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MCO: Police can use discretion on 10KM travel limit
PUTRAJAYA: Police can use their discretion to allow people who wish to travel more than 10KM to get food or medical supplies, said Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. He said it included cross-state travel even though
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Foreign nationals caught for flouting movement control order
LANGKAWI: Eleven Myanmar nationals and two Bangladeshis were detained for flouting the Movement Control Order, after they were caught playing sepak takraw and cricket, at a construction site at Kampung Dusun, Mukim Ayer Hangat, here yesterday. District police chief Supt
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COVID 19 –Need to break patent strangle holds of Big Pharmaceuticals
While the world is courageously fighting the Covid19 pandemic, we have to reflect on the pharmaceutical industry on whether it has effectively played its role to safeguard us from such diseases. Unfortunately this global trillion dollar industry has not been
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Ismail: No ‘Bazaar Ramadan’ allowed to operate if MCO continues
PUTRAJAYA: No Ramadan bazaar will be allowed to operate if the Movement Control Order (MCO) is still enforced, said Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. However, he said, if the MCO is lifted, the National Security Council
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Covid-19: Saudi Arabia imposes 24-hour curfew on Makkah, Madinah
KUALA LUMPUR: Saudi Arabia imposed a 24-hour curfew in Makkah and Madinah Thursday until further notice as part of its latest measures to combat the spread of Covid-19 pandemic in the country, Saudi Press Agency (SPA) reported. According to an
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MMEA inspects 10 foreign yachts in Langkawi, prohibits crew from landing
LANGKAWI: The Kedah and Perlis Malaysia Maritime Enforcement Agency (MMEA Kedah and Perlis) inspected 10 foreign yachts in the waters off Pulau Langkawi yesterday to ensure that the Movement Control Order (MCO) was complied with, including prohibiting the crew from
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Zulkifli to discuss on haj plans with Saudi envoy next week
KUALA LUMPUR: Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department Religious Affairs, Datuk Dr Zulkifli Mohamad Al-Bakri will meet with Saudi Arabia’s Ambassador to Malaysia, Datuk Dr Mahmoud Hussien Saeed Qattan on April 7, to discuss on current Haj issues. “We will
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AmBank donates RM 500,000 to COVID-19 fund via MERCY
KUALA LUMPUR: AmBank Group has pledged its support to donate RM500,000 to Tabung COVID-19 via MERCY Malaysia as part of its efforts to assist the relief initiatives and cushion the outbreak’s severe impact on the national healthcare system. Chairman Tan
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Armed forces uses drones to carry out aerial surveillance in EMCO areas
JOHOR BAHRU: The Malaysian Armed Forces (ATM) will carry out aerial surveillance using drones in Simpang Renggam to ensure local residents comply with the Enhanced Movement Control Order (EMCO). Johor Health and Environment Committee chairman R. Vidyananthan said it involved
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Lim: Government should explore possibility of holding an emergency “virtual” Parliament session
Government should explore the possibility of holding an emergency “virtual” Parliament as it is imperative that Malaysia adopts a “whatever it takes” strategy not only to win the Covid 19 war but to survive the post-coronavirus pandemic economics The Malaysian
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