Over 20 tonnes of food aid distributed in Santubong – Wan Junaidi

KUCHING, Aug 1 — More than 20 tonnes of food aid have been distributed in the Santubong parliamentary constituency since last week to families living in villages placed under the…

Penang celebrates Family Day online for second straight year

  GEORGE TOWN, July 31 — The third edition of Penang state-level Family Day 2021, celebrated online for the second straight year following the COVID-19 pandemic, has lined up various…

Nursery operators urged to submit application for special assistance before Aug 31

SEPANG, July 31 — The Women, Family and Community Development Ministry (KPWKM) has urged all nursery operators registered with the Social Welfare Department (JKM) to apply for the special assistance…

WHO: Japan Doing its Best to Control COVID During Games

The WHO said Friday that Japan was doing its best to minimize the risk of Covid-19 spreading during the Tokyo Olympics but stressed there was no such thing as zero…

CDC: Delta Variant Infections in Vaccinated People May Be as Transmissible as in Unvaccinated

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says the delta variant of the coronavirus is as contagious as chickenpox and that infections in vaccinated people may be as transmissible…

Proclamation of Emergency should be tabled, debated in Parliament – Malaysian Bar

— The Malaysian Bar today said the Emergency Ordinances should have been tabled and debated in Parliament.Its president AG Kalidas said Article 150(3) of the Federal Constitution clearly stipulated that “A Proclamation of Emergency and any ordinance p…

Walk-in vaccination for senior citizens in Penang from Aug 2

— Starting Aug 2 and 3, senior citizens in Penang can walk into four vaccination centres (PPV) that have been identified to receive their COVID-19 vaccine, Chief Minister Chow Kon Yeow said.Chow said the decision was made through the state-level COVID…