Archive - 23 March 2020

Yoursay: Mustapa, here's how to save our virus-hit economy

Yoursay: Mustapa, here's how to save our virus-hit economy

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Control order extension to be decided and 9 news from yesterday

Control order extension to be decided and 9 news from yesterday

Coronapocalypse and rise of domestic violence

Coronapocalypse and rise of domestic violence

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Italy's Lombardy workers to strike for tougher coronavirus shutdowns

Italy's Lombardy workers to strike for tougher coronavirus shutdowns

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Australia's NSW at 'critical stage' in relation to coronavirus - state premier

Australia's NSW at 'critical stage' in relation to coronavirus - state premier

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Britain's PM Johnson orders Britons: You must stay at home

Britain's PM Johnson orders Britons: You must stay at home

Limited bus and rail services from Wednesday, not tomorrow

Limited bus and rail services from Wednesday, not tomorrow

Covid-19: Cops still tracking down 3,800 tabligh members

Covid-19: Cops still tracking down 3,800 tabligh members

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Bandar Kuching MP, Suhakam commissioners recover from Covid-19

Bandar Kuching MP, Suhakam commissioners recover from Covid-19

Photo of man arrested by soldiers not linked to MCO

Photo of man arrested by soldiers not linked to MCO

Sri Petaling Mosque, Titiwangsa classified as Covid-19 red zones: Annuar Musa

Sri Petaling Mosque, Titiwangsa classified as Covid-19 red zones: Annuar Musa

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New operation hours for major supermarkets until March 31

New operation hours for major supermarkets until March 31

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King expresses sadness, concern about infected healthcare workers

King expresses sadness, concern about infected healthcare workers

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We care programme by palace of the Golden Horses

We care programme by palace of the Golden Horses

GLCs donate RM60m to MOH, tax deduction approved for contributions

GLCs donate RM60m to MOH, tax deduction approved for contributions

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Dr M speaks on being stopped for Covid-19 test

Dr M speaks on being stopped for Covid-19 test

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War on Covid-19: A time for action and leadership

War on Covid-19: A time for action and leadership

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MB announces phase two of 'Terengganu cakna Covid-19'

MB announces phase two of 'Terengganu cakna Covid-19'

Socso reviews records of Covid-19 victims to check eligibility for benefits

Socso reviews records of Covid-19 victims to check eligibility for benefits

MOH opens special account to raise funds to tackle Covid-19

MOH opens special account to raise funds to tackle Covid-19

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Health Ministry recalling retired doctors, nurses to reinforce frontlines

Health Ministry recalling retired doctors, nurses to reinforce frontlines

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MOH: Shortage of PPE due to distribution issue, 33m sets on the way

MOH: Shortage of PPE due to distribution issue, 33m sets on the way

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Health DG clarifies MOH's Covid-19 tests are free, regardless of nationality

Health DG clarifies MOH's Covid-19 tests are free, regardless of nationality

Firefighters disinfect tahfiz students from Sri Petaling mosque

Firefighters disinfect tahfiz students from Sri Petaling mosque

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More than 100 M'sians return from Sulawesi tabligh gathering

More than 100 M'sians return from Sulawesi tabligh gathering

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MTUC slams Muhyiddin's EPF announcement

MTUC slams Muhyiddin's EPF announcement

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Record 212 new Covid-19 cases today, total 1,518 and 14 deaths

Record 212 new Covid-19 cases today, total 1,518 and 14 deaths

Australia calls last drinks as coronavirus hits hospitality business

Australia calls last drinks as coronavirus hits hospitality business

Don't overlook those who do not contribute to EPF, gov't told

Don't overlook those who do not contribute to EPF, gov't told

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Hong Kong to ban all tourist arrivals, weighs halt of alcohol in bars

Hong Kong to ban all tourist arrivals, weighs halt of alcohol in bars

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Respect principle of parliamentary democracy - Sultan Mizan

Respect principle of parliamentary democracy - Sultan Mizan

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Harapan disses latest 'help' measures announced by gov't

Harapan disses latest 'help' measures announced by gov't

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Johor police warn 75 who attended tabligh assembly to come forward

Johor police warn 75 who attended tabligh assembly to come forward

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Four new sec-gens appointed for ministries: KSN

Four new sec-gens appointed for ministries: KSN

Rouhani: US should lift sanctions if it wants to help Iran amid coronavirus

Rouhani: US should lift sanctions if it wants to help Iran amid coronavirus

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Freight forwarders cry foul over contradictory instructions

Freight forwarders cry foul over contradictory instructions

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Stop! Cops on patrol get pulled over... for a treat

Stop! Cops on patrol get pulled over... for a treat

The value of a Malaysian doctor and its health-care

The value of a Malaysian doctor and its health-care

'Foreigners must pay for Covid-19 screening' - PSM seeks clarification

'Foreigners must pay for Covid-19 screening' - PSM seeks clarification

Public transport to only be available 6am-10am and 5pm-10pm

Public transport to only be available 6am-10am and 5pm-10pm

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Trial of RM253.6m suit against NFC to continue on June

Trial of RM253.6m suit against NFC to continue on June

Meet-the-people programme still important, says Ahmad Marzuk

Meet-the-people programme still important, says Ahmad Marzuk

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Two employees at CIMB Seremban branch contract Covid-19

Two employees at CIMB Seremban branch contract Covid-19

All Plus highways will continue to operate throughout MCO period

All Plus highways will continue to operate throughout MCO period

The essential moves gov’t must make to protect businesses

The essential moves gov’t must make to protect businesses

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S'wak stimulus package to provide free masks, various cash payouts

