Will the pandemic kill cinema for good?

Over the course of its history, cinema has survived the rise of television and the internet. But could the pandemic be the final nail in its coffin? Experts fear the worst. Shaking up a 100-year old business model BY SABINE GLAUBITZ The press did not accept the organisers’ invitation. Even passers-by were reluctant to attend […]

Movies in cinemas, recreational swimming allowed from July 1

PUTRAJAYA: Cinema and theatre operations as well as indoor live events will be allowed from July 1, said Senior Minister (Security Cluster) Datuk Seri Ismail Sabri Yaakob. Ismail said these activities have to be carried out in halls according to the strict standard operating procedures (SOPs) set by the authorities. “However, attendance is limited to […]