

M’sia reports lowest number of Covid-19 positive cases since MCO began

PUTRAJAYA, April 28 (NNN-BERNAMA) — The Health Ministry (MOH) today announced the lowest number of COVID-19 positive cases recorded since the Movement…

Singapore expected to enter a recession this year

SINGAPORE, April 28 (NNN-BERNAMA) —  The Monetary Authority of Singapore (MAS) today reiterated its earlier forecast of a recession for the city-state…

Only 6,000 locals vs 16,000 foreigners including Rohingya in Selayang EMCO areas

KUALA LUMPUR, April 28 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Only 6,000 locals compared to 16,000 foreigners live in the Enhanced Movement Control Order (EMCO) areas around north of Kuala Lumpur’s…

Abdullah Bin Zayed, Malaysian Foreign Minister Review Bilateral Ties, Global Fight Against COVID-19

ABU DHABI, Apr 28 (NNN-WAM) – Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Minister of Foreign Affairs and International Cooperation, and…