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Muhyiddin proposes establishment of COVID-19 aid coordination mechanism

Muhyiddin proposes establishment of COVID-19 aid coordination mechanism

Muhyiddin said it is necessary as several parties have come forward to provide assistance throughout the COVID-19 pandemic period.
Wed Nov 10 2021
BKC: RM12.3 bln disbursed to 10 mln recipients

BKC: RM12.3 bln disbursed to 10 mln recipients

A total of RM12.3 billion of the Special COVID-19 Aid (BKC), encompassing BPN 2.0, BPR and BPR Tambahan, has been distributed to almost 10 million recipients.
Fri Sep 10 2021
BKC cash vouchers must reach recipients without delay - PM Ismail Sabri

BKC cash vouchers must reach recipients without delay - PM Ismail Sabri

Ismail Sabri today insisted that the Special COVID-19 Aid (BKC) cash vouchers prepared by the Ministry of Finance must reach the recipients without any delay.
Mon Sep 06 2021
Recipients consider BKC a windfall, to ease financial burden

Recipients consider BKC a windfall, to ease financial burden

Rubber tapper, Nor Ain Wazir described the Special COVID-19 Aid (BKC) remitted into her account today, as a 'windfall' for her family members as she did not expect to have extra money this month.
Mon Sep 06 2021
King Salman sends COVID-19 aid to Malaysia - Hishammuddin

King Salman sends COVID-19 aid to Malaysia - Hishammuddin

The King of Saudi Arabia has ordered the 'King Salman Centre for Relief and Humanitarian Action' to quickly send assistance of medical equipment and other necessary items to help Malaysia.
Sun Jul 25 2021
Don't politicise COVID-19 aid - Saarani

Don't politicise COVID-19 aid - Saarani

Saarani says any political party or non-government organisation can give COVID-19 assistance as long as they can afford to do so.
Thu Jun 10 2021
Socso disburses over RM14.1 bln in COVID-19 aid to 2.7 mln workers

Socso disburses over RM14.1 bln in COVID-19 aid to 2.7 mln workers

The Social Security Organisation (Socso) has disbursed more than RM14.1 billion in assistance to over 350,000 employers.
Thu Mar 11 2021
Factbox: What's in the $900 billion US COVID-19 aid package?

Factbox: What's in the $900 billion US COVID-19 aid package?

US reached an agreement on a $900 billion package to provide the first new aid in months to an economy hammered by the coronavirus pandemic.
Mon Dec 21 2020
US Congress reaches deal on COVID-19 aid package, plans votes for Monday

US Congress reaches deal on COVID-19 aid package, plans votes for Monday

The package would be the second-largest economic stimulus in US history, following a $2.3 trillion aid bill passed in March.
Mon Dec 21 2020
Trump administration makes new $916 billion offer for COVID-19 aid

Trump administration makes new $916 billion offer for COVID-19 aid

Lawmakers enacted $3 trillion in COVID-19 aid earlier this year but have not been able to agree on fresh relief since April.
Wed Dec 09 2020
Indonesia minister turns himself in for COVID-19 aid graft

Indonesia minister turns himself in for COVID-19 aid graft

Indonesia's social affairs minister turned himself in to anti-corruption authorities Sunday to face charges of taking bribes related to the government's COVID-19 aid distribution.
Sun Dec 06 2020
Sabah State Assembly approves COVID-19 aid totalling RM375.12 mln

Sabah State Assembly approves COVID-19 aid totalling RM375.12 mln

The Sabah State Assembly today approved the Second Supplementary Supply (2019) Bill 2020 of over RM709.64 million, with RM375.12 allocated for assistance in tackling the COVID-19 pandemic.
Mon Nov 16 2020
Effectiveness of COVID-19 aid delivery mechanisms in Sabah needs to be improved

Effectiveness of COVID-19 aid delivery mechanisms in Sabah needs to be improved

Khairul Firdaus also said the detection system of the people affected by access and resources of food needs also should be streamlined.
Mon Nov 09 2020
Sabah unveils second COVID-19 aid package worth RM240 million

Sabah unveils second COVID-19 aid package worth RM240 million

Chief Minister Datuk Seri Mohd Shafie Apdal said the allocation, was aimed at empowering the state's digital economy.
Thu Jun 18 2020
Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time

Japanese manicurist takes on plastic pollution, one nail at a time

Before global leaders address plastic pollution, a Japanese manicurist highlights the issue by incorporating it into her nail designs.
Sat Nov 23 2024
What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration

What to watch for ahead of US presidential inauguration

Here's a timeline of events between now and inauguration day.
Sat Nov 23 2024
The battle to reduce road deaths

The battle to reduce road deaths

In Malaysia, over half a million road accidents have been recorded so far this year.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel

Pro-Palestinian NGOs seek court order to stop Dutch arms exports to Israel

The Dutch state, as a signatory to the 1948 Genocide Convention, has a duty to take all reasonable measures at its disposal to prevent genocide.
Sat Nov 23 2024
How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?

How quickly can Trump's Musk-led efficiency panel slash US regulations?

Moves by Trump and his appointees to eliminate existing rules will be met with legal challenges, as many progressive groups and Democratic officials have made clear.
Sat Nov 23 2024
2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth

2TM: Consultations on PTPTN loans, admission to IPTA at MOHE booth

Consultations on PTPTN loans and admission to IPTA are among services provided at the Higher Education Ministry booth.
Sat Nov 23 2024
Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily

Kampung Tanjung Kala residents affected by flooded bridge every time it rains heavily

Almost 200 residents from 60 homes in Kampung Tanjung Kala have ended up stuck when their 200-metre (m) long concrete bridge flooded.
Sat Nov 23 2024
COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

COP29 climate summit draft proposes rich countries pay $250 billion per year

The draft finance deal criticised by both developed and developing nations.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

Bomb squad sent to London's Gatwick Airport after terminal evacuation

This was following the discovery of a suspected prohibited item in luggage.
Fri Nov 22 2024
Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan urges caution amidst northeast monsoon rains

Kelantan has reminded the public in the state to refrain from outdoor activities with the arrival of the Northeast Monsoon season.
Fri Nov 22 2024