Covid-19: 79 cases found in the three KL locations under enhanced MCO, says FT Minister

KUALA LUMPUR: Three residential buildings in Kuala Lumpur that were placed under enhanced movement control order (MCO) in Masjid India have so far recorded 79 cases of Covid-19.

Food distribution a tough task

KUALA LUMPUR: The two blocks of flats in Jalan Masjid India placed under the enhanced movement control order (MCO) here and packed with mostly foreign low-income workers are proving to be a logistics nightmare for the authorities, especially when it comes to feeding these residents.

Govt urged to look into predicament of money changers

THE Penang Muslim Jewellers and Money Changers Association is urging the government to look into the plight of the Money Service Business (MSB) as businesses are badly affected by the Covid-19 outbreak.

Bank Negara releases FAQ

FAQs on access to essential financial services during movement control order (MCO)

Essential financial services remain accessible

Woman loses RM100,000 to scammer

KEPALA BATAS: A beautician ended up poorer by RM100,000 after she was cheated by a man who promised to get her a licence to run a money-changing business.

Making mockery of traffic rules

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Positive outcome to smoking ban

JOHOR BARU: Business has picked up at Indian Muslim restaurants in Johor since the no-smoking ruling took effect on Jan 1 this year.

Foreign workers take up jobs locals shun

JOHOR BARU: Operators of food stalls and 24-hour Indian Muslim restaurants say they have no choice but to hire foreigners as locals are not interested to work at the eateries.

Group: We have no power to stop smokers

JOHOR BARU: The Johor Indian Muslim Entrepreneurs Association (Perusim) is appealing to the health department not to penalise restaurant operators who failed to stop customers from smoking at their premises.