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As we get back to our lives in the epidemic era with economic activities gradually opening up, safety remains the key concern for everyone.
Airlines up in arms over Malaysia's newly announced Covid-19 rules for crew
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 18): Some foreign airlines, which had suspended flights to Malaysia after the country closed its borders in March last year, are holding off plans to reinstate their flights even as Malaysia is set to reopen its borders to international travellers by Jan 1.
Class B creditors back AirAsia X's RM63.5b debt restructuring plan, one more creditors' meeting to go
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 12): After getting full support from its Class A creditors earlier, AirAsia X Bhd (AAX), which is holding three separate meetings with its scheme creditors on Friday (Nov 12) to vote on its plan to restructure RM33.
Malaysia-Singapore vaccinated travel lane to be launched on Nov 29
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 8): Malaysia and Singapore will launch a vaccinated travel lane (VTL) between the Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KLIA) and Changi Airport on Nov 29, according to a joint press statement by the leaders of the two countries.
Domestic tourism to bounce back faster, though full recovery only in 2025, says MATTA
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 2): Local tour and travel agents expect domestic tourism in Malaysia to rebound faster than earlier anticipated as more people become confident to travel, with 95% of Malaysia's adult population fully vaccinated against Covid-19 as of Oct 19 and as new cases continue to fall.
Gromutual buys land in Johor from Senai Airport City for RM21m
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 2): Property developer Gromutual Bhd is buying land in Johor from Senai Airport City Sdn Bhd, a member of the MMC Group, for RM21.
Airbnb: Malaysia Digital Nomad Program marks a progressive, exciting way forward
PETALING JAYA (Oct 29): Airbnb Southeast Asia has lauded the government initiative of introducing Malaysia Digital Nomad Program in catalysing the industry’s recovery as it paves a new era for the tourism industry.
Robert Kuok falls off top 100 richest list, Teh Hong Piow slips to rank 380
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 28): Robert Kuok, Malaysia’s richest man, fell off the top 100 list of the Bloomberg Billionaires Index as his wealth evaporated slightly compared to six months ago, while banker Tan Sri Dr Teh Hong Piow dropped to number 380 in the same period despite adding to his wealth.
Khairy gives 'not so gentle reminder' to politicians to mask up
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 23): Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin (pictured) has given a “not so gentle reminder” to his colleagues to mask up during meetings.
MoH ramping up surveillance as Klang Valley and Sarawak hospital admissions increased in last seven days, says Khairy
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 21): COVIDNOW data showed that hospital admissions in the Klang Valley and Sarawak increased over the last seven days, Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin highlighted on Thursday (Oct 21) in a tweet.
