Malaysia’s daily new Covid-19 cases top 22,000 for first time on Aug 18, with 225 more deaths recorded
83.8% of latest cases unvaccinated or not fully vaccinated
Batu Kawan 3Q net profit jump 82% to RM387m on higher revenue
Batu Kawan’s property development profit improved to RM15.5 million, from RM7.63 million in 3QFY20, as revenue climbed to RM33.36 million from RM15.13 million
Tri-Mode expands in Pulau Indah Industrial Park
Tri-Mode will build its third warehouse cum distribution hub there
PM candidacy: BN agrees to nominate Ismail Sabri; Shafie says Opposition’s choice between him and Anwar
Dewan Rakyat Speaker Datuk Azhar Azizan Harun asked MPs to each submit a statutory declaration (SD) to Istana Negara on their choice of candidate to be nominated as the ninth prime minister
Covid-19: 43 new Delta variant cases identified in Malaysia, bringing total to 467
Dr Noor Hisham previously said new Covid-19 infections in the country were expected to increase as Delta variant cases had been detected in almost every state, adding that the variant could spread faster via airborne transmission and had an infectivity rate of five to eight in R0 value.
Pintaras Jaya clinches RM142m piling contracts in Singapore
Just two months ago on June 3, the group announced it had secured four piling contracts worth approximately RM108 million (S$34.5 million), also in Singapore.
1MDB suit: Riza, Red Granite Pictures, two others yet to appoint lawyers in US$250m legal action against them
Riza's former lawyers who represented him in his money laundering case confirmed they are not representing Riza in the 1MDB lawsuit.
Malaysia's daily Covid-19 cases slip to 19,631 on Aug 17
Malaysia has reported 1.44 million cumulative cases since the pandemic was first detected in Malaysia last year.
52.8% of country's population have received at least one dose of vaccine as of Aug 16, with 33.9% fully vaccinated — JKJAV
Among the cumulative 28.31 million vaccine doses administered as of yesterday, 17.25 million were first doses and 11.06 million were second jabs, data from the CITF showed.
Former auditor-general Madinah appointed as Ahmad Zaki Resources director
Madinah has over 35 years of experience in the public service, including as the secretary-general of the Ministry of Science, Technology & Innovation and the Ministry of Education.
