MALAY MAIL | BREAKING NEWS, MALAYSIA, WORLD, LIFESTYLE NEWSMALAYSIAWORLDMONEYLIFEEAT/DRINKSHOWBIZ KUALA LUMPUR, June 9 — The Health Ministry has denied a news report earlier today which had cited Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba as purportedly saying the full movement control order (MCO) nationwide may be extended for another 14 days, saying that this was “fake”. MALAYSIA NEWS: LATEST NATIONAL NEWS 46 minutes ago Finance Ministry: Price of RON97 up 2 sen per litre, RON95 and diesel unchanged. KUALA LUMPUR, June 9 — The retail price of RON97 petrol will increase by 2 sen per litre from RM2.63 per litre to RM2.65 per litre, while the prices of RON95 petrol and diesel GREEN, ORANGE OR RED: FRANCE EASES SUMMER TRAVEL RULES PARIS, June 5 — France unveiled yesterday a colour-coded map laying out eased entry protocols for the summer travel season, with restrictions lifted for EU residents while visitors from Britain and the US will need a negative Covid test even if vaccinated. Starting June 9, EU residents will no longer need a compelling reason to come

to France

COVID-19: SIX PENANG PRIVATE HOSPITAL VACCINATION CENTRES GEORGE TOWN, May 31 — Six private hospitals in Penang will be offering Covid-19 vaccinations by the second week of June as part of the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme. Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said some private clinics in the state will also be turned into Covid-19 vaccination TOTAL LOCKDOWN: RETRENCHMENT OR TO KEEP JOBS WHILE Follow us on Instagram and subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates. MAY 31 — During MCO 3.0, majority of the economic sectors remain open despite a ban on social gatherings, dining-in at restaurants and travel across district and State borders. The government had previously COVID-19: VACCINATION PROGRAMME FOR RETAIL SECTOR STARTS PUTRAJAYA, May 28 — The vaccination programme for the retail sector, involving about 500,000 workers, will begin next month, said Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi. In a statement issued here today, SINGAPORE MINISTER SLAMS DOCTORS FOR SPREADING MYTHS SINGAPORE, May 23 — Referring to an open letter by 12 doctors to parents questioning the long-term safety of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine for use on children, Senior Minister of State for Health Koh Poh Koon said he was “aghast and disappointed” by the doctors’ conduct. In a IPOH, TAIPING, FOUR PERAK MUKIM UNDER EMCO FROM SATURDAY KUALA LUMPUR, May 20 — Ipoh is among several towns in Perak which will be placed under the enhanced movement control order (EMCO) from Saturday until June 4. The other towns that will be placed under EMCO are Gerik, Tanjung Malim and Taiping. Senior Minister (Security Cluster), Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said today four districts,

namely

CHAOS AND LOATHING IN MANJALARA Chaos and loathing in Manjalara — Raman Krishnan. Follow us on Instagram and subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates. MAY 24 — My vaccine appointment was at 11am this morning. When I came home at 12, my wife asked if it was painful. I told her it was, extremely. I queued for two hours with hundreds of others in the WHAT IS PAROSMIA, THE COVID-19 SYMPTOM SENDING SMELL While phantosmia is effectively a smell hallucination, appearing in the absence of any odour, parosmia is a disturbance in the sense of smell, occurring when a smell is perceived but processed differently to usual. And often, the smell perceived is bad. In any case, reports from people who have contracted Covid-19 tend to support this, evoking MALAY MAIL | BREAKING NEWS, MALAYSIA, WORLD, LIFESTYLE NEWSMALAYSIAWORLDMONEYLIFEEAT/DRINKSHOWBIZ KUALA LUMPUR, June 9 — The Health Ministry has denied a news report earlier today which had cited Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba as purportedly saying the full movement control order (MCO) nationwide may be extended for another 14 days, saying that this was “fake”. MALAYSIA NEWS: LATEST NATIONAL NEWS 46 minutes ago Finance Ministry: Price of RON97 up 2 sen per litre, RON95 and diesel unchanged. KUALA LUMPUR, June 9 — The retail price of RON97 petrol will increase by 2 sen per litre from RM2.63 per litre to RM2.65 per litre, while the prices of RON95 petrol and diesel GREEN, ORANGE OR RED: FRANCE EASES SUMMER TRAVEL RULES PARIS, June 5 — France unveiled yesterday a colour-coded map laying out eased entry protocols for the summer travel season, with restrictions lifted for EU residents while visitors from Britain and the US will need a negative Covid test even if vaccinated. Starting June 9, EU residents will no longer need a compelling reason to come

to France

COVID-19: SIX PENANG PRIVATE HOSPITAL VACCINATION CENTRES GEORGE TOWN, May 31 — Six private hospitals in Penang will be offering Covid-19 vaccinations by the second week of June as part of the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme. Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said some private clinics in the state will also be turned into Covid-19 vaccination TOTAL LOCKDOWN: RETRENCHMENT OR TO KEEP JOBS WHILE Follow us on Instagram and subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates. MAY 31 — During MCO 3.0, majority of the economic sectors remain open despite a ban on social gatherings, dining-in at restaurants and travel across district and State borders. The government had previously COVID-19: VACCINATION PROGRAMME FOR RETAIL SECTOR STARTS PUTRAJAYA, May 28 — The vaccination programme for the retail sector, involving about 500,000 workers, will begin next month, said Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi. In a statement issued here today, SINGAPORE MINISTER SLAMS DOCTORS FOR SPREADING MYTHS SINGAPORE, May 23 — Referring to an open letter by 12 doctors to parents questioning the long-term safety of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine for use on children, Senior Minister of State for Health Koh Poh Koon said he was “aghast and disappointed” by the doctors’ conduct. In a IPOH, TAIPING, FOUR PERAK MUKIM UNDER EMCO FROM SATURDAY KUALA LUMPUR, May 20 — Ipoh is among several towns in Perak which will be placed under the enhanced movement control order (EMCO) from Saturday until June 4. The other towns that will be placed under EMCO are Gerik, Tanjung Malim and Taiping. Senior Minister (Security Cluster), Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said today four districts,

