MCO to re-imposed as a last resort
KUCHING: The sudden spike in number of Covid-19 cases nationwide after the Sabah state polls has sparked concern amongst the public here. While it can be seen that the number of cases are rising steadily as of late, many believe that the situation would be under control in no time following the stepping up of […]
Govt financial assistance to airlines should be last resort
KUALA LUMPUR: The government’s financial assistance to airlines amidst the Covid-19 pandemic must be carefully structured, and it should be the last resort, says local aviation regulatory body, the Malaysian Aviation Commission (Mavcom). In a statement today, Mavcom said considering the pressures on the government’s fiscal resources, industry operators must exhaust other options first, including assistance from their […]
Military deployment last resort
MIRI: Military deployment to help the police in enforcing the movement control order (MCO) becomes a necessity when the public do not fully comply with the government guidelines, said Telang Usan assemblyman Dennis Ngau. “Sending in the army is the last resort because there is no other choice left,” he said. He added that the […]
Election as last resort
GAINESVILLE (Florida): Election is the last resort if the federal government’s political turmoil fails to resolve, stressed Parti Pesaka Bumiputera Bersatu (PBB) vice-president Datuk Abdul Karim Rahman Hamzah. He described the current situation as ‘impasse’ — a situation in which no progress is possible. “If this situation is not resolved within a short time, for […]
