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Mukhriz: No need to dissolve state assembly

PUCHONG: Mukhriz said the current state government would maintain the current status quo until the next general election and that it had also been agreed to by the opposition in the state. “As Muhammad Sanusi Md Nor (Opposition Leader of

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Ongkili hopes to see MA63 issues solved in six months

KOTA KINABALU: Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Sabah and Sarawak Affairs) Datuk Seri Dr Maximus Johnity Ongkili said one of his main tasks is to solve issues on the Malaysia Agreement 1963 (MA63) within six months. He said MA63 matters

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Tourism campaign ‘Experience Penang 2020’ launched

KUALA LUMPUR: In conjunction with Visit Malaysia 2020, Penang Global Tourism (PGT) today launched its ‘Experience Penang 2020’ campaign with the tagline ‘The Diversity of Asia’. PGT chief executive officer Ooi Chok Yan said the roadshow was not just to highlight Penang’s amazing

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Shanghai Electric Resumes Major International Projects, Empowered by “Desert Roses”

SHANGHAI, March 13, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — Shanghai Electric Group (“Shanghai Electric” or “the Company”),  the world’s leading manufacturer and supplier of power generation and industrial equipment, one-stop energy solution provider,  has resumed construction at majority of its International projects including the 700

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COVID-19: Several Latin American countries ban travel to and from Europe

BUENOS AIRES: Several Latin American countries stepped up measures yesterday to slow the spread of the coronavirus, halting flights to and from Europe, banning public gatherings and closing schools. Argentina, Bolivia, Peru, Costa Rica, Paraguay and Honduras took tougher steps

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Life upended for Americans as U.S. scrambles to contain coronavirus threat

NEW YORK/WASHINGTON: From Disneyland to the U.S. Supreme Court, from Wall Street to Dodgers Stadium, nearly every facet of American life fell into turmoil on Thursday as the coronavirus outbreak caused sweeping closures and economic disruption. As concern grew over

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173 tabligh participants undergo COVID-19 test in Tawau

TAWAU: A total of 173 individuals who participated in a tabligh gathering at Sri Petaling Mosque in Kuala Lumpur have been tested for COVID-19 at the Tawau Health Clinic yesterday. Tawau Health officer Dr G Navindran said they were among

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Thai babysitter arrested over death of 10 month old boy in Serdang

KUALA LUMPUR: Police have arrested a Thai babysitter in Serdang near here in connection with the death of a 10-month-old boy believed to have been abused. Serdang district police chief ACP Ismadi Borhan said the woman, in her late 30s,

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COVID-19: Tawau community urged to avoid panic buying essential items

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Christina Liew called on the community in Tawau not to make panic buying for essential items following the report of the COVID-19 infection in the district.   Liew who is also Tawau MP said

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Umno will support new govt until GE15 – Zahid

KUALA LUMPUR: Umno is committed to continue supporting and defending the new government led by Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin until the 15th General Election (GE15). Its President Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi in a statement said the commitment

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