namely

CHAOS AND LOATHING IN MANJALARA Chaos and loathing in Manjalara — Raman Krishnan. Follow us on Instagram and subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates. MAY 24 — My vaccine appointment was at 11am this morning. When I came home at 12, my wife asked if it was painful. I told her it was, extremely. I queued for two hours with hundreds of others in the WHAT IS PAROSMIA, THE COVID-19 SYMPTOM SENDING SMELL While phantosmia is effectively a smell hallucination, appearing in the absence of any odour, parosmia is a disturbance in the sense of smell, occurring when a smell is perceived but processed differently to usual. And often, the smell perceived is bad. In any case, reports from people who have contracted Covid-19 tend to support this, evoking DR MAHATHIR PITCHES MAGERAN AGAIN BUT UNDER ANOTHER NAME 2 hours ago · KUALA LUMPUR, June 12 ― Former prime minister Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad continued pushing for a National Operations Council (Mageran) but suggested it be named the National Rehabilitation Council for neutrality. He said that the council would be apolitical, come directly under the Yang di-Pertuan SOUTHGATE: ENGLAND'S PERFORMANCE AT EUROS CAN UNITE PEOPLE 3 hours ago · LONDON, June 12 ― England's performance at the European Championship can help in uniting the country, manager Gareth Southgate said ahead of tomorrow's opening game against Croatia. England, semi-finalists at the 2018 World Cup, are deemed one US, CHINA CLASH AS BIDEN DEBUTS AT G7 9 hours ago · WASHINGTON, June 12 — The United States and China clashed in rare talks yesterday as President Joe Biden made his international debut at the G7 summit, with his administration pressing Beijing on Covid, Taiwan and human rights. Secretary of State Antony Blinken, joining Biden at STOCKS SET RECORD HIGHS AS BOND YIELDS SLIDE 10 hours ago · NEW YORK, June 12 — European shares, the S&P 500 and an index of global stock performance scaled new peaks while yields on US, Japanese and European government debt fell yesterday as investors embraced the easy monetary policies of major central banks. Investor sentiment rose in Europe after HARIMAU MALAYA LOSE TO VIETNAM AGAIN IN DUBAI 10 hours ago · Harimau Malaya, who can forget about the 2022 World Cup, will now have to take a longer route to qualify for the 2023 Asian Cup Finals after losing 2-1 to Vietnam at the Al Maktoum Stadium in Dubai, the United Arab Emirates (UAE) early today. AS MALAYSIA’S LOCKDOWN BEGINS TODAY, POLICE STEP UP Follow us on Instagram and subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates. KUALA LUMPUR, June 1 — The enforcement of total lockdown begins today, and at the same time, the Royal Malaysia Police is stepping up roadblocks and inspections nationwide. More roadblocks were set up and security TRUMP SURVEILLANCE OF DEMOCRATS SPARKS ABUSE OF POWER 11 hours ago · WASHINGTON, June 12 — Democrats erupted in outrage yesterday over news that Donald Trump’s Justice Department secretly surveilled lawmakers probing possible collusion with Russia, reaping the phone records of top political foes in what they called an unprecedented abuse of power. Democrats Adam WALL STREET EKES OUT GAINS TO CLOSE LANGUID WEEK 10 hours ago · NEW YORK, June 12 — US stocks closed modestly higher at the end of a torpid week marked with few market-moving catalysts and persistent concerns over whether current inflation spikes could linger and cause the US Federal Reserve to tighten its dovish policy sooner than expected. The Nasdaq gained US TO CRACK DOWN ON VOTING DISCRIMINATION 10 hours ago · Follow us on Instagram and subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates. WASHINGTON, June 12 — The United States announced a crackdown on voting discrimination yesterday amid a Republican effort to tighten poll laws that is widely seen as aimed at Black voters. Attorney General Merrick PUTIN DENIES RUSSIA PREPARING TO GIVE IRAN ADVANCED 11 hours ago · WASHINGTON, June 12 — President Vladimir Putin yesterday denied a US media report that Russia is set to deliver an advanced satellite system to Iran that will vastly improve its spying capabilities. The Washington Post reported Thursday that Moscow is preparing to give Iran a MALAY MAIL | BREAKING NEWS, MALAYSIA, WORLD, LIFESTYLE NEWSMALAYSIAWORLDMONEYLIFEEAT/DRINKSHOWBIZ KUALA LUMPUR, June 9 — The Health Ministry has denied a news report earlier today which had cited Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba as purportedly saying the full movement control order (MCO) nationwide may be extended for another 14 days, saying that this was “fake”. MALAYSIA NEWS: LATEST NATIONAL NEWS 46 minutes ago Finance Ministry: Price of RON97 up 2 sen per litre, RON95 and diesel unchanged. KUALA LUMPUR, June 9 — The retail price of RON97 petrol will increase by 2 sen per litre from RM2.63 per litre to RM2.65 per litre, while the prices of RON95 petrol and diesel SOUTHGATE: ENGLAND'S PERFORMANCE AT EUROS CAN UNITE PEOPLE 39 minutes ago · LONDON, June 12 ― England's performance at the European Championship can help in uniting the country, manager Gareth Southgate said ahead of tomorrow's opening game against Croatia. England, semi-finalists at the 2018 World Cup, are deemed one GREEN, ORANGE OR RED: FRANCE EASES SUMMER TRAVEL RULES PARIS, June 5 — France unveiled yesterday a colour-coded map laying out eased entry protocols for the summer travel season, with restrictions lifted for EU residents while visitors from Britain and the US will need a negative Covid test even if vaccinated. Starting June 9, EU residents will no longer need a compelling reason to come

