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Govt financial assistance to airlines should be last resort – MAVCOM

KUALA LUMPUR, April 5 — The government’s financial assistance to airlines amidst the COVID-19 pandemic must be carefully structured, and it should be the last resort, says local aviation regulatory body, the Malaysian Aviation Commission (MAVCOM). In a statement today, MAVCOM said considering the

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8 Malaysian attendees Of Tablighi Jamaat arrested In New Delhi

NEW DELHI: 8 Malaysian attendees of Tablighi Jamaat arrested in New Delhi’s IGI Airport. The main detail for the arrest to be confirmed. Republic TV reported as of Malaysian press time 3.30pm and the details of the news are still developing.

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iQIYI Launches Chinese Animated Blockbuster “Nezha” Exclusively Across Nine Southeast Asian Countries

BEIJING, April 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — iQIYI Inc. (NASDAQ: IQ) (“iQIYI” or the “Company”), an innovative market-leading online entertainment service in China, launches the highly-acclaimed animated film Nezha (the “Film”) exclusively across nine Southeast Asian countries on April 5. The Film, which was released in

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iQIYI Launches Chinese Animated Blockbuster “Nezha” Exclusively Across Nine Southeast Asian Countries

BEIJING, April 5, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — iQIYI Inc. (NASDAQ: IQ) (“iQIYI” or the “Company”), an innovative market-leading online entertainment service in China, launches the highly-acclaimed animated film Nezha (the “Film”) exclusively across nine Southeast Asian countries on April 5. The Film, which was released in

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Sarawak: Considering EMCO for Covid-19 hotspots in Kuching

KUCHING: The Sarawak government may look into the possibility of enforcing the Enhanced Movement Control Order (ECMO) in certain hotspots in Kuching District where the number of Covid-19 positive cases are high. “If certain areas need to be in total lockdown,

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‘Malaysian house prices remain seriously unaffordable’

KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysian house prices remain seriously unaffordable relative to income, due to a pronounced and prolonged mismatch between demand and supply of residential property. Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) in its Financial Stability Review (Second Half 2019) report said nevertheless, risks

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COVID-19: Observe ethics on use of social media, do not spread fake news

KUALA LUMPUR: The enforcement of the Movement Control Order (MCO) has entered its 19th day today with majority of the public having complied to the ruling for them to stay home, but fake news on COVID-19, and also MCO, on

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Myanmar man falls to death in fight with countryman

BUKIT MERTAJAM: A Myanmar factory worker died after falling from the fifth floor of a flat unit at Block U, Taman Pelangi here, in a fight, believed during a drinking bout, with a countryman yesterday. Seberang Perai Tengah district police

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Finance Ministry to finalise special stimulus package for SMEs

KUALA LUMPUR : The Finance Ministry (MOF) is in the midst of refining a special stimulus package for the small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) to ease their current difficulties. Its Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Aziz said this proposed package

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COVID-19: Lockups are cleaned daily – IGP

KUALA LUMPUR: The Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) conducts daily sanitation of its lockups nationwide to curb the spread of the COVID-19 infection. Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Abdul Hamid Bador said such a directive, for the daily sanitation of lockups,  had been issued to all

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