Malaysia

As a 0.12-micron bit of virus holds the world at ransom, it’s time for contemplation

Ho Yuet Mee says there could be a silver lining to the COVID-19 episode. KUALA LUMPUR, March 20 (NNN-BERNAMA) – The…

COVID-19: Azerbaijan commends Malaysia’s containment measures

By R.Ravichandran KUALA LUMPUR, March 20 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Azerbaijan has expressed its support and appreciation to the Malaysian Government for the measures implemented…

BNM’s move to cut SRR ratio timely, say economists

By Zarul Effendi Razali and Zairina Zainuddin KUALA LUMPUR, March 20 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Bank Negara Malaysia’s (BNM) decision to reduce the…

Additional RM160 mln approved to fight Covid-19 second wave – Muhyiddin

JOHOR BAHRU, March 19 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin Thursday announced an additional allocation of RM160 million to be channeled to…

Indonesia to close borders over Covid-19

By Mohd Shukri Ishak JAKARTA, March 19 (NNN-BERNAMA) — At midnight Thursday, Indonesia is to close its borders to foreign…

Report non-essential service employers forcing staff to work during MCO

KUALA LUMPUR, March 19 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Workers in non-essential services can lodge police report against their employers if they are forced…

32 new Covid-19 cases in Singapore, 124 recovered

SINGAPORE, March 19 (NNN-BERNAMA) – Singapore’s Ministry of Health (MOH) has reported an additional 24 imported and eight local cases…

Covid-19: Foreign missions in Malaysia keeping track of situation

By R.Ravichandran and V.Sankara KUALA LUMPUR, March 19 (NNN-BERNAMA) —  Following the Malaysian government’s decision to enforce the Movement Control Order to curb the rise in COVID-19…

Some Malaysians still taking the Movement Control Order lightly, says police

KUALA LUMPUR, March 19 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Some Malaysians are still taking lightly the Movement Control Order, which came into effect…

Diplomatic missions assisting hundreds of Malaysians stranded in India

NEW DELHI, March 18 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Malaysia’s diplomatic missions are helping hundreds of Malaysian citizens stranded in India due to…