to France

COVID-19: SIX PENANG PRIVATE HOSPITAL VACCINATION CENTRES GEORGE TOWN, May 31 — Six private hospitals in Penang will be offering Covid-19 vaccinations by the second week of June as part of the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme. Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said some private clinics in the state will also be turned into Covid-19 vaccination TOTAL LOCKDOWN: RETRENCHMENT OR TO KEEP JOBS WHILE Follow us on Instagram and subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates. MAY 31 — During MCO 3.0, majority of the economic sectors remain open despite a ban on social gatherings, dining-in at restaurants and travel across district and State borders. The government had previously SINGAPORE MINISTER SLAMS DOCTORS FOR SPREADING MYTHS SINGAPORE, May 23 — Referring to an open letter by 12 doctors to parents questioning the long-term safety of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine for use on children, Senior Minister of State for Health Koh Poh Koon said he was “aghast and disappointed” by the doctors’ conduct. In a COVID-19: VACCINATION PROGRAMME FOR RETAIL SECTOR STARTS PUTRAJAYA, May 28 — The vaccination programme for the retail sector, involving about 500,000 workers, will begin next month, said Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi. In a statement issued here today, IPOH, TAIPING, FOUR PERAK MUKIM UNDER EMCO FROM SATURDAY KUALA LUMPUR, May 20 — Ipoh is among several towns in Perak which will be placed under the enhanced movement control order (EMCO) from Saturday until June 4. The other towns that will be placed under EMCO are Gerik, Tanjung Malim and Taiping. Senior Minister (Security Cluster), Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said today four districts,

namely

CHAOS AND LOATHING IN MANJALARA Chaos and loathing in Manjalara — Raman Krishnan. Follow us on Instagram and subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates. MAY 24 — My vaccine appointment was at 11am this morning. When I came home at 12, my wife asked if it was painful. I told her it was, extremely. I queued for two hours with hundreds of others in the MALAY MAIL | BREAKING NEWS, MALAYSIA, WORLD, LIFESTYLE NEWSMALAYSIAWORLDMONEYLIFEEAT/DRINKSHOWBIZ KUALA LUMPUR, June 9 — The Health Ministry has denied a news report earlier today which had cited Health Minister Datuk Seri Dr Adham Baba as purportedly saying the full movement control order (MCO) nationwide may be extended for another 14 days, saying that this was “fake”. MALAYSIA NEWS: LATEST NATIONAL NEWS 46 minutes ago Finance Ministry: Price of RON97 up 2 sen per litre, RON95 and diesel unchanged. KUALA LUMPUR, June 9 — The retail price of RON97 petrol will increase by 2 sen per litre from RM2.63 per litre to RM2.65 per litre, while the prices of RON95 petrol and diesel SOUTHGATE: ENGLAND'S PERFORMANCE AT EUROS CAN UNITE PEOPLE 39 minutes ago · LONDON, June 12 ― England's performance at the European Championship can help in uniting the country, manager Gareth Southgate said ahead of tomorrow's opening game against Croatia. England, semi-finalists at the 2018 World Cup, are deemed one GREEN, ORANGE OR RED: FRANCE EASES SUMMER TRAVEL RULES PARIS, June 5 — France unveiled yesterday a colour-coded map laying out eased entry protocols for the summer travel season, with restrictions lifted for EU residents while visitors from Britain and the US will need a negative Covid test even if vaccinated. Starting June 9, EU residents will no longer need a compelling reason to come

to France

COVID-19: SIX PENANG PRIVATE HOSPITAL VACCINATION CENTRES GEORGE TOWN, May 31 — Six private hospitals in Penang will be offering Covid-19 vaccinations by the second week of June as part of the National Covid-19 Immunisation Programme. Penang Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said some private clinics in the state will also be turned into Covid-19 vaccination TOTAL LOCKDOWN: RETRENCHMENT OR TO KEEP JOBS WHILE Follow us on Instagram and subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates. MAY 31 — During MCO 3.0, majority of the economic sectors remain open despite a ban on social gatherings, dining-in at restaurants and travel across district and State borders. The government had previously SINGAPORE MINISTER SLAMS DOCTORS FOR SPREADING MYTHS SINGAPORE, May 23 — Referring to an open letter by 12 doctors to parents questioning the long-term safety of the Pfizer-BioNTech Covid-19 vaccine for use on children, Senior Minister of State for Health Koh Poh Koon said he was “aghast and disappointed” by the doctors’ conduct. In a COVID-19: VACCINATION PROGRAMME FOR RETAIL SECTOR STARTS PUTRAJAYA, May 28 — The vaccination programme for the retail sector, involving about 500,000 workers, will begin next month, said Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi. In a statement issued here today, IPOH, TAIPING, FOUR PERAK MUKIM UNDER EMCO FROM SATURDAY KUALA LUMPUR, May 20 — Ipoh is among several towns in Perak which will be placed under the enhanced movement control order (EMCO) from Saturday until June 4. The other towns that will be placed under EMCO are Gerik, Tanjung Malim and Taiping. Senior Minister (Security Cluster), Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said today four districts,

