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PUTRAJAYA: The government has announced additional initiatives to further boost the economy and help those whose livelihoods have been affected due to the Covid-19 pandemic. Announcing this, Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said that targeted assistance will be given and added that it will focus on vulnerable groups, especially the poor and those who had lost their jobs. Muhyiddin said that the government will also provide support, especially to businesses which have yet to operate as we...

KOTA KINABALU: With only 67% of foreign workers in Sabah tested for Covid-19, employers who fail to screen their foreign manpower will risk being compounded once the deadline ends.

PETALING JAYA: An enhanced movement control order will be imposed at several oil palm estates in Maran, Pahang. Senior Minister (Security) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said that the enhanced MCO at Felda Jengka 1, Felda Jengka 2, Felda Jengka 7 and Felda Ulu Jempol would be implemented from March 2 to 15. “So far, 46 cases have been recorded in these areas," he said in a statement on Monday (March 1). He added that the enhanced MCO was imposed after risk assessment was conducted with variou...

PUTRAJAYA: Any decision by the government involving the lifting of the movement control order or the reopening of sectors needs to be justified by “data and science”, says Datuk Seri Mohd Azmin Ali. The Senior Minister (Economy) said this has always been the government’s way of deciding on MCO-related matters for the past year. “Our decisions are all made based on our experience as well as the data and statistics that we collected over the past year. “If we need to extend the MCO, the...

The team is awaiting word from Gov. Walz on ballpark capacity for the home opener on April 8.

TOLD that the peasants were starving, Marie-Antoinette, the wife of King Louis XVI of France, was reported to have said “Let them eat cake”. Historians have since disputed that the queen ever said any such thing but the phrase has remained in our lexicon as shorthand for an upper class that is oblivious and uncaring about the plight of the poor. We’ve seen a lot of let-them-eat-cakeism lately within our shores. Beginning with the minister who so blithely went abroad on holiday with his fa...

Checking things out: Abdul Hamid (right) surveying the construction site of the new Jeli police headquarters with Minister (Economy) in the Prime Minister’s Department, Datuk Seri Mustapa Mohamed (second from right). — Bernama JELI: The enforcement of RM10,000 compounds, effective March 11, will only be imposed on individuals who breach the movement control order repeatedly, as well as those who can trigger the spread of Covid-19, says Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Abdul Hamid Bador. ...

Sunday, 28 Feb 2021 03:51 PM MYT BY SOO WERN JUN The eCurve shopping mall in Petaling Jaya has notified tenants that it will be closing permanently effective March 31, 2021. — Picture by Soo Wern Jun Subscribe to our Telegram channel for the latest updates on news you need to know. KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 28 — The eCurve shopping mall in Petaling Jaya has notified tenants that it will be closing permanently effective March 31, 2021. Tenants were served a notice regarding the mall’s closure some...

PETALING JAYA: An enhanced movement control order (MCO) will be imposed at the dormitories of workers of Imperial Garments in Flat Anjung Tawas Damai, Perak.

BATU PAHAT: A live band session at a restaurant here came to an abrupt end when police showed up and raided the premises for flouting the movement control order. Batu Pahat OCPD Asst Comm Ismail Dollah said the premises, located in the district’s town area, was raided at 9.50pm Saturday (Feb 27) and 94 people were found crammed inside the outlet. “The seats in the premises were placed quite close to one another to allow more visitors in. “Aside from failing to ensure physical distancing, ...