Proposed single entry point at Malaysia-Singapore border to be presented in Cabinet, says DPM Fadillah
“Once the Cabinet agrees, a technical committee will be established to work on it, and for sure it will be brought to the highest leadership.
“Once the Cabinet agrees, a technical committee will be established to work on it, and for sure it will be brought to the highest leadership.
KUALA LUMPUR (Nov 18): Some foreign airlines, which had suspended flights to Malaysia after the country closed its borders in March last year, are holding off plans to reinstate their flights even as Malaysia is set to reopen its borders to international travellers by Jan 1.
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 15): The government is considering opening the nation's borders to vaccinated travellers from certain countries without having to undergo mandatory quarantine, according to National Recovery Council (NRC) chairman Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin.
ISKANDAR PUTERI (Sept 8): A special committee set up by the federal government to discuss the reopening of the Malaysia-Singapore border is expected to involve representatives from the state government.
KUALA LUMPUR (April 23): Malaysia took the unenviable title of dropping the furthest in the 2021 World Press Freedom Index after falling 18 spots to number 119.
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 4): The third wave of Covid-19 infections in Malaysia will be "inevitable" if the country loosens its border control, said Health director-general (D-G) Dr Noor Hisham Abdullah.
PUTRAJAYA (July 6): The discussion on the reopening of the border between Malaysia and Singapore needs to be resolved comprehensively, taking into account all Malaysians traveling back and forth or staying in the republic, says Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.
KUALA LUMPUR (June 27): It took CEO Brian Chesky a dozen years to “build” Airbnb but he has revealed that “we lost almost everything in four to six weeks” owing to the Covid-19 outbreak.
KUALA LUMPUR (June 24): Singapore would prefer a "step by step approach" to reopening the border with Malaysia, the republic’s Foreign Affairs Minister Dr Vivian Balakrishnan revealed today.
KUALA LUMPUR (June 10): As Covid-19 infections remain low in Malaysia, authorities are looking at easing border controls when the Recovery Movement Control Order (RMCO) ends on Aug 31, starting with its neighbours which have successfully curbed the spread of the coronavirus.