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MP warns parents not to bring kids out

KUCHING: Parents are advised to take extra precautions not to expose their young children to any risk of infection, including Covid-19. Bandar Kuching MP Dr Kelvin Yii said this includes not taking children out to public areas like shopping malls or any unnecessary gatherings during the conditional movement control order (CMCO) period. “Health director-general Datuk […]

Consider danger of spread of Covid-19 in prisons when imposing sentences

PUTRAJAYA: Chief Justice Tan Sri Tengku Maimun Tuan Mat urged judicial officers to consider the issue of the risk of spreading Covid-19 facing prisons in the country when imposing sentences on violations of the movement control order (MCO). According to a statement issued by the Federal Court Chief Registrar’s Office Corporate Communication Unit (PKPMP), taking into account the provision of penalties under the […]

‘Dissolving Parliament not best option’

KUALA LUMPUR: Dissolving the Parliament is not the best option to resolve the current political crisis, said Malay Consultative Council (MPM) advisory board member Tun Mohammed Hanif Omar.  The former Inspector-General of Police said there isn’t a need for Parliament to be dissolved as such a move could pose risks to the economy, national security as well as the […]