Export ban, new price to meet mask demand

PUTRAJAYA: The government has taken a two-pronged approach to ensure a sufficient supply of face masks by banning exports and allowing imports of the product, while setting the price for a three-ply mask at RM2 each.

Govt bans face mask exports, 3-ply price now RM2 from 80 sen

PUTRAJAYA: The government has banned exports of face masks effective March 18, says the Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Ministry.

Dr M stays Bersatu chairman, Mukhriz takes on Muhyiddin

PETALING JAYA: Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has retained the chairmanship of Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia even as the party announced that all elections are off due to Covid-19.

Sabah wants export ban on ‘rakyat fish’ to be lifted

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah wants the Federal Government to lift a four-month export ban on certain types of fish, says state Agriculture and Food Industry Minister Datuk Junz Wong.

Bersatu polls: Dr M remains chairman, Muhyiddin faces Mukhriz for president's post

PETALING JAYA: Tun Dr Mahathir Mohamad has retained the position of chairman of Parti Pribumi Bersatu Malaysia (Bersatu) as Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin faces off two others for the president's post.

Sabah wants Federal Govt to lift export ban on several types of fish

KOTA KINABALU: Sabah wants the Federal Government to lift a four-month export ban on certain types of fish, says state Agriculture and Food Industry Minister Datuk Junz Wong.

Time to do the maths

Noraini vows to bring higher education to another level

PUTRAJAYA: Newly sworn-in Higher Education Minister Datuk Dr Noraini Ahmad has pledged to bring the country’s higher education performance to the next level.

Bersatu's lone non-Muslim bumi MP Kiandee honoured to be minister

KOTA KINABALU: Bersatu’s lone non-Muslim bumiputera MP Datuk Seri Dr Ronald Kiandee says he feels honoured to be made Agriculture and Food Industry Minister after serving nearly 20 years as a lawmaker for Beluran, Sabah’s second largest parliamentary constituency.

New faces in new Cabinet

PETALING JAYA: A mix of politicians, technocrats and professionals are among the many fresh faces that are making their debut as either ministers or deputies in the new Cabinet.