ASEAN – The Malaysian team will compete for 36 gold, 35 silver, and 75 bronze medals in the Southeast Asian Games in Hanoi, which will take place from May 12 to 23. The 146-medal objective was determined following negotiations with all key stakeholders and based on the present performance of the 584 national athletes heading for the biannual Games, according …

ASEAN – Datuk Pandelela Rinong Pamg and Nur Dhabitah Sabri, two of the country’s best divers, are scheduled to reprise their partnership in the Hanoi SEA Games in Vietnam from May 12-23. Following Datuk Leong Mun Yee’s retirement in December, the new announcement puts an end to speculation about who will join Pandelela in the women’s 10-meter (m) platform synchronised …

Glove manufacturer Top Glove today confirmed that it will temporarily suspend operations at its factories in Klang, which is currently under the enhanced movement control order (EMCO) until July 16. “Top Glove wishes to inform that its medical glove factories in Klang will not be operating temporarily, in compliance with the EMCO directive, while waiting for clarification from Majlis Keselamatan …

Opposition Leader Datuk Seri Anwar Ibrahim criticized the government’s logic behind imposing the acquisition of the International Trade and Industry Ministry’s (Miti) approval to media companies in order for them to be able to operate during the “total lockdown.” Anwar pointed out that the media was a part of the essential services as it was already listed as one and …

As a new directive by the Education Ministry, a two-day period closure of schools where even one case of Covid-19 has been confirmed will be implemented. This directive will be enforced starting April 21 according to Deputy Education Minister Datuk Mah Hang Soon. During the two-day shutdown of the schools with positive cases, Mah said that the whole premise will …