Sessions with chicken breeders to tackle price hike

PUTRAJAYA: The government is taking a new approach in tackling the chicken price hike in the country by issuing a directive to wholesalers and retailers to hold engagement sessions with chicken breeders in locations where the price hike was reported. Domestic Trade and Consumer Affairs Minister Datuk Seri Alexander Nanta Linggi said the approach will […]

‘Jab first, register later’ approach may be abused

By Nurin Yusrina KUCHING: We may see significant cases of non-Malaysians adopting shortcuts to receive their Covid-19 vaccine if there are no proper remarks to protect the ‘jabbed first, register later’ approach, said Deputy Chief Minister Tan Sri Datuk Amar Dr James Jemut Masing. Masing, who is also the Sarawak Border Security Committee (SBSC) chairman, […]

Common-sense approach to defeating the Covid scourge

By Ahmad Faizal Since the detection of patient zero in Wuhan, the rapid unrelenting progression of this scourge since December 2019 has been the direct result of a failure in basic public health. This public health debacle was caused by the dithering of international and national health authorities worldwide which continues to permit “non-medical considerations” […]