Muhammad Fuad, from the College of Law, Government and International Studies, Universiti Utara Malaysia, said it was also hoped that efforts to achieve herd immunity are expedited, so that the community and the country could recover as quickly as possible

Nashriq Ismail Sabri: It is not an easy task to take on but we are confident he would try his best to rehabilitate our country

In terms of the adult population, the percentage of fully vaccinated adults in the country stood at 53%

Putra Business School associate professor Dr Abu Sofian Yaacob: The political scenario will quiet down for some time. This is the time for politicians to work together to alleviate the socio-economic problems especially as we celebrate Merdeka Day in a few days' time

On Wednesday, the area around Gunung Jerai was hit by mudslides and landslides due to a sudden rush of water which resulted in four deaths with two victims still missing.

The money will partially finance the construction cost for the group’s Mines Wellness Suites office project and College Heights Estate retail and industrial real estate development.

Istana Negara: His Majesty reiterated that the people should not be burdened with endless political turmoil at a time when the country is struggling with health issues and economic depression due to the Covid-19 pandemic

23,564 infections — up from yesterday's 22,948

Penang Tourism and Creative Economy Committee chairman (PETACE) Yeoh Soon Hin said, more Seberang Perai community members have been told to undergo quarantine but there are no hotels functioning as a quarantine hotel or PKRC nearby

Heavy rains and thunderstorms which occurred over several areas in Kedah, including Yan on Aug 18, were due to the reception of northwest wind waves with high humidity from the Andaman Sea.