namely

CHAOS AND LOATHING IN MANJALARA Chaos and loathing in Manjalara — Raman Krishnan. Follow us on Instagram and subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates. MAY 24 — My vaccine appointment was at 11am this morning. When I came home at 12, my wife asked if it was painful. I told her it was, extremely. I queued for two hours with hundreds of others in the SOUTHGATE: ENGLAND'S PERFORMANCE AT EUROS CAN UNITE PEOPLE 39 minutes ago · LONDON, June 12 ― England's performance at the European Championship can help in uniting the country, manager Gareth Southgate said ahead of tomorrow's opening game against Croatia. England, semi-finalists at the 2018 World Cup, are deemed one BOLSONARO BOOED ON PLANE, TELLS CRITICS TO ‘TAKE A DONKEY 3 hours ago · BRASÍLIA, June 12 — They say Brazil is polarized under far-right President Jair Bolsonaro, but the divide was literal yesterday, when he boarded a commercial plane to greet supporters in the front — as opponents booed him at the top of their lungs from the back. Visiting the southeastern state G7’S BILLION COVID-19 JABS PLAN HIGHLIGHTS GLOBAL 18 hours ago · GENEVA, June 11 — The G7’s plan to donate one billion Covid-19 vaccine doses will help combat the pandemic in poorer countries but will hardly end the drastic global imbalance in access to jabs. Vaccination rates in the world’s poorest nations are way behind the Group of Seven industrialised G7 LEADERS TARGET ONE BILLION COVID-19 JABS AND CLIMATE 19 hours ago · CARBIS BAY, June 11 — G7 leaders meet today for their first in-person talks in nearly two years, with an expected pledge to donate one billion Covid vaccine doses to the world’s poorest countries, as part of a show of Western democratic unity against the planet’s most pressing issues. The G7 LEADERS CONVENE SUMMIT DRIVE FOR BILLION JABS 7 hours ago · CARBIS BAY (UK), June 12 — G7 leaders were greeted by Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II on Friday after opening their first in-person talks in nearly two years, touting an expected pledge to donate one billion Covid vaccine doses to poor countries in a show of revived Western democratic unity. The TRUMP SURVEILLANCE OF DEMOCRATS SPARKS ABUSE OF POWER 8 hours ago · WASHINGTON, June 12 — Democrats erupted in outrage yesterday over news that Donald Trump’s Justice Department secretly surveilled lawmakers probing possible collusion with Russia, reaping the phone records of top political foes in what they called an unprecedented abuse of power. Democrats Adam AS MALAYSIA’S LOCKDOWN BEGINS TODAY, POLICE STEP UP Follow us on Instagram and subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates. KUALA LUMPUR, June 1 — The enforcement of total lockdown begins today, and at the same time, the Royal Malaysia Police is stepping up roadblocks and inspections nationwide. More roadblocks were set up and security PUTIN DENIES RUSSIA PREPARING TO GIVE IRAN ADVANCED 8 hours ago · WASHINGTON, June 12 — President Vladimir Putin yesterday denied a US media report that Russia is set to deliver an advanced satellite system to Iran that will vastly improve its spying capabilities. The Washington Post reported Thursday that Moscow is preparing to give Iran a Kanopus-V satellite FBM KLCI PARES GAINS TO END AT INTRADAY LOW, BROADER 1 day ago · KUALA LUMPUR, June 10 — Bursa Malaysia reversed earlier gains to close at its intraday low for the second straight day today, weighed by profit-taking in selected heavyweights led by utilities and healthcare counters. At the close, the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) fell 1.58 WHEN IT COMES TO MUSIC, INDIANS FAVOR MUSIC VIDEOS 1 day ago · A report by the Indian Music Industry looked at this phenomenon by surveying 3,000 internet users between the ages of 16 and 64. Almost all of them (94 per cent) used YouTube or Vevo to listen to music in 2019. Many cite the lack of cost and wide availability of music, especially new and popular content, as major draws to these platforms. MALAY MAIL | BREAKING NEWS, MALAYSIA, WORLD, LIFESTYLE NEWSMALAYSIAWORLDMONEYLIFEEAT/DRINKSHOWBIZ The star of the latest Malaysia news, news on politics, lifestyle, opinions & the world. MALAYSIA NEWS: LATEST NATIONAL NEWS Health D-G: Covid-19 entrenched as 80pc of cases now sporadic, worrying rise in variant infections. KUALA LUMPUR, May 11 — Malaysia has detected another 14 Covid-19 cases involving variants of concern (VOC), Health director-general Tan Sri Noor Hisham Abdullah when defending 15 hours ago. TRAVEL, REAL ESTATE STOCKS TAKE EUROPEAN SHARES TO FRESH 10 hours ago · BRUSSELS, June 8 — European stocks hit new highs today, lifted by travel and real estate shares, but weak German industrial output data and doubts over the United Kingdom lifting restrictions later this month capped gains. The pan-European STOXX 600 index was flat after notching a DOLLAR SHUFFLES HIGHER, SHARES BASK NEAR PEAKS 10 hours ago · LONDON, June 8 — Markets were in consolidation mode today, with world stocks hovering just off record highs, the dollar lifted by upcoming inflation data and the main volatility gauges all looking reassuringly calm. There was some pressure on sterling as the UK government considered whether to BURSA MALAYSIA ENDS HIGHER 11 hours ago · KUALA LUMPUR, June 8 — Bursa Malaysia extended earlier gains to