Food court likely to attract dine-ins
KOTA SAMARAHAN: A more conducive environment at the re-purposed Uni Garden Kota Samarahan City Council (MPKS) Food Court is likely to encourage residents to dine there. A total of 32 hawkers received keys to operate stalls at the food court here on Saturday (Jan 15). Stakan assemblyman Datuk Hamzah Brahim said he was grateful that […]
Don’t bring unvaxxed kids for dine-ins
KUCHING: Avoid taking your children, particularly those who have not been vaccinated, to restaurants for dine-ins. This is the advice of Sarawak Teachers Union (STU) to parents. STU President Adam Prakash Abdullah said, “As the saying goes, ‘prevention is better than cure’. The guidelines are not intended to be fair to everybody, but rather to […]
Limit dine-in customers, food premises told
SIBU: The Sibu Municipal Council (SMC) has ordered all food premises owners to limit the number of their dine-in customers. SMC deputy chairman, Councillor Bujang Zainuddin Abdul Majid, when met on Friday, said, “The implementation of this rule is at the request of the Sibu Divisional Disaster Management Committee (DDMC).” He explained that most […]
No ‘merdeka’ from Covid-19 yet
BY NINA MUSLIM KUALA LUMPUR: I had hoped that as we celebrate 64 years of independence, we would also be celebrating our freedom from Covid-19, similar to the United Kingdom’s Freedom Day. That dream will have to be delayed for a few more weeks. The Malaysian government has lifted some restrictions for fully-vaccinated individuals nationwide, […]
Gov’t announces social sector relaxations for fully vaccinated in states under Phase 2
KUALA LUMPUR: The government has agreed to ease the restrictions in the social sector for fully vaccinated individuals who reside in states under Phase Two and above of the National Recovery Plan (NRP), effective Tuesday (Aug 10). Prime Minister Tan Sri Muhyiddin Yassin said among the restrictions being lifted were the ban on dine-ins, inter-district […]
It’s ok as long as customers comply with SOPs
MUKAH: Eateries here continued to adhere to the standard operating procedures (SOP) when allowing customers to dine-in. The current SOPs among others, require the customers either to scan using the MySejahtera app or write their names in the record books provided and get their temperatures scanned at the eateries before entering the business premises. A […]
Dine-in customers come slowly
KUCHING: Food operators are slowly recovering under phase two of the National Recovery Plan (NRP) that began recently. The owner of 126 Laksa, Tung Pei Sin expressed her delight at the resumption of dine-in service, claiming that her shop had made more sales since the dine-in ban was lifted. “During the period when we were […]
Eateries welcome good news on dine-ins
KUCHING: The government’s plan to allow eateries to resume dine-in operations from 6am to 10pm when the state enters Phase 2 of its National Recovery Plan (NRP) has received positive feedback from the public. MSI Juicy Shop owner, Mohamad Sabri Iskandar, 37, expressed his delight at the good news. “It has been a long time […]
Dine-in still allowed in Sabah
KOTA KINABALU: The Sabah state government stands by its decision to allow dine-in in restaurants, eateries and hotel restaurants in the state, said Chief Minister Datuk Hajiji Noor. He said the state government’s directive allowing this effective June 29 following the implementation of Phase One of the National Recovery Plan (NRP) is still in force. […]
Dine-in still too risky
KUCHING: Considering the current Covid-19 situation in Malaysia, particularly Sarawak, it’s no surprise that many are in favour of the ban on dine-ins at restaurants and eateries. Despite unable to enjoy their drinks and meals at their favourite eateries like the pre-pandemic days, they know that it’s for the best. Abdul Adzim Abdul Rahim, a […]
