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Selangor braces for Covid-19 surge as ICU usage hits 80pct
COVID-19 | As intensive care units (ICU) in Selangor fill up, the state health department has begun preparing its hospitals and facilities to take in more Covid-19 cases. In a…
AGC withdraws appeal against Ku Nan’s RM2m graft acquittal
Backbencher Tengku Adnan Tengku Mansor can now breathe easy following news that the government will not go through with an appeal against his acquittal in a corruption case.Four…
Bersatu heavyweight foresees a hung assembly in Malacca
MALACCA POLLS | Mas Ermieyati Samsudin, one of PN's most prominent heavyweights in the Malacca state assembly election, believes that no single political coalition will emerge as…
Ministry proposes making it easier for ex-inmates to find jobs
The Ministry of Human Resources has proposed for prison records to be kept confidential and to restrict its access to third parties, especially for employment purposes.Its minister…
Not renewing gaming licenses not meant to deprive rights
The move by the Kedah state government to discontinue the renewal of gaming licences of all gaming shops in the state is not meant to deny the human rights of others, said Menteri…
Hawk 108: Decision on grounding aircraft after probe completed
Senior Defence Minister Hishammuddin Hussein said for the moment, the Hawk 108 fighter jets will continue to be used for training and operation.He said any decision to ground the…
Six with lung infection out of 300 new Covid-19 cases in Sarawak
Only six of the 300 Covid-19 positive cases recorded in Sarawak today are having lung infection and requiring respiratory support.The State Disaster Management Committee (JPBN) in…
BN had spent compensation money meant for fisherfolk
MALACCA POLLS | Malacca Pakatan Harapan chief Adly Zahari said the reason fisherfolk in the state did not receive compensation from reclamation works that had impacted their…
Bar Council again urges S’pore to consider clemency for Nagaenthran
The Bar Council has reiterated its call for Singapore to consider granting intellectually challenged death row inmate Nagaenthran K Dharmalingam clemency on compassionate…
A loss if non-Malays have no representation in Malacca govt
MALACCA POLLS | Malacca PN chief Mohd Rafiq Naizamohideen said it would be a loss for the non-Malay community if they have no representation in the next Malacca government.Rafiq…