S. Korea to temporarily halt visa waivers for countries with entry bans on Koreans
SEOUL, April 8 (NNN-YONHAP) — South Korea will temporarily suspend visa-free entry and visa waiver programs with countries imposing entry…
More than 7,000 advisories issued as Singapore tightens rules on safe distancing
SINGAPORE, April 8 (NNN-BERNAMA) – More than 7,000 written advisories were issued to members of the public who breached the…
Covid-19: S’pore reports 106 new cases
By Massita Ahmad SINGAPORE, April 8 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Singapore’s Ministry of Health (MOH) has confirmed an additional 106 cases of COVID-19…
S. Korea considering wristbands to prevent self-isolators going outside
SEOUL, April 7 (NNN-YONHAP) — South Korea is considering using electric wristbands to prevent people in self-isolation from going outside,…
Putrajaya, Rembau and Jasin are now Covid-19 red zones
KUALA LUMPUR, April 7 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Putrajaya, Rembau and Jasin are now categorised as COVID-19 red zones, bringing the tally of the…
Continue staying home, help frontliners fight Covid-19
KUALA LUMPUR, April 7 (NNN-BERNAMA) — The announcement by Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin yesterday of the additional RM10-billion economic…
British PM in intensive care after Covid-19 symptoms worsen
LONDON, April 7 (NNN-XINHUA) — British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was taken to intensive care on Monday night after his…
Covid-19: M’sian PM calls on people to stay resilient and continue MCO compliance
PUTRAJAYA, April 6 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin today called on the people to remain resilient and…
Japan expected to effect a state of emergency on April 8
TOKYO, April 6 (NNN-AGENCIES) — With death toll in Japan from the COVID-10 pandemic surpassing 100 Sunday, Japan is most…
FDI policy reforms needed to ride out Covid-19 impact, says don
By S. Joan Santani KUALA LUMPUR, April 6 (NNN-BERNAMA) — Malaysia must undertake bold structural and sectoral reforms in its…