Sabah aims to reopen for foreign tourists by Sept 1
KOTA KINABALU, 5 July 2020: The Sabah government aims to reopen its doors for the arrival of international tourists by Sept 1 this year, said Deputy Chief Minister Datuk Christina …
6 new power-generating waste incinerators by end-2021
MELAKA, 3 July 2020: The Ministry of Housing and Local Government aims to have at least six waste-to-energy (WTE) plants to be built nationwide by 2021. Minister of Housing and …
Ismail Sabri raps airlines for continued high airfares
PUTRAJAYA, 3 July 2020: Flight ticket prices have to return to normal as airlines have been allowed to operate at full passenger capacity. Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail …
TNB extends discounted monthly electricity bills to year-end
KUALA LUMPUR, 2 July 2020: Domestic electricity users across Malaysia will continue to enjoy discounts of up to 50% on their bill till Dec 31 this year, announced Energy and …
Debate rages over RM2,700 proposed minimum living wage in cities
KUALA LUMPUR, 30 June 2020: The Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC) has called on the Malaysian Employers Federation (MEF) to prove its claim that many businesses will fold if the …
KL wet markets to close every Monday for thorough cleaning
KUALA LUMPUR, 29 June 2020: Starting yesterday, the Kuala Lumpur Wholesale Market (PBKL) will be closed every Sunday – to make way for cleaning and disinfection works. DBKL said in …
Malaysian online retail platform marks 2nd anniversary after pivot
KUALA LUMPUR, 29 June 2020: A premium lifestyle brand which broke Malaysian equity crowdfunding records in December last year and has pivoted away from selling made-to-order luxury quality white shirts …
Over 60,000 My30 travel passes sold
KUALA LUMPUR, 30 June 2020: Some 62,000 My30 unlimited travel passes have been sold to public transport users since it was launched on June 15, said Finance Minister Datuk Seri …
Banks urged to offer further repayment moratoriums based on customer requests
KUALA LUMPUR, 28 June 2020: It is up to the banks if they wish to extend the loan moratorium in a targeted way, said Finance Minister Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul …
Blind masseurs look forward to July 1 reopening
KUALA LUMPUR, 28 June 2020: It never rains but it pours, best describes the fate of some 3,000 blind masseurs who lost their source of income for three months when …