Kabinet saya hanya fikir COVID-19, bukan politik – Muhyiddin
KUALA LUMPUR: Perdana Menteri caretaker Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin berkata, jatuhnya kerajaan Perikatan Nasional (PN) adalah disebabkan oleh Ahli Parlimen UMNO yang memikirkan politik berbanding menyelamatkan rakyat. Tegasnya, beliau dan menteri dalam Kabinetnya sebelum ini hanya memberikan fokus kepada pengurusan pandemik COVID-19, dan bukannya politik. “Saya terpaksa letak jawatan sebab Ahli Parlimen tertentu khususnya UMNO menarik […]
Datuk Dr Asmayani Khalib kini Timbalan KP Kesihatan (Perubatan)
KUALA LUMPUR: Pengarah Jabatan Kesihatan Negeri Pulau Pinang Datuk Dr Asmayani Khalib dilantik sebagai Timbalan Ketua Pengarah Kesihatan (Perubatan) Kementerian Kesihatan Malaysia yang baharu, berkuat kuasa hari ini. Ketua Pengarah Kesihatan Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah menerusi hantaran di Facebook beliau memaklumkan pelantikan Dr Asmayani adalah bagi menggantikan Datuk Dr Norhizan Ismail yang bersara wajib […]
75 polis Selangor ditahan dan gantung kerja kerana dadah
SHAH ALAM: Polis Selangor mengesahkan seramai 75 anggota dan pegawainya ditahan dan digantung kerja kerana terbabit dalam kes penyalahgunaan dadah, dari 2017 hingga 2020. Ketua Polis Selangor, Datuk Arjunadi Mohamed, berkata berdasarkan rekod dalam tempoh empat tahun itu, seramai 59 orang ditahan kerja dan 16 orang digantung kerja. “Bagi tahun ini pula, sehingga Julai seramai […]
MAHB’s passenger volume improves in July
MALAYSIA Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) recorded an improvement in passenger volume at its airport in Turkey during July, with 3.02 million passengers versus 2.24 million in June. In a filing to Bursa Malaysia, the airport operator said the surge was due to the easing of border restrictions and curfews in early June 2021 at the […]
Kelantan legislative assembly to sit as scheduled – Speaker
KOTA BHARU: The Kelantan State Legislative Assembly sitting will still go ahead as scheduled from Aug 23 to 25, said State Assembly Speaker Datuk Abdullah Ya’kub. When contacted, Abdullah said the position of the state government was unaffected by the resignation of Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin as Prime Minister and the Perikatan Nasional (PN) Cabinet yesterday. […]
Toyota celebrates 50mil corollas sold worldwide
KUALA LUMPUR: Japanese carmaker Toyota has sold 50 million units of its Corolla model worldwide with 300,000 sold in the Malaysian market to date. President of UMW Toyota Motor Ravindran K said the success of the model was due to it being a new standard of automotive excellence in this class of cars, offering customers […]
TNB encourages customers to use TNBTemujanji
KUALA LUMPUR: Tenaga Nasional Bhd (TNB) encourages its customers to book appointments on a new online appointment booking service, TNBtemujanji, to reduce the waiting time with better crowd control at Kedai Tenaga during the COVID-19 pandemic. Chief retail officer Datuk Megat Jalaluddin Megat Hassan said the online medium to book in-store appointments would help customers better plan […]
New Zealand reports first coronavirus case in community since Feb
WELLINGTON, Aug 17 — New Zealand today reported its first case of Covid-19 in the community in six months after a person tested positive in its largest city of Auckland. The link between the case and the border or managed isolation is yet to be established, the Health Ministry said in a statement, adding the […]
Health DG: Only 3% fully vaccinated healthcare workers infected by Covid-19
PETALING JAYA: Only 3% of almost 250,000 fully vaccinated healthcare workers in Malaysia have been infected with Covid-19, with only two deaths occurring among them, says Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. In a Facebook post, Dr Noor Hisham said of the 248,874 fully vaccinated healthcare workers, 7,599 (3.05%) were discovered to be […]
