[ad_1] PUTRAJAYA: The metal ox will arrive on February 12, minus the usual boisterous reception. The Lunar New Year will be celebrated only among those living under the same roof, as outlined in the government’s standard operating procedure for the holiday occasion. This will include the reunion dinner and prayers. …
Read More »AG greets staff after Thomas’ poor grade
[ad_1] Idrus Harun has come to the defense of his staff, saying their sacrifices “cannot be measured.” (Photo by Bernama) PETALING JAYA: The Attorney General (AG) has praised his staff for their expertise, commitment and dedication, days after a book by former AG Tommy Thomas painted a poor picture of …
Read More »Apex court deferring decision on 10-year-old boy’s citizenship appeal
[ad_1] The boy was born in the Philippines to his parents, who married in Malaysia just a few months after his birth. PUTRAJAYA: A seven-member federal court postponed its decision to a date to be set later in the appeal of a 10-year-old boy of a Malaysian father and a …
Read More »I am ashamed that Ebit Lew can do more to help people than I can, says Annuar
[ad_1] Annuar Musa speaking on the Bicara Minda program that was broadcast live on Sinar Harian’s Facebook page. KUALA LUMPUR: “I am ashamed because I am the representative of the people, but I cannot do as much as he can,” said Federal Territories Minister Annuar Musa, commenting on how the …
Read More »Widespread backlash on Chinese New Year Standard Operating Procedures
[ad_1] The reunion dinner SOP has been ridiculed and many say it’s just another dinner at home. (Photo by Bernama) PETALING JAYA: A vice minister has taken to social media to criticize the government’s Covid-19 standard operating procedures (SOPs) for the upcoming Chinese New Year celebrations next week. Deputy Minister …
Read More »Are traders better at passing malam in adhering to standard operating procedures?
[ad_1] Outlets for clothing, bags and shoes in shopping centers and malls have been closed due to the MCO. PETALING JAYA: A prominent retail mogul has questioned Putrajaya’s rationale for allowing night markets (pass malam) to reopen, while keeping many retail businesses in shopping centers and malls closed due to …
Read More »Stay inside if you are in home quarantine, police warn
[ad_1] PETALING JAYAThose who are in home quarantine due to the Covid-19 pandemic should stay at their facilities, as the police will conduct random checks to ensure they comply with the order. Selangor Police CID Chief SAC Datuk Fadzil Ahmat said today that the police visit between 200 and 300 …
Read More »Tommy an advertising seeker, says Zahid
[ad_1] Ahmad Zahid Hamidi said Tommy Thomas’s accounts of the performance of other assistant prosecutors could lead people to have a negative perception of the AGC. PETALING JAYA: Umno President Ahmad Zahid Hamidi is the latest to respond to Tommy Thomas’s memoir, saying that the former attorney general (AG) was …
Read More »Grand coalition only after GE15, says Guan Eng
[ad_1] DAP Secretary General Lim Guan Eng said the main coalition should be left to the rakyat to decide after GE15. PETALING JAYA: DAP Secretary General Lim Guan Eng said it would be better to forge a grand coalition after the next general election, due to the current political uncertainty. …
Read More »Covid-19: Stronger Penalties Against SOP Violators, Prime Minister Says
[ad_1] PETALING JAYA: The government will make amendments to the Infectious Disease Prevention and Control Act of 1988 to impose tougher penalties against anyone found to be in violation of standard operating procedure (SOP) to slow the spread of Covid-19. Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said that the Emergency …
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