COVID: Only 0.5 pct new cases in Sarawak involved lung infection

KUCHING, Oct 1 — Only 0.5 per cent or 12 of the 2,413 positive COVID-19 cases in Sarawak today involved lung infection which requires oxygen and ventilator assistance.According to Sarawak Disaster Management Committee (SDMC), the remaining 2,401 cases…

Govt to enhance support systems for senior citizens – PM Ismail Sabri

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 1 — The government will enhance support systems for senior citizens to ensure that the needs of this group are well taken care of.Prime Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said the government had also planned to expand the servic…

King grants audience to UK Chief of Defence staff

KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 1 — Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah granted an audience to the United Kingdom (UK) Chief of Defence Staff General Sir Nicholas Carter on Wednesday (Sept 29).Istana Negara through a posting…

COVID: No more walk-in vaccination at UMS PPV from Oct 4

  KOTA KINABALU, Sept 30 — The Universiti Malaysia Sabah (UMS) vaccination centre (PPV) will no longer be providing walk-in vaccination against COVID-19 from this Oct 4.   According to…

Flash floods: Johor Sultan commands DID, local authorities to carry out study

JOHOR BAHRU, Sept 30 — The Sultan of Johor, Sultan Ibrahim Sultan Iskandar today commanded the Johor Drainage and Irrigation Department (DID) and the local authorities to undertake an urgent…

MCMC Act should be reviewed – Annuar

KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 30 — Several clauses in the Malaysian Communications and Multimedia Commission (MCMC) Act 1998 (Act 589) need to be reviewed to provide more effective legal aspects in…

Approval granted for Seri Perdana repair work following report from JPM – Muhyiddin

  KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 30 — Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin today explained that the repair work on the Seri Perdana Complex in Putrajaya was approved during his administration as prime…