finish higher today, supported by persistent buying in selected blue-chip counters. At the close, the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) expanded 9.51 points to 1,587.96 from QUALITY OF SUBSIDISED COOKING OIL IN POLYBAGS SIMILAR TO 8 hours ago · PUTRAJAYA, June 8 — The quality of subsidised palm oil sold in polybags is the same as those sold in bottles, Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi said. He said the government, through the Domestic Trade ENGINEERS RE-OPEN TRACK AFTER DEADLY PAKISTANI TRAIN CRASH 9 hours ago · DAHARKI (Pakistan), June 8 — Pakistani engineers re-opened the nation’s main north-south railway line today after clearing the mangled wreckage of two trains that collided in a remote farming region, killing dozens and highlighting huge safety problems on the dilapidated network. At least 63 RINGGIT ENDS FIRMER AGAINST US DOLLAR 11 hours ago · KUALA LUMPUR, June 8 — The ringgit closed firmer against the US dollar today due to weaker buying support for the greenback, a dealer said. At 6pm, the local note went up to 4.1200/1225 against the US dollar from last Friday’s close of 4.1275/1285. The market was closed yesterday in ALIBABA CLOUD TO SET UP INTERNATIONAL INNOVATION CENTRE IN 11 hours ago · Alibaba Cloud Intelligence’s international business unit general manager, Selina Yuan said the cloud service provider is committed to investing in Malaysia’s digital future, and opening its first-ever international innovation centre in Malaysia is a testament to its longstanding commitment to the country. KAMARUL ZAMAN IS NEW KEDAH POLICE CHIEF 8 hours ago · Kamarul Zaman, 57, who hails from Tanah Merah, Kelantan, joined the Royal Malaysia Police in 1988 and had held various posts including Klang district police chief and Criminal Investigation Department head, Johor contingent police headquarters. MALAY MAIL | BREAKING NEWS, MALAYSIA, WORLD, LIFESTYLE NEWSMALAYSIAWORLDMONEYLIFEEAT/DRINKSHOWBIZ The star of the latest Malaysia news, news on politics, lifestyle, opinions & the world. MALAYSIA NEWS: LATEST NATIONAL NEWS Health D-G: Covid-19 entrenched as 80pc of cases now sporadic, worrying rise in variant infections. KUALA LUMPUR, May 11 — Malaysia has detected another 14 Covid-19 cases involving variants of concern (VOC), Health director-general Tan Sri Noor Hisham Abdullah when defending 15 hours ago. TRAVEL, REAL ESTATE STOCKS TAKE EUROPEAN SHARES TO FRESH 10 hours ago · BRUSSELS, June 8 — European stocks hit new highs today, lifted by travel and real estate shares, but weak German industrial output data and doubts over the United Kingdom lifting restrictions later this month capped gains. The pan-European STOXX 600 index was flat after notching a DOLLAR SHUFFLES HIGHER, SHARES BASK NEAR PEAKS 10 hours ago · LONDON, June 8 — Markets were in consolidation mode today, with world stocks hovering just off record highs, the dollar lifted by upcoming inflation data and the main volatility gauges all looking reassuringly calm. There was some pressure on sterling as the UK government considered whether to BURSA MALAYSIA ENDS HIGHER 11 hours ago · KUALA LUMPUR, June 8 — Bursa Malaysia extended earlier gains to finish higher today, supported by persistent buying in selected blue-chip counters. At the close, the benchmark FTSE Bursa Malaysia KLCI (FBM KLCI) expanded 9.51 points to 1,587.96 from VINCENT TAN ACQUIRES 41.5 MILLION SHARES IN BERJAYA LAND 8 hours ago · KUALA LUMPUR, June 8 — Berjaya Corp Bhd’s (BCorp) non-executive chairman Tan Sri Vincent Tan Chee Yioun has acquired 41.5 million shares in Berjaya Land Bhd (BLand) via direct business transaction today. As a result, Tan has increased its shareholdings QUALITY OF SUBSIDISED COOKING OIL IN POLYBAGS SIMILAR TO 8 hours ago · PUTRAJAYA, June 8 — The quality of subsidised palm oil sold in polybags is the same as those sold in bottles, Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi said. He said the government, through the Domestic Trade RINGGIT ENDS FIRMER AGAINST US DOLLAR 11 hours ago · KUALA LUMPUR, June 8 — The ringgit closed firmer against the US dollar today due to weaker buying support for the greenback, a dealer said. At 6pm, the local note went up to 4.1200/1225 against the US dollar from last Friday’s close of 4.1275/1285. The market was closed yesterday in ENGINEERS RE-OPEN TRACK AFTER DEADLY PAKISTANI TRAIN CRASH 9 hours ago · DAHARKI (Pakistan), June 8 — Pakistani engineers re-opened the nation’s main north-south railway line today after clearing the mangled wreckage of two trains that collided in a remote farming region, killing dozens and highlighting huge safety problems on the dilapidated network. At least 63 ALIBABA CLOUD TO SET UP INTERNATIONAL INNOVATION CENTRE IN 11 hours ago · Alibaba Cloud Intelligence’s international business unit general manager, Selina Yuan said the cloud service provider is committed to investing in Malaysia’s digital future, and opening its first-ever international innovation centre in Malaysia is a testament to its longstanding commitment to the country. WORLD NEWS: BREAKING NEWS, INTERNATIONAL NEWS, CURRENT Russia reports 8,697 new Covid-19 cases, 342 deaths. MOSCOW, May 2 — Russia reported 8,697 new Covid-19 cases today, including 2,699 in Moscow, taking the official national tally since the pandemic began to

