Indonesia to tighten COVID-19 curbs as infections climb
Indonesia will tighten social restrictions in Jakarta and Bali, as well as in two other cities on Java island.
Mon Feb 07 2022
Euro soccer tournament under fire for helping spread COVID-19
The mixing of crowds in Euro 2020 host cities, travel and easing of social restrictions had driven up the number of new cases rose by 10 pct.
Fri Jul 02 2021
MCO 3.0 to be tightened with additional economic, social restrictions
The Prime Minister's Office, in a statement, said details on the additional restrictions will be announced at a press conference by Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob tomorrow.
Fri May 21 2021
COVID-19: Two-week PSBB in Jakarta beginning tomorrow
The large-scale social restrictions (PSBB) will be reimposed in Jakarta for two weeks starting tomorrow following the sharp rise in COVID-19 cases in the province.
Sun Sep 13 2020
Malindo Air resumes domestic flights effective June 12
Malindo Air is resuming flights to almost all its domestic destinations in Malaysia beginning tomorrow as the government gradually relaxed rules on travel and social restrictions.
Thu Jun 11 2020
AirAsia Indonesia to resume flights this month amid relaxation of restrictions
Travellers flying with AirAsia in the future are required to understand and strictly adhere to and comply with health and immigration requirements.
Mon Jun 08 2020
Jakarta to ease PSBB implementation from tomorrow
The implementation of the PSBB first transition phase was based on the COVID-19 positive cases and death statistics in Jakarta Province.
Thu Jun 04 2020
Hashtag #Indonesia? Terserah!!! takes Indonesian social media by storm
The hashtag is believed to have been started by healthcare staff on May 15, which was then taken to heart by netizens, and viralled to take social media by storm.
Tue May 26 2020
Indonesia tones down Eid celebration amid COVID-19 spike
The Indonesian government had imposed large-scale social restrictions (PSBB) since March, to deal with the spread of the virus.
Sun May 24 2020
Coronavirus spread accelerates again in Germany
New COVID-19 infections are accelerating again just days after its leaders loosened social restrictions.
Sun May 10 2020
Large-scale social restrictions in Jakarta extended until May 22
As of today, Jakarta Province recorded the highest overall fatalities at 301 with 3,383 positive cases.
Wed Apr 22 2020
COVID-19: Stricter social restrictions in Jakarta beginning today until April 23
Beginning today until April 23, tighter large-scale social restrictions (PSBB) have been imposed in the city to curb the spread of the COVID-19 pandemic.
Fri Apr 10 2020
'No one will win a trade war,' China says after Trump tariff threat
Donald Trump says he would impose the tariffs until China stops the flow of illegal drugs, particularly fentanyl, into the United States.
Tue Nov 26 2024
What has caused Pakistan's deadly clashes between police and supporters of Imran Khan?
Topping the demands of Khan's Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI) party is the release of all its leaders, including Khan, who has been jailed on a series of corruption charges since August 2023.
Tue Nov 26 2024
One woman or girl killed every 10 minutes by intimate partner or family member - UN
The report highlights that "60 per cent of all female homicides" are committed by "people closely related to them".
Tue Nov 26 2024
Sweden urges Chinese ship to return for undersea cable investigation
Two subsea cables, one linking Finland and Germany and the other connecting Sweden to Lithuania, were damaged in less than 24 hours.
Tue Nov 26 2024
[COLUMNIST] Building more highways won’t solve traffic congestion - reducing demand will
It is clear that adding more lanes and highways doesn't work, because we are still attempting the same approach to solve the issue.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Hyundai to invest RM2.16 bil in Malaysia through strategic partnership with INOKOM
This investment includes efforts to upgrade INOKOM's existing assembly capacity to meet Hyundai's automotive needs.
Tue Nov 26 2024
‘C4Cinta’ sets record as highest-grossing Malaysian Tamil film
'C4Cinta', directed by young filmmaker Karthik Shamalan, has set a new benchmark in Malaysian Tamil cinema.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Man charged with mother's murder, storing body in freezer
The court denied bail and scheduled case mention on Feb 7 for the submission of forensic, autopsy, and chemist reports.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Abolition of examination in schools to reduce pressure on pupils - Fadhlina
The classroom assessment approach offers a much more interesting learning ecosystem, says Fadhlina Sidek.
Tue Nov 26 2024
Google, Meta urge Australia to delay bill on social media ban for children
Google and Meta says the government should wait for the results of an age-verification trial before going ahead.
Tue Nov 26 2024