Penang JPJ officer enlists to help sew PPE

PETALING JAYA: A Road Transport Department (JPJ) worker in Penang has put to use his tailoring skills by sewing some 100 pieces of personal protective equipment (PPE) for frontliners battling Covid-19.

Let there be light: M'sians flash their appreciation for frontliners

PETALING JAYA: Flashes of light lit up dark spaces in some residential areas nationwide for about half an hour as Malaysians showed their appreciation to frontliners who are fighting to curb the spread of Covid-19.

Indonesian forbids travelling home for Aidilfitri

JAKARTA: Indonesian Islamic scholars are seeking to avoid the usual mass homecoming for Hari Raya Aidilfitri, forbidding people from travelling home during the Covid-19 (coronavirus) pandemic.

Stop spitting in public places, warns Klang council acting president

PETALING JAYA: Avoid spitting in public places as it can lead to the spread of infectious diseases, says Klang Municipal Council (MPK) acting president Elya Marini Darmin.

S’gor hawkers looking for other ways to earn income during Ramadan

WHAT Ramadan bazaar traders in Selangor had feared has happened.

Opportunity to buy into weakness in consumer stocks

KUALA LUMPUR: Investors could take the opportunity to position themselves in consumer stocks given their share price weakness in the first quarter of this year and potential better performance in the next quarter.

Covid-19: Second stage of MCO critical period for Malaysians

KUALA LUMPUR (Bernama): The second phase of the movement control order (MCO), which begins Wednesday (April 1), is a critical period for Malaysians to determine whether efforts to break the Covid-19 chain of infection are successful or not.

‘Obey MCO to shorten its period’

PUTRAJAYA: Whether the movement control order (MCO) will be extended depends on public compliance with it, says Senior Minister Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob.Concerns over movement control extension can be resolved though compliance

Two nabbed for Klang armed robbery, police on the hunt for another four suspects

KLANG: Two men have been arrested while another four are being sought by police in connection with an armed robbery at Jalan Dato Abdul Hamid 31 here Sunday (March 29).

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