4,823,255.

TRAVEL, REAL ESTATE STOCKS TAKE EUROPEAN SHARES TO FRESH 10 hours ago · BRUSSELS, June 8 — European stocks hit new highs today, lifted by travel and real estate shares, but weak German industrial output data and doubts over the United Kingdom lifting restrictions later this month capped gains. The pan-European STOXX 600 index was flat after notching a DOLLAR SHUFFLES HIGHER, SHARES BASK NEAR PEAKS 10 hours ago · LONDON, June 8 — Markets were in consolidation mode today, with world stocks hovering just off record highs, the dollar lifted by upcoming inflation data and the main volatility gauges all looking reassuringly calm. There was some pressure on sterling as the UK government considered whether to FRENCH TEEN KILLS FATHER, POSTS CRIME SCENE VIDEO, SAY 9 hours ago · RENNES, June 8 — A teenager in France has been arrested after stabbing his father to death and then sharing images of the crime scene online, investigators said today. The 17-year-old in Ploeren, a town of about 6,000 in the north-western Brittany region,

called

MALAY MAIL | COVID-19 Covid-19: Malaysia’s 21 new clusters contribute to 619 cases, including 124 from factories, 70 from education institutions, 37 from festive visits. KUALA LUMPUR, May 28 — A total of 21 new Covid-19 clusters were recorded in Malaysia today, which collectively contributed to 619 cases in the country so far, the Health 14 hours

ago.

