COVID-19: MAIK encourages wearing of face mask in mosques, surau
The Kelantan Islamic Religious and Malay Customs Council (MAIK) encourages the wearing of face masks to the mosque and surau to curb the spread of COVID-19.
Tue Dec 19 2023
Be wary when celebrating Aidiladha to avoid spike in COVID-19 cases - Khairy
Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin is advising the public to continue to be cautious when celebrating Hari Raya Aidiladha this week with family members and friends to curb the spread of COVID-19 cases.
Thu Jul 07 2022
Relaxation of SOPs deliberated carefully to ensure safety of people - Khairy
Khairy said the government did not want to make a mistake and let all efforts to curb the spread of COVID-19 to go in vain.
Mon Apr 25 2022
SPM examination to be held as scheduled, MOE to ensure SOP compliance - Mohd Radzi
The SPM examination will continue as scheduled, with standard operating procedures (SOP) in place to curb the spread of COVID-19 among students and teachers.
Sat Feb 12 2022
New SOP in umrah travel for quartet's approval -- MOTAC
MOTAC said the SOP was a guide to curb the spread of COVID-19 while performing umrah activities.
Sat Jan 29 2022
COVID-19: Malaysia cannot afford to implement lockdown - Khairy
Malaysia cannot afford, in economic and welfare terms, to implement a lockdown to curb the spread of COVID-19, Health Minister Khairy Jamaluddin said today.
Sun Jan 09 2022
Fiji reopens to foreign tourists for first time in nearly two years
Fiji shut its border to all foreign nationals in March 2020 to curb the spread of COVID-19 in a desperate bid to stop its limited medical facilities being overrun.
Wed Dec 01 2021
Mental health: Cooperation between students and university to deal with emotional stress
It has been almost a year and a half since movement control was imposed in the country to curb the spread of COVID-19 and that is also the duration of time which has "confined" students of IPT.
Fri Jul 16 2021
Aidiladha: No animal sacrifical rites allowed in Negeri Sembilan - Mufti dept
The decision has to be made to answer the government's call for all mass activities to be controlled to curb the spread of COVID-19.
Wed Jul 14 2021
COVID: Muftis agree to tighten mosque SOP to prevent new clusters - Dr Zulkifli
Muftis have agreed that SOPs at surau and mosques will continue to be tightened and monitored so as to curb the spread of COVID-19.
Tue Jul 13 2021
EMCO in several localities in five states - Ismail Sabri
Several localities in five states will be placed under the Enhanced Movement Control Order (EMCO) from June 12 to June 25 to curb the spread of COVID-19.
Thu Jun 10 2021
EMCO in three housing areas in Mukim Juasseh, Kuala Pilah from May 31
Three housing areas in Mukim Juasseh, Kuala Pilah, Negeri Sembilan, will be placed under the Enhanced Movement Control Order (EMCO) from Monday (May 31) to June 13, to curb the spread of COVID-19.
Sat May 29 2021
21 sub-districts in Kuala Terengganu placed under EMCO from Sunday
A total of 21 sub-districts in Kuala Terengganu will be placed under the Enhanced Movement Control Order (EMCO) from this Sunday until June 12 to curb the spread of COVID-19.
Fri May 28 2021
Pandemic mask mountain sets new recycling challenge
Used to curb the spread of COVID-19, masks are exacerbating another pandemic: plastic pollution.
Sat May 22 2021
Indonesia bans "mudik" starting today
The move is to curb the spread of COVID-19 that had spiked after major public holidays in the past.
Thu May 06 2021
Israel pounds Beirut and Gaza after rockets hit Israel's north
A drone was launched at Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's holiday home.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Elon Musk promises to award $1 mil each day to a signer of his petition
He awarded a $1 million check to an attendee of his event in Pennsylvania aimed at rallying supporters behind Donald Trump.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Former special forces commander Prabowo to take up Indonesian presidency
Indonesia's Prabowo Subianto will take over as president of the world's third-largest democracy after sweeping the country's election with policies like free meals for school children
Sun Oct 20 2024
Zayn Malik postpones US tour dates after One Direction bandmate Liam Payne's death
Payne, 31, died on Wednesday after falling from a third-floor hotel room balcony in Buenos Aires, shocking fans of the boy band.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Why voters in a handful of swing states will decide the US presidential election
The contest will almost certainly be decided by just tens of thousands of voters a tiny fraction of the populace in a handful of states.
Sun Oct 20 2024
INSIGHT - Sudan's war risks 'lost generation' of children
A devastating crisis is unfolding in Sudan, where the most vulnerable members of society children are bearing the brunt of the violence.
Sun Oct 20 2024
Who is Prabowo Subianto, incoming president of Indonesia?
A wealthy ex-general with ties to Indonesia's popular outgoing president and its dictatorial past, looks set to be its next leader.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Trump says he would impose tariffs on China if China went into Taiwan
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump said he would impose additional tariffs on China if China were to "go into Taiwan,"
Sat Oct 19 2024
Iran's supreme leader says Hamas leader's death will not halt 'Axis of Resistance'
The "Axis of Resistance", built up with years of Iranian support, includes Hamas, the Lebanese Hezbollah group, the Houthi movement in Yemen, and various Shi'ite groups in Iraq and Syria.
Sat Oct 19 2024
Putin says Russia willing to seek compromises between Iran and Israel
Russia is ready to help seek compromises between arch-foes Israel and Iran, President Vladimir Putin said on Friday, saying these would be difficult but possible.
Sat Oct 19 2024