Govt to announce NRP continuation, fine-tune recovery measures during 12MP, Budget 2022 tabling
KUALA LUMPUR: The government will announce the continuation of the National Recovery Plan (PPN) and fine-tune the other economic recovery measures during the tabling of the 12th Malaysia Plan (12MP) and Budget 2022. Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said the 12MP is expected to be tabled in the Dewan Rakyat on Sept 20, 2021 […]
National recovery plan’s success needs support of all parties
PUTRAJAYA: Achievements made under the National Recovery Plan (NRP) to enable Malaysia to come out of the Covid-19 crisis will depend on the support of all parties as it is very much a ‘whole of nation approach’ rather than a ‘whole of government’ one, Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said. The prime minister said all parties […]
SOP relaxation for fully vaccinated individuals to be announced within next few days
PUTRAJAYA: People who have completed taking the two doses of Covid-19 vaccine can expect some good news over the next few days. Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin will announce a relaxation of the standard operating procedures (SOP) for these people. “We will finalise (the details) and I will announce it as a total package,” […]
Govt still has fiscal space to help rakyat, businesses
PUTRAJAYA: The government still has fiscal space, though limited, to fund economic stimulus packages to continue helping the people, Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said. The prime minister said the country’s economic management, as certified by international rating agencies, was still in good shape. “Our trade value in May 2021 increased to RM170.9 billion, our trade […]
Prepare for socio-economic transition post-Covid-19
KUALA LUMPUR: Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said it is time for industries and businesses to prepare for the socio-economic transition post-Covid-19 as the government is ramping up the rollout of vaccination programmes, as well as delivering socio-economic policies and recovery packages to mitigate the impact of the pandemic. Speaking at the virtual launch of the […]
Prime Minister wishes Sarawakians happy Sarawak Day
KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin wishes Happy Sarawak Day 2021 to all Sarawakians celebrating it today. “The celebration must truly be meaningful to all the Sarawakians as it was on this date 58 years ago that Sarawak was officially attained self-government,” he said in a post on his official Facebook page. Muhyiddin […]
Malaysia’s new target of 100 percent vaccination of adult population by Oct
KUALA LUMPUR: All adults in Malaysia are expected to be fully vaccinated by October under a new immunisation target set by the government to stem the recent surge in Covid-19 cases, said Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin. He said the fast-track approach in the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme (PICK) includes boosting the capacity for […]
Bring home gold
SEPANG: Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin is placing high hopes on the Malaysian contingent to the 2020 Tokyo Olympics to bring home the country’s first gold medal from the world’s biggest multi-sports Games. “I hope this will be the first time that Malaysia will return with a gold medal and, to those who succeed, […]
SOP relaxation for fully vaccinated individuals to be decided next week
PUCHONG: The easing of restrictions for individuals who have been fully vaccinated against Covid-19 will be decided at the National Recovery Council meeting next week, said Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin. The prime minister said the proposed relaxation would serve as a benefit or incentive for those who have completed the two-dose vaccination. “… and after […]
Unanimous cabinet support for Muhyiddin as PM
KUALA LUMPUR: All Cabinet Ministers today expressed unanimous support for the leadership of Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin as the Prime Minister of Malaysia. They said in a statement that they made this decision at the weekly meeting of the Cabinet today. “Members of the Cabinet would also like to inform that every government decision is […]
