Highlights

Ministry: Coronavirus cases on Japan cruise ship rise to 634
TOKYO: Another 13 people on board a cruise ship that was quarantined off the coast of Japan have been diagnosed with the new coronavirus, the country’s health ministry said on Thursday.
Two more Covid-19 patients discharged
KUALA LUMPUR: Two more Covid-19 patients were discharged from hospital yesterday after making full recovery.
Witness testifies that RM5 million cash was for 'RM'
KUALA LUMPUR: A witness in Datin Seri Rosmah Mansor's corruption trial today said his business partner told him that RM5 million cash which they had withdrawn from a bank here was meant for 'RM'.
S.Korea confirms first death of person infected with coronavirus
SEOUL: South Korea reported on Wednesday the first death in the country of a person infected with coronavirus and 22 new cases bringing the total to 104.
Two former passengers from Japan cruise ship die
TOKYO: Two elderly former passengers from the coronavirus-wracked Diamond Princess died Thursday, Japanese authorities said, as fears mount for those who have left the ship after testing negative for the virus.
Gunman suspected of killing 9 in Germany found dead in home
China announces biggest drop in new virus cases in almost a month
NST Leader: Water discord
February 20, 2020 @ 12:00am
Civil groups fight Myanmar Internet ban
February 20, 2020 @ 2:30pm

News

Msian couple on Diamond Princess positive for Covid-19 in stable condition
Discussion on policy to deal with fake news related to race, religion underway
Drunk driver rams into ATM glass panel
Esscom identifies cross-border criminal informants among illegals
Covid-19 sees more Malaysians getting in touch with embassy, consulates in China
Zahid's trial: Cheque tagged as 'consultancy fee' changed to 'charity'
We will continue our modus operandi as we see fit, says PGPF
Asean-BAC to continue its focus on SME development in Sarawak

Columnists

The uneven field of international relations
Mohamed Ghouse Nasuruddin
Appreciate social, environmental benefits of protected areas
Zakri Abdul Hamid
Drink-driving, reckless driving, guns: The ultimate solution
David Christy
How should disruptions be handled?
Dzulkifli Abdul Razak

Lifestyle

#JOM GO: Jeju Island on foot
Take on the Jeju Olle Trails if you want to see, feel and experience the real Jeju Island, writes Zalina Mohd Som
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Company to rid Malaysia's coastlines of plastic pollution
February 20, 2020 @ 5:01pm
#Showbiz: A touching dog's tale (Review)
February 20, 2020 @ 4:52pm
#JOM GO: 500 domestic packages on offer throughout the year
February 20, 2020 @ 4:47pm
#Showbiz: Ashraf only did light exercise that night, says fitness trainer
February 20, 2020 @ 2:57pm

Sports

Neymar still wants to rejoin Barca, says Messi
BARCELONA: Barcelona captain Lionel Messi says Neymar remains determined to return to the club and the Argentine wants him to turn them into an all-conquering force again, adding that he does not believe they are good enough at the moment to win the Champions League.
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'Don't talk too loud' - Guardiola fires back at Barca chief
February 20, 2020 @ 5:08pm
Leipzig's Werner 'proud' to be linked with Liverpool
February 20, 2020 @ 4:50pm
Ghani appointed CEO of Malaysia Football League
February 20, 2020 @ 2:35pm
Top national hockey keeper calls it a day
February 20, 2020 @ 11:57am
Malaysia Open to tee off again
February 20, 2020 @ 11:05am
Azlan Shah Cup will go on despite Covid-19 outbreak
February 20, 2020 @ 11:03am

Business

Carimin net profit Q2 jumped 53 per cent to RM8.05 mil
February 20, 2020 @ 6:57pm
AIMS projects positive outlook for 2020
February 20, 2020 @ 6:48pm
Sern Kou net profit rises 45.7 pct to RM6.2 mil
Maxis net profit Q4 rises 33pct

Property

E&O remains active with new launches this year
February 19, 2020 @ 1:22pm
More thrills on the way at Gamuda Cove
February 19, 2020 @ 11:41am
More foreign investors may look at property here
Phase 2 of Penang Sentral to go full swing next year

World

'Like a zombie apocalypse': Daegu residents in fear as more coronavirus cases recorded
SEOUL: Residents of a South Korean city at the centre of a new coronavirus outbreak described empty streets, deserted shops, and a climate of fear as a surge in confirmed cases linked to a church raised the prospect of wider transmission.
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Lassa fever hits Lagos as Nigeria deaths top 100
February 20, 2020 @ 5:48pm
Three test positive for coronavirus in Iran
February 20, 2020 @ 5:29pm
Nearly 900,000 pangolins trafficked in Southeast Asia: Watchdog
February 20, 2020 @ 4:40pm
Civil groups fight Myanmar Internet ban
February 20, 2020 @ 2:30pm
Kashmir journalist wins AFP's Kate Webb Prize
February 20, 2020 @ 2:29pm
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