VINCENT TAN ACQUIRES 41.5 MILLION SHARES IN BERJAYA LAND 8 hours ago · KUALA LUMPUR, June 8 — Berjaya Corp Bhd’s (BCorp) non-executive chairman Tan Sri Vincent Tan Chee Yioun has acquired 41.5 million shares in Berjaya Land Bhd (BLand) via direct business transaction today. As a result, Tan has increased its shareholdings RINGGIT ENDS FIRMER AGAINST US DOLLAR 11 hours ago · KUALA LUMPUR, June 8 — The ringgit closed firmer against the US dollar today due to weaker buying support for the greenback, a dealer said. At 6pm, the local note went up to 4.1200/1225 against the US dollar from last Friday’s close of 4.1275/1285. The market was closed yesterday in ENGINEERS RE-OPEN TRACK AFTER DEADLY PAKISTANI TRAIN CRASH 9 hours ago · DAHARKI (Pakistan), June 8 — Pakistani engineers re-opened the nation’s main north-south railway line today after clearing the mangled wreckage of two trains that collided in a remote farming region, killing dozens and highlighting huge safety problems on the dilapidated network. At least 63 MEXICO PRESIDENT UPBEAT DESPITE ELECTION SETBACK 18 hours ago · MEXICO CITY, June 8 — Mexican President Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador said yesterday his ruling coalition was on course to retain its control of the lower house, despite a setback in legislative elections he called “free and fair.” Initial results indicated that Lopez Obrador’s Morena party BIDEN TO CHAMPION DEMOCRACY IN FIRST FOREIGN TRIP 19 hours ago · WASHINGTON, June 8 — Joe Biden will fight what he calls a “defining” battle for democracy on his first foreign presidential trip, meeting top US allies in Europe ahead of a tricky summit with Russia’s Vladimir Putin. The busy agenda — with G7, Nato and European Union summits ahead of MALAY MAIL | BREAKING NEWS, MALAYSIA, WORLD, LIFESTYLE NEWSMALAYSIAWORLDMONEYLIFEEAT/DRINKSHOWBIZ The star of the latest Malaysia news, news on politics, lifestyle, opinions & the world. MALAYSIA NEWS: LATEST NATIONAL NEWS Health D-G: Covid-19 entrenched as 80pc of cases now sporadic, worrying rise in variant infections. KUALA LUMPUR, May 11 — Malaysia has detected another 14 Covid-19 cases involving variants of concern (VOC), Health director-general Tan Sri Noor Hisham Abdullah when defending 15 hours ago. WORLD BANK WARNS UNEVEN GLOBAL RECOVERY LEAVING POOR 3 hours ago · WASHINGTON, June 8 — Fuelled by widespread Covid-19 vaccinations in advanced nations, the world economic recovery has picked up speed, but the upbeat outlook obscures a worrying picture in poor nations, the World Bank said today. The global economy is now expected to grow 5.6 per cent this ‘BUTCHER OF BOSNIA’ MLADIC FACES FINAL GENOCIDE VERDICT 4 hours ago · THE HAGUE, June 8 — Former Bosnian Serb commander Ratko Mladic will on Tuesday hear the final verdict on his conviction for the 1995 Srebrenica massacre, Europe’s worst act of bloodshed since World War II. UN judges in The Hague will rule on an appeal by the so-called “Butcher of Bosnia” TOKYO 2020 CEO DENIES CLAIMS MALAYSIA, NINE COUNTRIES 3 hours ago · KUALA LUMPUR, June 8 — Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee chief executive officer, Toshiro Muto denied claims that the entry of 10 countries, including Malaysia will be barred from next month’s Olympics due to a surge in the Covid-19 cases. Muto APPLE, TESLA BOOST NASDAQ; INFLATION IN FOCUS 2 hours ago · NEW YORK, June 8 — Apple was the top boost to the Nasdaq today after a report said it was in talks with battery suppliers over its electric vehicle, while the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones indexes were muted as investors awaited key inflation data this week. Shares of the iPhone maker rose 1.9 US TRADE DEFICIT DECREASES SLIGHTLY IN APRIL 3 hours ago · WASHINGTON, June 8 — The US trade deficit dialled back in April, as exports rose and imports fell, according to government data released today. The US$68.9 billion (RM283 billion) deficit in goods and services recorded by the Commerce Department was SURVEY: UK EMPLOYMENT OUTLOOK HIGHEST IN 20 YEARS 2 hours ago · LONDON, June 8 — The jobs outlook in the UK is accelerating at its fastest pace for 20 years as the hospitality sector struggles to find enough staff, recruitment firm ManpowerGroup said today. “The employment outlook has seen the sharpest quarter-on QUALITY OF SUBSIDISED COOKING OIL IN POLYBAGS SIMILAR TO 5 hours ago · PUTRAJAYA, June 8 — The quality of subsidised palm oil sold in polybags is the same as those sold in bottles, Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi said. He said the government, through the Domestic Trade KAMARUL ZAMAN IS NEW KEDAH POLICE CHIEF 4 hours ago · Kamarul Zaman, 57, who hails from Tanah Merah, Kelantan, joined the Royal Malaysia Police in 1988 and had held various posts including Klang district police chief and Criminal Investigation Department head, Johor contingent police headquarters. MALAY MAIL | BREAKING NEWS, MALAYSIA, WORLD, LIFESTYLE NEWSMALAYSIAWORLDMONEYLIFEEAT/DRINKSHOWBIZ The star of the latest Malaysia news, news on politics, lifestyle, opinions & the world. MALAYSIA NEWS: LATEST NATIONAL NEWS Health D-G: Covid-19 entrenched as 80pc of cases now sporadic, worrying rise in variant infections. KUALA LUMPUR, May 11 — Malaysia has detected another 14 Covid-19 cases involving variants of concern (VOC), Health director-general Tan Sri Noor Hisham Abdullah when defending 15 hours ago. WORLD BANK WARNS UNEVEN GLOBAL RECOVERY LEAVING POOR 3 hours ago · WASHINGTON, June 8 — Fuelled by widespread Covid-19 vaccinations in advanced nations, the world economic recovery has picked up speed, but the upbeat outlook obscures a worrying picture in poor nations, the World Bank said today. The global economy is now expected to grow 5.6 per cent this ‘BUTCHER OF BOSNIA’ MLADIC FACES FINAL GENOCIDE VERDICT 4 hours ago · THE HAGUE, June 8 — Former Bosnian Serb commander Ratko Mladic will on Tuesday hear the final verdict on his conviction for the 1995 Srebrenica massacre, Europe’s worst act of bloodshed since World War II. UN judges in The Hague will rule on an appeal by the so-called “Butcher of Bosnia” SURVEY: UK EMPLOYMENT OUTLOOK HIGHEST IN 20 YEARS 2 hours ago · LONDON, June 8 — The jobs outlook in the UK is accelerating at its fastest pace for 20 years as the hospitality sector struggles to find enough staff, recruitment firm ManpowerGroup said today. “The employment outlook has seen the sharpest quarter-on TOKYO 2020 CEO DENIES CLAIMS MALAYSIA, NINE COUNTRIES 3 hours ago · KUALA LUMPUR, June 8 — Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee chief executive officer, Toshiro Muto denied claims that the entry of 10 countries, including Malaysia will be barred from next month’s Olympics due to a surge in the Covid-19 cases. Muto APPLE, TESLA BOOST NASDAQ; INFLATION IN FOCUS 2 hours ago · NEW YORK, June 8 — Apple was the top boost to the Nasdaq today after a report said it was in talks with battery suppliers over its electric vehicle, while the S&P 500 and the Dow Jones indexes were muted as investors awaited key inflation data this week. Shares of the iPhone maker rose 1.9 US TRADE DEFICIT DECREASES SLIGHTLY IN APRIL 3 hours ago · WASHINGTON, June 8 — The US trade deficit dialled back in April, as exports rose and imports fell, according to government data released today. The US$68.9 billion (RM283 billion) deficit in goods and services recorded by the Commerce Department was QUALITY OF SUBSIDISED COOKING OIL IN POLYBAGS SIMILAR TO 5 hours ago · PUTRAJAYA, June 8 — The quality of subsidised palm oil sold in polybags is the same as those sold in bottles, Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi said. He said the government, through the Domestic Trade KAMARUL ZAMAN IS NEW KEDAH POLICE CHIEF 4 hours ago · Kamarul Zaman, 57, who hails from Tanah Merah, Kelantan, joined the Royal Malaysia Police in 1988 and had held various posts including Klang district police chief and Criminal Investigation Department head, Johor contingent police headquarters. WORLD NEWS: BREAKING NEWS, INTERNATIONAL NEWS, CURRENT Russia reports 8,697 new Covid-19 cases, 342 deaths. MOSCOW, May 2 — Russia reported 8,697 new Covid-19 cases today, including 2,699 in Moscow, taking the official national tally since the pandemic began to

4,823,255.

