Khoo Gek San
ECRL on track despite coronavirus, new govt
Sources say rail project proceeding on schedule, no suspension notice issued.
Women’s groups balk at prospect of PAS influence on govt
Activists look to PM to continue progressive trend for women’s rights, gender equality.
MCA can moderate Perikatan govt, say party grassroots
Leaders confident BN component’s two lawmakers will serve as Chinese community’s voice.
Stimulus package gives tourism industry ‘breathing room’
Tourism association lauds measures that will ensure cashflow in the short term.
Dr Mahathir meets Treasury officials on Covid-19 package
Former finance minister Lim Guan Eng finalised package on Monday on day Pakatan Harapan government collapsed.
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.
