Archive - 12 January 2021

• YOURSAY | Penang CM’s new Mercedes a case of bad optics
• COMMENT | We will bounce back
• US House likely to consider Trump impeachment on Wednesday
• Bung trial: Felcra paid RM150m to Public Mutual for investment
• King consents to emergency declaration, to be in force until Aug 1
• Two gorillas at San Diego Zoo test positive for Covid-19
• PM to go live at 11am on emergency declaration
• COMMENT | Here’s how not to mess up the new MCO
• White House: Trump declares emergency in Washington DC ahead of inauguration
• UPDATED 11.40PM | List of locations affected by Covid-19 (Jan 12)
• Opposition MPs question need for emergency when MCO sufficient
• Muhyiddin: Emergency not military coup, civilian govt to remain
• Japan emergency state to expand beyond Tokyo as Covid-19 cases climb
• LETTER | The peril of working with toxic kingmakers
• No election or Parliament during emergency - PM
• LETTER | A cruel blow to chicken traders and consumers
• Facebook has no plans to lift Trump ban, Sandberg says
• Stern action against those who disrupt Covid-19 fight, economy - PM warns
• MP SPEAKS | Will PN do a good job with proclamation of emergency?
• Hamzah is third minister to get Covid-19 this month
• Bipartisan, independent panel to advise Agong on emergency
• COMMENT | 'Malay' concept deserves clarification
• Harapan meeting at 4pm amidst emergency proclamation
• Najib's loyalist pushes for interim PM despite Muhyiddin's emergency powers
• Umno leader cries human rights violation over PM's 'warning'
• What does emergency mean?
• No check on PM's powers as Parliament suspended - lawyers
• Nazri withdraws support for Muhyiddin, PN govt
• Miti reveals green list, Azmin assures SOP will ensure business continuity
• Home quarantine for those with mild or no symptoms - minister
• Parit Yaani assemblyperson latest to get Covid-19
• Emergency won't solve problems of a minority govt - analyst
• LETTER | Whole Covid narrative leaves a sour taste in the mouth
• Dr M: Govt has full power to curb Covid-19, no need emergency
• Phamaniaga all set to manufacture Sinovac Covid-19 vaccine
• Another Chinese city goes into lockdown amid new Covid-19 threat
• LETTER | Emergency vests broad legislative powers in the executive
• Sultan Nazrin: Don't place trust in hypocrites, people with low morality
• Emergency declaration is PM's admission of majority loss - Nazri
• Minister tells why private kindergartens still open under MCO
• Business leaders: Emergency wont hurt businesses but MCO will
• Umno hopes human rights and rule of law upheld during emergency
• Speaker insists MPs can still check and balance, PAC chief disagrees
• Covid-19 (Jan 12): 3,309 new cases, 190 in ICU - new records set
• LETTER | Allow matriculation students to come back home
• Critical construction projects can proceed during MCO - Works Ministry
• Don't use Covid-19 as excuse for emergency after losing support - Harapan
• MCO: No face-to-face meetings even for VVIPs
• Calm returns as panic selling recedes, CI ends above 1,600
• Putting the emergency in context
• COMMENT | Did parliamentary democracy cause Covid-19 surge?
• Emergency powers: Stiffer penalties mooted for companies' SOP violations
• Only one day for CNY visiting in S'wak, limited to family - JPBN
• Sinovac vaccine cheaper as bottling to be done in M'sia - Khairy
• DAP's Loke denies meeting Umno leaders to discuss collaboration
• People with tickets can still travel out of district, state - minister
• MCMC deactivates Twitter account after old lewd posts discovered
• Covid-19: 22 districts in Sabah are red zones
• IGP: Leave frozen for all cops due to MCO
• MCO 2.0 - what you can and can't do this time
• UPDATED 8.55PM | List of locations affected by Covid-19 (Jan 13)
• MOH now reports specific locales for new clusters
• Annuar Musa urges Umno leaders to put aside personal agenda
• Emergency declared and other news you may have missed