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[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: Enhanced Motion Control Order (EMCO) imposed at Alor Star Prison has been extended for another 14 days until November 1. The EMCO, implemented on October 5, was scheduled to end yesterday, but the high number of Covid-19 cases forced the government to extend the order. Chief Minister …

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Criminal syndicates run by corrupt Chinese citizens are proliferating in Malaysia and racking up millions of ringgits in illicit profits. Dozens of these unions that carry out scams, online gambling, non-existent investments, prostitution and other illegal activities have been paralyzed by the police, but their number is …

[ad_1] The central bank said more than 640,000 requests for payment assistance had been received. KUALA LUMPUR: Bank Negara Malaysia (BNM) has assured borrowers that payment assistance will continue to be available to borrowers whose income has been affected by the pandemic. The central bank said that depending on their …

[ad_1] KOTA KINABALU: The Covid-19 situation in Sabah, despite being serious, still does not justify a total shutdown, says the state’s Minister of Housing and Local Government, Datuk Masidi Manjun. Masidi, who is tasked with overseeing Covid-19 affairs in Sabah, however, said the state government is open to any suggestions …

[ad_1] PUTRAJAYA: Malaysians working in Singapore are not prevented from returning, says Chief Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. He said that under the recovery motion control (MCO) order, there are some categories of applications for the purpose of entering and leaving the country. “We have received requests from Malaysians …

[ad_1] SINGAPORE (ANN): A depressed mother strangled her five-year-old son at her home before stabbing herself to death near the Bukit Timah Nature Reserve, according to an investigation by a coroner. The boy was autistic and had ADHD. Japanese national Nami Ogata, 41, left a suicide note addressed to her …

[ad_1] Chief Security Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob said input will be obtained from the health ministry and other ministries before any EMCO is imposed in Selangor. PETALING JAYA: Chief Security Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob said that the National Security Council (MKN) is reviewing a proposal to put Selangor under a …

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR (October 19): Microsoft Malaysia is collaborating with Malaysia Digital Economy Corp (MDEC) and the Malaysia Global Creativity and Innovation Center (MaGIC) to launch the “Highway to a 100 Unicorns” initiative. In a joint statement today, they said the initiative is part of an effort to strengthen the …

[ad_1] It is absolute rubbish. The people of the Klang Valley do not deserve to face this constant water disruption, over and over again. Kuala Lumpur and Selangor are the most populated areas in the country. Every time there is a water outage, there is a serious business multiplier effect …

[ad_1] KUALA LUMPUR: Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin (pix) said that a special focus will be included in the sustainability agenda in the 2021 Budget with a very important announcement to be made this November 6. Describing the Covid-19 pandemic as a wake-up call to the world, Muhyiddin said …