RM10,000 compound not meant to victimise public
KUALA LUMPUR: The government has assured that police would use their discretion when issuing the maximum compound of RM10,000 on those who violate the standard operating procedures (SOPs) of the movement control order (MCO). Senior Minister (Security) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob stressed that the maximum fine was meant for repeat and serious offenders and […]
National Security Council, MOE to discuss relaxation on sending children to school
KUALA LUMPUR: A discussion with the Education Ministry (MOE) on giving relaxation to parents on interstate and inter-district travel to send their children to school will be held tomorrow, said Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. He said the decision of the discussion would be announced on Thursday, as schools will be […]
Ministries need to propose suitable SOP for sectors yet to reopen
KUALA LUMPUR: The suitable standard operating procedures (SOPs) for the economic sectors which have yet to be allowed to reopen should be proposed by the relevant ministries, according to Senior Minister (Security) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. He said the proposed SOPs would then be referred to the National Security Council (MKN) Technical Committee for […]
Recreational fishing, driving institutes, gymnasiums allowed to operate from Feb 12
KUALA LUMPUR: Business premises related to fishing activities, like fishing ponds, houseboats, fishing platforms, raft houses and fishing boats, will be allowed to resume operations beginning tomorrow with strict standard operating procedures (SOP) during the movement control order (MCO) period. Senior Minister (Security) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob said the government had also agreed to […]
M-League, MHL to begin in March
KUALA LUMPUR: The wait is almost over for football and hockey fans in Malaysia now that the Malaysia League (M-League) and Malaysia Hockey League (MHL) are set to be held next month. This comes after Senior Minister (Security) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob announced that the government had agreed to allow teams in the M-League, […]
Chinese New Year SOP to be announced soon
KUALA LUMPUR: The standard operating procedure (SOP) for the Chinese New Year celebrations during the implementation of the movement control order (MCO) 2.0 will be announced soon, said Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. He said the SOP is being drafted and will be announced after further discussions are held between the […]
Proposal being draft on higher fine for MCO offenders
KUALA LUMPUR: The Attorney-General’s Chambers is currently drafting a proposal to increase the value of the compound for those who violate the standard operating procedures (SOPs) of the movement control order (MCO), says Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. He said the matter would be announced in the near future if approved. […]
Public may report any SOP violators to police
KUALA LUMPUR: The public should report anyone violating the standard operating procedures (SOPs) enforced under the movement control order (MCO), said Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. He said such reports would enable the police to take action to help contain the spread of Covid-19. “Alert the police if you come across […]
MCO extended to Feb 18
KUALA LUMPUR: The movement control order (MCO) 2.0, scheduled to end on Feb 4 in all states except for Sarawak, has been extended to Feb 18, said Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. He said the decision was made based on the risk assessments and advice of the Ministry of Health (MOH) […]
Violators to face stern action
KUALA LUMPUR: Individuals who violate the movement control order (MCO) will be subject to stern action without compromise after Feb 4 following the drastic rise in Covid-19 cases, said Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. He attributed the move to the rising number of daily Covid-19 cases, especially involving workers in construction […]
