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Government committed to continue Vision 2030 plan

By Desk Writer
March 11, 2020
in :  Geo Politics, Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR – Recently appointed Senior Minister of International Trade and Industry Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali reiterated that the new Perikatan Nasional (PN) government coalition is committed to continue the implementation of the Shared Prosperity Vision 2030 (SPV 2030). Azmin, who was Economic Affairs Minister under Pakatan Harapan (PH) government stressed that SPV2030 was key in making the country …

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PM Muhyiddin appoints CIMB chief executive as new finance minister

By Desk Writer
March 10, 2020
in :  Geo Politics, Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR – Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin named CIMB Group chief executive officer Tengku Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz as new finance minister in his new administration. Tengku Datuk Seri Zafrul Tengku Abdul Aziz expressed gratitude towards the prime minister and pledged to work hard in serving the nation. “I am humbled by this enormous responsibility especially at a time when …

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Covid-19 tests now available at the comfort of your home

By Desk Writer
March 10, 2020
in :  Geo Politics, Malaysia

PUTRAJAYA  – Amid the Covid19 outbreak in the country, the Health Ministry in cooperation with private medical providers and hospitals, has launched a home-based sampling service. In a press conference on ‘Uberisation: Home Sampling COVID-19’, Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah, Health director-general, shared the news that the Ministry of Health has no barriers for those who want to get the …

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Zahid did not accept the Cabinet position

By Desk Writer
March 10, 2020
in :  Geo Politics, Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR – In a social media post of Datuk Seri Dr Ahmad Zahid Hamidi, it reads that he has turned down the Cabinet post to focus on preparing UMNO for the 15th General Election. He said that they will take into consideration the grassroots’ vote and needs of Perikatan Nasional to put back the people’s faith in the government …

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Azmin now holds a senior minister positon

By Desk Writer
March 10, 2020
in :  Geo Politics, Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR – Datuk Seri Mohamed Azmin Ali was among the four who were appointed on March 9 as the senior ministers by Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin. He is now the Minister of International Trade and Industry. The other three are Umno’s Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob as Defence Minister, Gabungan Parti Sarawak’s Datuk Seri Fadillah Yusof as …

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Covid-19: Malaysia now has confirmed 117 cases

By Desk Writer
March 10, 2020
in :  Geo Politics, Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR – From 99 cases, the Ministry of Health has issued a statement that Covid-19 cases soar to 117 as at writing, March 9. Director-general Datuk Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah said the patient identified as case 101 is a businessman with a travel history to Iran from Feb 20 to 27 with his business partner. In a report, Dr …

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Muhyiddin leaves Istana Negara, presents list of Cabinet lineup to Agong

By Desk Writer
March 9, 2020
in :  Geo Politics, Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR  – Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin  was seen leaving Istana Negara around noon today (Monday) after having an audience with the Yang di-Pertuan Agong Al-Sultan Abdullah Ri’ayatuddin Al-Mustafa Billah Shah.\ Muhyiddin was believed to have submitted the list of the new federal Cabinet line-up of his newly formed government to His Majesty. The Prime Minister’s Office, in …

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Puad Zarkashi wants Azmin out of Muhyiddin’s cabinet

By Desk Writer
March 9, 2020
in :  Malaysia

PETALING JAYA – Umno supreme council member Puad Zarkashi has suggested that Azmin Ali is excluded from the new cabinet line-up. While Umno president Ahmad Zahid Hamidi had offered to be excluded from the new cabinet led by Prime Minister Muhyiddin Yassin, Puad said that the same should be applied to to Azmin. “The person remains innocent until proven guilty …

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Mahathir to Muhyiddin: Get rid of UMNO first if you want to meet me

By Desk Writer
March 9, 2020
in :  Malaysia

KUALA LUMPUR – Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad said on Sunday  that he would only allow to set up a meeting with the new PM on one condition – He must get rid of all  political leaders from Umno implicated in corruption. The former premier was qouted saying in an interview with  Astro Awani that there is no need for him …

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PM Muhyiddin seeks meeting with Mahathir to unite party

By Desk Writer
March 9, 2020
in :  Geo Politics, Malaysia

PETALING JAYA – New appointed Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin is seeking a meeting with former premier Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad in a bid to unite the party says Wan Saiful Wan Jan. The Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) supreme council member said Muhyiddin revealed this during a meeting last Friday (March 6) and tried to arrange for an …

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