S'wak stimulus package to provide free masks, various cash payouts

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Politics in the time of corona

Politics in the time of corona

Indonesia invokes emergency measures in Jakarta, bonuses for doctors

Indonesia invokes emergency measures in Jakarta, bonuses for doctors

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Create special fund from disposals of 1MDB assets

Create special fund from disposals of 1MDB assets

Penang CM worried over politicking, racism in wake of Covid-19

Penang CM worried over politicking, racism in wake of Covid-19

Gov't foots RM700 for every person it needs to test for Covid-19

Gov't foots RM700 for every person it needs to test for Covid-19

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Decision to extend MCO depends on progress, NSC to decide on March 30

Decision to extend MCO depends on progress, NSC to decide on March 30

We need to call out dangerous myth of 'mitigation' on Covid-19

We need to call out dangerous myth of 'mitigation' on Covid-19

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PM: Money for equipment-strapped MOH, states including opposition ones

PM: Money for equipment-strapped MOH, states including opposition ones

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Be reasonable in demands on lawyers during MCO, Bar tells gov't agencies

Be reasonable in demands on lawyers during MCO, Bar tells gov't agencies

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Struggles of the visually impaired during MCO

Struggles of the visually impaired during MCO

Putrajaya to allow contributors to dip into EPF during Covid-19 crisis

Putrajaya to allow contributors to dip into EPF during Covid-19 crisis

Expert believes six weeks of MCO is needed

Expert believes six weeks of MCO is needed

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DG stands firm - Don't wear masks unless you need to, prioritise frontliners

DG stands firm - Don't wear masks unless you need to, prioritise frontliners

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Frontliners fashion makeshift protective suits out of garbage bags

Frontliners fashion makeshift protective suits out of garbage bags

Perak and Johor imposes dawn to dusk rule

Perak and Johor imposes dawn to dusk rule

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Malaysians stranded in Brazil hopeful to return home

Malaysians stranded in Brazil hopeful to return home

US scholar praises Malaysia's Covid-19 response, says US should emulate

US scholar praises Malaysia's Covid-19 response, says US should emulate

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Are the poor and marginalised being short changed?

Are the poor and marginalised being short changed?

Are face masks mandatory? Public in dilemma over conflicting instructions

Are face masks mandatory? Public in dilemma over conflicting instructions

First person charged over enforcement of MCO

First person charged over enforcement of MCO

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My meeting with Dr M

My meeting with Dr M

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Putrajaya's new motto should be 'do whatever it takes'

Putrajaya's new motto should be 'do whatever it takes'

Senior citizen with heart problem, hypertension is latest Covid-19 victim

Senior citizen with heart problem, hypertension is latest Covid-19 victim

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Do you even remember Harapan, Syed Saddiq?

Do you even remember Harapan, Syed Saddiq?

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Hold virtual media conferences for journos' safety - Wan Azizah to ministers

Hold virtual media conferences for journos' safety - Wan Azizah to ministers

China sees drop in new coronavirus cases

China sees drop in new coronavirus cases

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Sepanggar MP contributes entire month's salary for those in need

Sepanggar MP contributes entire month's salary for those in need

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NZ prepares to enter lockdown as coronavirus cases crosses 100 mark

NZ prepares to enter lockdown as coronavirus cases crosses 100 mark

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Isma files legal challenge over validity of vernacular schools

Isma files legal challenge over validity of vernacular schools

Armed forces chief: We need to act fast, no need to dispute our role

Armed forces chief: We need to act fast, no need to dispute our role

Oil price dive leads to heavy decline of Bursa Malaysia at opening

Oil price dive leads to heavy decline of Bursa Malaysia at opening

MCO: Improved compliance as cops and army join forces

MCO: Improved compliance as cops and army join forces

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Covid-19: Japan says Tokyo Olympics may be postponed

Covid-19: Japan says Tokyo Olympics may be postponed

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Harvey Weinstein tests positive for coronavirus in prison

Harvey Weinstein tests positive for coronavirus in prison

Releasing inmates: US jails and prisons rush to limit virus risks

Releasing inmates: US jails and prisons rush to limit virus risks

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Lynas closes Kuantan plant due to coronavirus curbs

Lynas closes Kuantan plant due to coronavirus curbs

Germany's Merkel goes into quarantine after contact with infected doctor

Germany's Merkel goes into quarantine after contact with infected doctor

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Covid-19: Five cops in Sabah under home quarantine

Covid-19: Five cops in Sabah under home quarantine

Ringgit opens lower against US dollar in early session

Ringgit opens lower against US dollar in early session

Singapore Airlines grounds most of its fleet as travel bans bite

Singapore Airlines grounds most of its fleet as travel bans bite

Recognising the paramount effects of climate change

Recognising the paramount effects of climate change

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Ramasamy calls on health minister to apologise for Covid-19 'warm water' remarks

Ramasamy calls on health minister to apologise for Covid-19 'warm water' remarks

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An important message to Health Ministry and all Malaysians

An important message to Health Ministry and all Malaysians

Covid-19: Who gets tested and how it works

Covid-19: Who gets tested and how it works

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Covid-19: Better communications needed

Covid-19: Better communications needed

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Yoursay: Reality will hopefully sink in as deaths mount

Yoursay: Reality will hopefully sink in as deaths mount

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Teluk Intan Hospital personnel infected with Covid-19, Health DG confirms

Teluk Intan Hospital personnel infected with Covid-19, Health DG confirms

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