
Administrative EMCO in Kota Setar, Kedah effective tomorrow - Ismail Sabri
Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said EMCO would involve a total of 366,787 residents in Kedah.
Thu Sep 10 2020

COVID-19: 24 new cases 18 local transmissions, six imported - Health DG
The highest number, involving 13 cases, was from the Sungai Cluster in Kedah while two cases were from the Benteng Cluster in Sabah.
Wed Sep 09 2020

COVID-19: One death, 14 new cases - Health D-G
Another COVID-19 fatality was reported today, bringing the overall death toll in the country to 128, or 1.37 per cent of the total number of cases, said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham.
Tue Sep 01 2020

Possible that Tawar, Sivagangga clusters came from same source - Health D-G
There is a big possibility that the Tawar cluster and Sivagangga PUI (person under investigation) cluster may have originated from the same source, said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham.
Thu Aug 27 2020

COVID-19: Six new positive cases, five local infections - Health D-G
Six positive COVID-19 cases were reported within 24 hours, with five involving domestic transmission, said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.
Wed Aug 26 2020

COVID-19: Virus strain infecting Tawar Cluster still studied
The Ministry of Health (MOH) is still conducting a study on the COVID-19 strain (type) that infects the Tawar Cluster and does not rule out the possibility that the virus has mutated.
Tue Aug 25 2020

COVID-19: 11 new cases, with five linked to Tawar cluster - Health DG
A total of 11 new COVID-19 cases have been reported in the last 24 hours, with five of them involving the Tawar cluster, said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.
Tue Aug 25 2020

COVID-19: 10 new cases recorded, eight imported - Health DG
There were 10 new COVID-19 cases reported today involving eight import cases with two local transmissions, said Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.
Sun Aug 23 2020

COVID-19: Eight new cases today, five local transmissions - Health DG
Eight new COVID-19 positive cases, involving five local transmissions and three imported ones, were reported in the country today, Health director-general Tan Sri Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said.
Sat Aug 22 2020

Studies ongoing to ascertain whether D614G involved in Sala, Tawar Clusters
Studies are still underway to ascertain whether the Sala and Tawar Clusters also involved the D614G-type mutation of COVID-19 like the Sivagangga Cluster.
Fri Aug 21 2020

Health Ministry to conduct risk assessment in Tawar cluster area
The Health Ministry (MOH) will conduct a risk assessment in the Tawar sub-district, Baling in Kedah to determine if there is a need to implement the Targeted Enhanced Movement Control Order (TEMCO) in
Fri Aug 14 2020

COVID-19: 20 new cases, 11 from two clusters in Kedah
The number of new COVID-19 cases increased to 20 today, with 10 cases involving the Tawar Cluster in Baling, Kedah, and another from the Muda Cluster in the same state.
Fri Aug 14 2020

COVID-19: 11 local infections among 15 new cases - Health DG
Fifteen new cases of positive COVID-19 including 11 local transmissions were reported in Malaysia today, said Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.
Thu Aug 13 2020

COVID-19: New cluster detected in Kedah, 10 tested positive
The Ministry of Health (MOH) has detected another new cluster related to the COVID-19 outbreak, the Tawar Cluster in Kedah, said Health director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.
Thu Aug 13 2020

Air pollution responsible for nearly 7 million deaths annually worldwide
A report by the World Air Quality Index indicated that only 17 per cent of cities worldwide meet the recommended air quality standards.
Wed Mar 12 2025

At least 137 Gazans killed in Israeli attacks since ceasefire
According to the Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Monitor , Israel has been killing an average of seven Palestinians every two days.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Malaysia strengthens semiconductor supply chain with ASEAN member countries - Liew
Malaysia does not intend to compete with neighbouring countries or other ASEAN member states in its efforts to strengthen supply chains.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Six men arrested for alleged misappropriation of subsidised cooking oil in Semenyih
Six men, including five foreigners in their 30s, were arrested for alleged misappropriation of subsidised cooking oil.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Hamas says new round of Gaza ceasefire talks has begun
expressing optimism that the talks could lead to "tangible progress"
Wed Mar 12 2025

Ukraine says ready to accept 30-day ceasefire with Russia
Ukraine conveyed its readiness to accept a 30-day ceasefire with Russia, as delegations from Kyiv and Washington met in Saudi Arabia.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Musk's SpaceX agrees Starlink cooperation with Airtel in India
Tech billionaire Elon Musk plans to enter the Indian internet market with his Starlink satellite system, reported German news agency dpa.
Wed Mar 12 2025

Trump announces higher steel and aluminium tariffs for Canada
US President Donald Trump plans to impose additional high tariffs on steel and aluminium imports from Canada.
Wed Mar 12 2025
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[COLUMNIST] The futility of resisting English: A barrier to national progress
Promoting Malay language doesn't mean disparaging or undermining other languages, we can uplift it without diminishing others.
Wed Mar 12 2025

What is driving the bloodshed in Syria?
The violence has pitted the Islamist-led government's security forces against fighters from Assad's Alawite minority.
Wed Mar 12 2025