Khoo Gek San
Pharmacies report shortage of face masks, sanitisers
Public must be taught dos and don’ts on hygiene as Covid-19 outbreak shows no signs of receding.
Reduce SST, lower electricity tariff to boost economy
It cushions impact of the Covid-19 outbreak on businesses while relieving consumer burden.
Malaysia donates gloves, cash to China to fight Covid-19
Businesses come forward during China’s time of need, as disease claims more than 1,300 lives.
No need to hoard, supermarkets tell Malaysians
Singaporeans flocking to Johor to buy necessities after city-state raises Covid-19 alert level.
Local travel fair to boost tourism after coronavirus cancellations
Now is best time for Malaysians to enjoy domestic holidays safely and without any worry, says Matta president.
Chinese bird’s nests orders plummet by 40%
Coronavirus outbreak hurts exports of delicacy with ability to strengthen immune system.
Wuhan virus messes up durian exports to China
Chinese not in the mood to consume king of fruits, glut in local market.
Tourism industry hit by 5,000 cancellations over virus fears
Associations urge govt to halt collection of tourism taxes, order banks to expedite travel operators’ loans.
Sabah’s island resorts stare at losses in Wuhan virus fallout
Operators dependent on Chinese tourists urge govt to follow Hong Kong’s footsteps and offer financial aid.
PM uncertain about AirAsia-Airbus deal
PM wades into controversy as budget carrier denies claims European aircraft maker paid execs US$50 million.
No decision yet on teaching maths, science in English, says Dr Mahathir
Acting education minister says his discussion with ministry officials somehow ‘exposed’.
Tourism industry reeling from Wuhan virus
80% of Chinese visitors cancel holidays to Malaysia at peak Lunar New Year travel period.
Sabah hardest hit by virus outbreak
Industry looking to other markets after mass cancellations of hotel rooms, tour groups from mainland China.
Don’t discriminate against Chinese tourists, urges group
Epidemic likely to take a toll on Visit Malaysia 2020, Putrajaya should look into attracting tourists from other markets.
MCA gives new friend PAS the thumbs-up
But if Islamist party goes against principles in constitution, Chinese-based party will step in to defend it, says Wee Ka Siong.
