Around 670,000 Labourers In Vietnam Lose Jobs In The First Four Months
HANOI, May 12 — As many as 670,000 employees lost their jobs in the first four months of 2020 due to the COVID-19 crisis, reported VNA, based on data from the…
Let’s Together Free Malaysia From COVID-19 – PM Muhyiddin
KUALA LUMPUR, May 12 — The people are today reminded of their joint responsibility in helping to break the chain of the COVID-19 infection during the current phase of the Conditional Movement…
Rejected BPN Applicants Can Appeal From Today Until May 31 – IRB
KUALA LUMPUR, May 11 — Rejected Bantuan Prihatin Nasional (BPN) applicants can make an appeal to the Inland Revenue Board (IRB) from today until May 31, said IRB chief executive officer Datuk…
Decision On Prayers At Mosques To Be Known This Week – Ahmad Marzuk
TANAH MERAH, May 11 — The decision on whether to allow Muslims to pray at mosques will be known this week, said Deputy Minister in the Prime Minister’s Department (Religious Affairs)…
Moderate Earthquake Strikes Banda Sea In Indonesia
KUALA LUMPUR, May 11  — A moderate earthquake measuring 5.5 on the Richter scale struck the Banda Sea, Indonesia at 9.06 am today. The Malaysian Meteorological Department, in a statement, said that the tremors…
Don’t Travel Interstate Without Valid Reason And Get Permission First – IGP
KUALA LUMPUR, May 10  — Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Abdul Hamid Bador has reminded the public not to embark on interstate travel after the permitted four-day travel period from May 7…
COVID-19: Indonesia Reports 336 New Cases, 13 Deaths
JAKARTA, May 8  — Indonesia has reported 336 new COVID-19 cases and 13 more fatalities today, bringing the cumulative figures to 943 deaths and 13,112 positive cases. The Indonesian government spokesman on COVID-19, Achmad Yurianto, said the…
Police Permission Required For Interstate Movement After May 10
PUTRAJAYA, May 8 — Interstate travels after May 10, will require police approval and only emergency cases will be allowed, said Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. He said individuals…
Waste Collectors, The Forgotten Frontliners
KUALA TERENGGANU, May 8  — Ever since the outbreak of COVID-19, the term ‘frontliners’ has been vastly used but often confined to those working in the health sector or security forces. More often…
Netizens Abuzz Over Dolphins Spotted Near PD
PORT DICKSON, May 7 — Netizens were abuzz yesterday when a video clip of dolphins showing up in open waters here went viral on Facebook. The 43-second recording showed four dolphins swimming…