Govt mulling stricter Covid-19 SOPs, PM to announce measures on Monday
KUALA LUMPUR (Jan 8): Putrajaya is still deliberating on stricter/tighter standard operating procedures (SOPs) to curb rising cases of Covid-19 in the country, said reports.
CMCO in Selangor, Kuala Lumpur and Putrajaya extends another 14 days
PETALING JAYA (Oct 26): The conditional movement control order (CMCO) enforced in Kuala Lumpur, Selangor and Putrajaya will be extended for another two weeks, until Nov 9, 2020, according to the National Security Council (MKN) announcement.
Govt's work-from-home directive vague, causing confusion — MTUC
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 22): After the government enforced work-from-home (WFH) rules for employees at the management and supervisory levels across the private and public sectors in areas under the conditional movement control order (CMCO), and later amended the rules to allow only 10% of them to work on-site, the Malaysian Trades Union Congress (MTUC) said the instructions seemed vague, difficult to follow and had generated confusion.
Eating out with CMCO: Maximum of five diners per big table in Selangor
PETALING JAYA (Oct 16): Restaurants/eateries in Selangor will be allowed to have a maximum of five people per “big” table with physical distancing in place, Mentri Besar Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari clarified today via Twitter.
PLUS urges highway users to follow safety SOPs at R&R, toll plazas as Covid-19 cases rise
KUALA LUMPUR (Oct 3): PLUS Malaysia Bhd has reminded highway users to strictly follow the standard operating procedures (SOPs) set by the National Security Council (NSC) and the Ministry of Health (MoH) of wearing face masks in public and adhering to one-meter physical distancing when congregating at Rest and Service Areas (R&R), lay-bys as well as interacting with PLUS customer service assistants (CSAs) on toll lanes.
Tengku Adnan trial: Prosecution says accused admitted no Umno Supreme Council member knew about purported donation
"Prosecution has managed to prove the mens rea," Julia said.
T7 Global lands RM16.93m contract from ECERDC to build fish processing park
KUALA LUMPUR (Sept 15): T7 Global Bhd has landed a contract worth RM16.
Ipoh council expects RM16 mil deficit in 2021
IPOH (Sept 2): Ipoh City Council anticipating there will be around RM16 million of deficit, as the city’s expenses has increased due to the Covid-19 pandemic, reported The Star.
Construction projects in Penang island: 24-hour approval to start work
GEORGE TOWN (Aug 26): Certain construction projects in Penang island will be given 24-hour approval to start work, the Malay Mail reported today.
BNM’s Shariah Advisory Council issues ruling on Islamic loan restructuring, profit compounding
KUALA LUMPUR (Aug 11): Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has announced that its Shariah Advisory Council (SAC) has made a ruling on practices of restructuring of Islamic financing facilities during the Covid-19 crisis.
