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Tough fight in impending Sabah state election

Four-cornered fight for Anifah Aman, Three-cornered for Salleh Said Keruak Parti Cinta Sabah (PCS) president Datuk Seri Anifah Aman is facing a four-cornered fight for the Bongawan seat in the Sabah State Election. The former foreign minister is contesting against incumbent Dr Daud Yusof of Parti Warisan Sabah (Warisan), Ag Syairin of Barisan Nasional (BN) […]

Moratorium extension decision after September

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KUALA LUMPUR: Banks are anticipated to come up with their own decision on whether to extend the loan repayment moratorium or not once the moratorium ends in September, says analyst. Affin Hwang Capital Research analyst Loong Chee Wei said some quarters who are affected by the pandemic to the point of losing their job would […]

Decision on wedding ceremonies to be known on Wednesday

PUTRAJAYA: The National Security Council (NSC) will discuss in depth on whether it will allow wedding ceremonies to be held in a special meeting tomorrow. Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said the decision on the matter would be announced on Wednesday. He said the government is aware and understands the plight […]

Police await decision on inter-district travel

KUCHING: Sarawak police will await the decision of the State Disaster Management Committee (SDMC) on inter-district travel during the recovery movement control order (RMCO) period. “Although the conditional movement control order (CMCO) will end on June 9, a total of 51 roadblocks throughout Sarawak will still be on,” said Sarawak Police Commissioner Datuk Aidi Ismail. […]

Decision on pilgrimage to be announced after Raya

PUTRAJAYA: The decision on whether Malaysians are allowed to perform the haj this year will be announced after Hari Raya Aidilfitri, said Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs), Datuk Seri Dr Zulkifli Mohamad Al-Bakri.  He said Malaysia was still waiting for the official announcement from Saudi Arabia before making a decision on the matter. […]

IOC to decide on 2020 Tokyo Olympics hosting future within four weeks

KUALA LUMPUR: The International Olympic Committee (IOC) will make their final decision either to proceed or postpone the hosting of 2020 Tokyo Olympics Games in four weeks’ time, following the Covid-19 pandemic. IOC, in their website www.olympic.org, said they have started thorough discussions with the Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee, the Japanese authorities and also the Tokyo Metropolitan Government […]

Amanah sticks to PH Presidential Council’s decision

KUALA LUMPUR: Parti Amanah Negara (Amanah) is sticking to the decision made by the Pakatan Harapan (PH) presidential council, said its strategy director Datuk Seri Dr Dzulkefly Ahmad. Dr Dzulkefly, who is also Health Minister, said it was only appropriate to wait for the order and decision of the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin […]