Malaysia

PETALING JAYA – The official website of the International Trade and Industry Ministry (Miti) has temporary closed  due to a system crash on the first day of applications for business to operate during the Movement Control Order (MCO). The Ministry’s official website suffered a crash after its servers received over 100,000 applications from various businesses, causing massive overloading to the …

KOTA KINABALU – The police arrested 2 women for flouting the movement control order (MCO) currently enforced nationwide. Sandakan district police chief Asst Comm Mohd Azhar Hamin said that both suspects were detained while jogging at a public park in Sandakan. They were apprehended by a police patrolling the area around the Tyang recreational park at around 6am last yesterday …

PETALING JAYA – A Royal Malaysia Police (PDRM) officer, with the rank of inspector, has been arrested for allegedly raping  and abducting two Mongolian women aged 20 and 37 years old at a hotel here. The inspector, in his 30s, was on duty when he was nabbed by the police intelligence and surveillance. Two women claimed that they were stopped …

KUALA LUMPUR  – A Malaysian mother found a creative way to discipline her children at home amidst the Covid-19 Movement Control Order (MCO). Nurafiza Nadzirah Razali posted on Facebook a clever way to come up with a reward system for her two sons at home. She made a list of chores for her kids and pays them salaries on every …

FLORIDA – Two healthcare workers were confronted by another shopper and accused of ‘spreading the virus’ for having their medical scrubs on while inside a grocery store. The heated encounter was captured on video where another shopper harrassed Juliann Roberts, an audiologist together with her companion at Winn-Dixie supermarket. According to Roberts, the woman confronted them and was told that …

KUALA LUMPUR – Malaysians will be able to enjoy  their Ramadan favourites as the Selangor state government will set up a Ramadan e-bazaar this year in light of the Movement Control Order being enforced this year. Selangor chief minister Datuk Seri Amirudin Shari confirmed yesterday followed by a tweet from Grab with a link on their page on how the …

KOTA KINABALU – A story of a Malaysian Man walking three days from Kota Kinabalu to his hometown of Kota Marudu (70km distance) with a dog is getting the attention of the netizens. Alixson Mangundok, 34, came back from Japan last March 25. Fearing he might be infected and carrying the virus, he chose to walk and avoid any public …

TAIPEI – The Taiwanese doctor who condemns Malaysia’s effort on handling the Covid-19 pandemic apologises in Facebook after receiving public backlash. “I understand that the Chinese in Malaysia have the habit of wearing face masks and that the pandemic situation in Malaysia is much better controlled than European and American countries, where the people there do not believe in wearing …

KUALA LUMPUR – Individuals caught takings photos and videos of cops manning the roadblocks with the intention of creating a negative perception on social media will face stern action. Inspector-General of Police Tan Sri Abdul Hamid Bador said such actions are irresponsible and defies the movement control order (MCO). “I want to stress that the presence of PDRM officers who …

PETALING JAYA – The government will table on a new set of Standard Operating Procedures (SOP) for businesses affected by the Covid-19. One of which were to consider allowing Barbers and Laundry Shops To Operate In Green Zones. Defense Minister Datuk Sri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said that the Ministry of Home Affairs and the Nation Security Council of Malaysia is …