Land erosion on Jalan Silibin Indah, Ipoh
IPOH (May 14): Land erosion has impacted eight houses along Jalan Silibin Indah here, causing “the back portion of their houses to sink”, The Star reported today.
FT Ministry targeting young adults to buy homes in Putrajaya
KUALA LUMPUR (May 13): The Federal Territories Ministry wants more young adults to buy homes in Putrajaya “as part of measures to increase the population of the city”, The Star reported today.
EcoFirst completes Liberty @ Ampang Ukay
KUALA LUMPUR (May 12): Public-listed property developer EcoFirst Consolidated Bhd has completed the development of Liberty @ Ampang Ukay on Jan 10 this year.
Ageson says does not have AP for sand export
KUALA LUMPUR (May 12): Ageson Bhd, whose share trade was suspended for an hour until 10.
More than 8,600 businesses closed down in April in Singapore
SINGAPORE (May 12): More than 8,600 business entities in Singapore have closed down in April - more than a double compared to March as well as during SARS in 2003 and economy recession in 2009, as Covid-19 pandemic continues to bite.
Some shops reopen to find mould on leather products
GEORGE TOWN (May 12): As businesses reopen after over 50 days, some traders are saddled with extra work as spots of mould have appeared on merchandise, the Star reported today.
Antibody rapid test kits not recommended for Covid-19 screening, says MoH
KUALA LUMPUR (May 11): The Ministry of Health said it does not recommend the usage of the antibody rapid test kits (RTK) for the screening of Covid-19, as a negative test result does not guarantee the individual is free of the virus.
Study: High levels of an enzyme in men used by new coronavirus to infect cells
KUALA LUMPUR (May 11): A study has shown that men’s blood has higher levels of “a key enzyme” compared with women that is used by the virus that causes Covid-19 to infect cells, Reuters reported.
Covid-19: Pegasus halts F&B expansion, commercial space revamp
KUALA LUMPUR (May 9): Loss-making Pegasus Heights Bhd, which is involved in leasing out commercial properties, has postponed its plans to expand its new F&B business and revamp its Seremban shopping mall in light of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Report: Covid-19 found in semen of infected men in China
KUALA LUMPUR (May 8): Researchers in China have revealed that the novel coronavirus causing the Covid-19 disease has been found in the semen of infected men, reported the UK-based The Guardian newspaper yesterday.