WORLD BANK WARNS UNEVEN GLOBAL RECOVERY LEAVING POOR 3 hours ago · WASHINGTON, June 8 — Fuelled by widespread Covid-19 vaccinations in advanced nations, the world economic recovery has picked up speed, but the upbeat outlook obscures a worrying picture in poor nations, the World Bank said today. The global economy is now expected to grow 5.6 per cent this TOKYO 2020 CEO DENIES CLAIMS MALAYSIA, NINE COUNTRIES 3 hours ago · KUALA LUMPUR, June 8 — Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee chief executive officer, Toshiro Muto denied claims that the entry of 10 countries, including Malaysia will be barred from next month’s Olympics due to a surge in the Covid-19 cases. Muto MALAY MAIL | COVID-19 Covid-19: Malaysia’s 21 new clusters contribute to 619 cases, including 124 from factories, 70 from education institutions, 37 from festive visits. KUALA LUMPUR, May 28 — A total of 21 new Covid-19 clusters were recorded in Malaysia today, which collectively contributed to 619 cases in the country so far, the Health 14 hours

ago.

SURVEY: UK EMPLOYMENT OUTLOOK HIGHEST IN 20 YEARS 2 hours ago · LONDON, June 8 — The jobs outlook in the UK is accelerating at its fastest pace for 20 years as the hospitality sector struggles to find enough staff, recruitment firm ManpowerGroup said today. “The employment outlook has seen the sharpest quarter-on QUALITY OF SUBSIDISED COOKING OIL IN POLYBAGS SIMILAR TO 5 hours ago · PUTRAJAYA, June 8 — The quality of subsidised palm oil sold in polybags is the same as those sold in bottles, Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi said. He said the government, through the Domestic Trade US TRADE DEFICIT DECREASES SLIGHTLY IN APRIL 3 hours ago · WASHINGTON, June 8 — The US trade deficit dialled back in April, as exports rose and imports fell, according to government data released today. The US$68.9 billion (RM283 billion) deficit in goods and services recorded by the Commerce Department was MYANMAR JUNTA DEFENDS RESPONSE TO CRISIS AMID SOUTHEAST 11 hours ago · NAYPYITAW, June 8 — The Myanmar junta’s foreign minister had defended its plan for restoring democracy, state media reported today, after a meeting at which Southeast Asian counterparts pressed the army to implement a regional agreement meant to MAXIS APPOINTS PATRICK ER AS NEW CSSO 10 hours ago · KUALA LUMPUR, June 8 — Maxis has appointed Patrick Er as its chief sales and services officer (CSSO), effective June 1, replacing Tan Lay Han who is retiring after serving for nearly 22 years. In a statement today, the telecommunication provider said Patrick was the head of regional sales KAMARUL ZAMAN IS NEW KEDAH POLICE CHIEF 4 hours ago · Kamarul Zaman, 57, who hails from Tanah Merah, Kelantan, joined the Royal Malaysia Police in 1988 and had held various posts including Klang district police chief and Criminal Investigation Department head, Johor contingent police headquarters.

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RELATIVE OF COVID-19 PATIENT BECOMES MALAYSIA’S 19TH CASE, SAYS

HEALTH MINISTRY

Thursday, 13 Feb 2020 04:04 PM MYT

BY JERRY CHOONG

Health Minister Datuk Seri Dzulkefly Ahmad at a press conference on the latest situation regarding the Covid-19 outbreak at the Health Ministry in Putrajaya February 12, 2020. With him are Deputy Health Minister Dr Lee Boon Chye and Health D-G Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah. — Bernama pic KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 13 — A 39-year-old woman from China has become the 19th recorded person in Malaysia to be infected with the 2019 novel coronavirus (Covid-19), said the Health Ministry. Director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said the woman, who is a friend of the 14th coronavirus victim and the child of the 16th coronavirus victim, arrived in Malaysia with four other people from Wuhan on January 25. “As soon as the 14th and 16th cases tested positive for the virus on February 5 and February 7, respectively, the woman was placed under the monitoring and isolation order,” he said in a statement. Based on the District Health Department’s observations, the woman began showing signs of fever and coughing yesterday, thereafter was referred to Hospital Kuala Lumpur for further treatment. “Detection and verification tests conducted on her came back as positive on the same day. She has now been placed in the hospital’s isolation ward, and is in a stable condition,” Dr Noor Hisham said. Covd-19 cases in Malaysia involve 13 Chinese citizens and six Malaysians, with three of the patients already discharged following

their recovery..

Of the 19 cases, nine were classified as Patient-Under-Investigation, eight under close contact, and two cases who are Malaysians brought back from abroad through humanitarian missions. Close contact tracing has identified 223 individuals in relation to the patients, with further tracing activity being conducted.

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