Tanuki by Crustz: Cutie-pies
The Seal (RM19) This heart-melting ice cream dessert is an oxymoron of a burst of tropical flavours in the form of a seal.
Road closure and traffic detour at Damansara Link, KL
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 6): To enable the construction of a multi-lane road, the route from Kuala Lumpur to Pusat Bandar Damansara via Jalan Damansuria and the route from Jalan Beringin going towards Petaling Jaya and Pusat Bandar Damansara will be CLOSED from Feb 10, 2020 to Feb 9, 2021.
Wuhan virus: China says death toll rises to 563
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 6): China said today 563 people had died from the 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) outbreak as of yesterday (Feb 5) after 73 new deaths were reported across the country.
Ex-Goldman Sachs executive banned from banking field for life
PETALING JAYA (Feb 5): An ex-executive from Goldman Sachs Group Inc has been permanently barred from the banking industry by the US Federal Reserve, for his involvement in the 1Malaysia Development Bhd (1MDB) corruption case.
MoF to discuss economic stimulus package with stakeholders amid Wuhan virus outbreak
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 5): The Ministry of Finance (MoF) is in the midst of organising a multi-ministry discussion with stakeholders for the planning of an economic stimulus package amid the coronavirus outbreak, said Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng.
Genting Malaysia cancels Chinese tour bookings for February
PETALING JAYA (Feb 5): Genting Malaysia Bhd has taken several preventative measures to protect guests and staff at Resorts World Genting from the Wuhan virus by cancelling all tour bookings from China for the month of February.
Coronavirus: Infected Malaysian and South Korean attended Singapore business meeting
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 5): The Malaysian who was infected by the novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) and a 38-year-old South Korean who has now tested positive for the Wuhan virus attended business meetings in Singapore, reported Reuters today.
Zuraida takes leave of absence from all party posts
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 5): PKR vice-president Zuraida Kamaruddin (pictured) has taken a leave of absence from all party posts, reported The Malay Mail today.
Tommy Thomas' press statement on the Wuhan virus
The following is a press statement by Attorney General Tan Sri Tommy Thomas on the novel coronavirus (2019-2CoV), reproduced in full.
Wuhan virus death toll rises to 490
KUALA LUMPUR (Feb 5): China said today 490 people had died from the 2019 novel coronavirus outbreak as of yesterday (Feb 4) after 65 new deaths were reported in the Hubei province.
